
OUR TEAM.

Executive Director
Owen Flomberg
As the Executive Director, Owen leads our team with enthusiasm and humor. He hopes that true change toward campus financial inclusion will happen through millions of small acts that will culminate in larger shifts altering the face of higher education and transforming our society. Owen currently attends law school at Washington University in St. Louis.

Deputy Director
Kaylee Sheppard
Kaylee wears many hats as the Deputy Director, including coordinating our chapters, planning new projects, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Kaylee believes that policy, from campus to the federal government, is the key to change. Kaylee graduated from UT Knoxville in 2020 and plans to attend law school in the fall of 2022.

Director of Organizing
Katie Stapleton
Katie uses her expert time management skills to support our 5 state coalitions in their advocacy work, from the planning stages to execution. She has successfully led her teams to introduce legislation in Tennessee and West Virginia. Katie also plans to attend law school in the future.

Director of Communications
Paige Swanson
If you've ever DM'd our social media accounts, you're probably talking to Paige. She leads our communications and fundraising efforts, so that we are able to have a bigger impact. Paige believes that coalition building is key to success in ensuring higher education is accessible to all.
Want to join our team?
We are always looking for new people with expertise in communications, research, policy, grant writing, or nonprofit management to contribute to our work.