Celebrating Keisha Mabry Haymore’s Recognition in the St. Louis Business Journal

We are excited to celebrate Keisha Mabry Haymore, our new Managing Director at Per Scholas St. Louis, who was recently featured in the St. Louis Business Journal for her leadership, dedication to workforce development, and commitment to empowering underserved communities. Since joining us in September, Keisha has brought an inspiring vision to Per Scholas’ mission of transforming lives through free, high-quality tech education.

The St. Louis Business Journal recognized Keisha’s impressive background and her journey of merging education, technology, and community. She has an extensive resume, from founding Heydays Creative and Collaborative Workspace to serving as an entrepreneur-in-residence with WePower, an organization focused on economic and social equity. Under her guidance, Per Scholas is poised to expand opportunities for local residents, providing essential tech skills that drive economic mobility in St. Louis.

In her short time here, Keisha has already made an impact, guiding Per Scholas in adapting to the evolving tech landscape. She views current changes in the industry, including AI advancements, as an opportunity to prepare St. Louis learners for high-demand, tech-enabled careers. In her own words, “Tech touches everything… Even though the landscape is shifting, we see it as an opportunity to prepare today’s workforce for tomorrow.”

We’re happy to have Keisha’s leadership highlighted by the St. Louis Business Journal and are confident she will continue making a difference. Her passion for education and community development is truly inspiring, and her recognition is well-deserved. With her guidance, we look forward to helping more St. Louis residents build thriving tech careers through Per Scholas.