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for the 2025-26 School Year
Regional Team
Leadership Team
Dayna Sanders
Executive DirectorLisa Sandifer
Chief of StaffDana Walker
Managing Director of Operational ExcellenceMayra Bencomo
Managing Director of Business and FinanceRachel Phelps
Sr. Director of Student Support ServicesPhillip Philon
Managing Director of Academics & InnovationKelley Harden
Manager of Special Projects, Talent & ComplianceRegional Leadership
April Flowers
Sr. Director of Community EngagementIndia Williams
Director, KIPP Forward
India Williams
Director, KIPP Forward
Miss India is responsible for leading and managing the region’s KIPP Forward department. She also develops strategic partnerships with organizations that can help prepare alumni for success in high school, college, corporate, and entrepreneurial environments. She has been with KIPP KC since 2015.