Tigist is a dynamic leader in education and program management, recognized for her empathetic approach and determination. With a robust background in program management, policy compliance, community building, and engagement programming, she brings a wealth of diverse experiences and accomplishments to her work. Her versatility showcases her adaptability and unwavering commitment to excellence.

Throughout her career, Tigist has held key positions, including Director of Summer Programs, Senior Program Coordinator, AmeriCorps Vista Program Coordinator, and Residential Counselor. In both her professional and personal life, she is dedicated to empowering others through mentoring and programming, elevating their self-esteem, and helping them realize their full potential—creating a ripple effect of success.

Tigist holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and African American Studies from Towson University and a master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Georgetown University.