Leadership
The Family Advisory Board (FAB) is led by parents dedicated to taking Book Harvest's signature literacy programs to scale in Durham and piloting new Durham-based program innovations and policy initiatives.
Sonia Salas
Spanish teacher at Durham Academy
Barbora Ngaboyamahina, AIA, RIBA
Architect
Ivan Ross
Senior Manager of Marketing & Sales Enablement, LENA Foundation
Lena Randhawa
Crystal Parker, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator, Alumni & Student Connections, Duke Alumni Engagement & Development
Susan English
Digital Services, North Carolina Department of Transportation
Book Harvest is governed by a Board of Directors whose wide array of talents and deep commitment to our cause nourish our vision of books and literacy support for all children!
Book Harvest's national team members operate without geographic boundaries, focused on the organization as a whole.
Book Harvest's regional team members are place-based, focused on the communities where they live and work.
Book Harvest works closely with these advisors on addressing critical strategic, legal, and growth challenges and opportunities in our ambition to realize increased impact, scale, and policy influence. Each advisor is an essential and trusted member of the Book Harvest leadership team.
Strategic Advisors
Since 2020, Book Harvest has worked closely with Public Purpose Strategies to address critical strategic and growth opportunities in our ambition to realize increased impact and scale.
The Book Harvest Authors’ Circle is a group of authors who believe passionately in the power of books to make a difference in children’s lives. These talented writers serve as a resource to Book Harvest, providing guidance and leadership as needed, and joining the organization at events to promote our mission and vision. We thank each of these remarkable authors for sharing our dream of books for all children!