Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows
Atiya Weiss
Burke Foundation
Executive Director
New Jersey
Leseliey Welch
Birth Detroit and Birth Center Equity
Co-Founder
Michigan
Jennifer Wells
Community Change
Director of Economic Justice
Alabama
Chelsea Wesner
Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health, University of Colorado
Research Scientist
South Dakota
Sherece West-Scantlebury
Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
President and CEO
Arkansas
Roxane White
Strategy with Rox
Founder and CEO
Colorado
Henry Wilde
Acelero Learning, Inc.
Co-Founder & CEO
Wisconsin
Daniel Williams
Steelcase Foundation
President and CEO
Michigan
Janelle Williams
Kindred Futures
CEO & Co-Founder
Georgia
Daria Willis
Howard Community College
President
Maryland
Katharine Winograd
Economic FORUM of Albuquerque
Executive Director
New Mexico
Dr. Richard E. Wylie
In Memoriam
Massachusetts
Ascend Fellows are a community of values-driven leaders who share an unwavering commitment to our shared goal of intergenerational family prosperity and well-being.