The Colorado Legacy Foundation believes that increased student achievement for all Colorado students requires effective leaders in every school, effective educators in every classroom, and healthy and engaging environments that ignite a passion for learning in every student.

Dr. Stephen Shogan, Board Chair, Executive Committee
Colorado Neurosurgeon
Rose Community Foundation Education Committee Member

Gregory Anderson, PhD
Dean, Morgridge College of Education, University of Denver

Marla Williams, Vice Chair, Executive Committee
CEO, Community First Foundation

Elaine Gantz Berman
State Board of Education
Former DPS School Board President

Joseph Garcia
Lt. Governor of Colorado

Tom Gart
President, Gart Companies

Robert Hammond, Commissioner (Ex. Officio)
Colorado Dept. of Education

Jay Helman
President, Western State College of Colorado

Karen LeFever, Ed.D., Secretary, Executive Committee
Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer

Donna Lynne, DrPH, Executive Committee
President, Kaiser Permanente

Ryan O’Shaughnessy
Senior Vice President – Corporate Development, Wapiti Energy

Katherine Peck
Senior Vice President for Programs, Gill Foundation

Matthew Smith
Vice President, Engineering, United Launch Alliance

Sandra Smyser, PhD, Board Secretary
Superintendent, Eagle County School District

Monica Skok, Treasurer
Strategy and Financial Consultant

George Sparks
President and CEO, Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Leroy J. Williams
Vice President, Information Technology and Services, Ball Corporation