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Dalia Al Sharif Bio

Dalia Al Sharif

Advocacy and Government Affairs Professional

Amman, Jordan

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Dalia AlSharif has spent three years at the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF), first working as a fundraising assistant at the Jordan Breast Cancer Program before transitioning to her role in the Advocacy and Government Affairs department. In addition, she also managed the SIWAR volunteering program at both the King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Centre.

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Throughout her career, Dalia has participated in human rights training courses and sustainable social development programs as well as youth empowerment and engagement in peace building. Part of that experience was using sports and arts as tools to promote positive messages and values into communities and has special interests in conflict resolution, non-violent communication, and peace building. Dalia is a passionate individual, whose energy is driven by belief in the cause and values behind the work. She holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations and Strategic Studies from the Hashemite University in Jordan.

Matt Conroy

Vice President, Warner Music Group

London, England

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Matt first became involved with RC as a summer camp volunteer in 2010, stumbling his way through soccer, frisbee, and basketball practices with the girls while also honing his driving skills through central Amman. He's been a passionate supporter of the organization ever since, eventually joining the Board in 2019. Matt has worked for Google, Stripe, and now Warner Music Group. He enjoys working on technology in the fitness, health, and wellness space. He lives just outside London.

Matt Conroy Bio
Judith Dunbar Bio

Judith Dunbar (Co-chair)

Director for Social Good & Community Impact, Converse

Boston, MA

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Judy is a social impact expert with experience in aiding public and private sector organizations build stakeholder-driven strategies to create lasting relationships and social impact in communities. She is committed to developing impact programs that reflect the values and mission of the company, build trusting relationships with communities, and create meaningful social impact. 

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Previously, Judy served as a Senior Social Performance Advisor for Chevron Corporation in San Ramon, CA. Prior to joining Chevron, Judy spent ten years with the Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). She served as USAID’s first regional Conflict Advisor in Asia, working with nine embassies across the region to analyze and respond to the causes and consequences of violence. 

 

Judy holds a B.A. in Russian Studies from The College of William and Mary, a M.A. degree in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and a Master of Science in Management from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she was a Sloan Fellow. In her free time, she enjoys swing dancing, hiking and hanging out with her nephews.

Ladd Hamrick Bio

Ladd Hamrick (Co-chair)

Vice President, Berkshire Partners

Boston, MA​

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Ladd started volunteering for RC in 2013 and has served on the Board since 2016. Sports have been formative for Ladd since his childhood when he would duke it out in the backyard with his twin brother. He studied Middle Eastern history at Williams College which grew his passion for the region. He's also a proud member of Reclaim Childhood's first-place team in the 2019 Dead2Red Relay Race. Ladd recently completed his MBA at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Alexa Hart 

Founding Faculty and Teacher, Nueva School

Bay Area, CA

 

Alexa is an experienced educator with classroom expertise ranging from teaching third grade in Peru to working at an independent Jewish school in Vancouver, BC. Alexa has a BA from Bennington College with a double concentration in English and political science as well as an MA in teaching from Bennington. She is currently pursuing her MA in literature from the Bread Loaf School of English at Middlebury College. Alexa has volunteered with various organizations supporting international endeavors such as American Councils for International Education in Washington, DC. Alexa currently teaches at the Nueva School in the Bay Area, where she was named Distinguished Educator as a founding faculty member. When not teaching, she enjoys reading, hiking, and watching her son and her daughter grow and learn.

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Drake Hicks

Head of Strategic Partnerships, Manifest Climate 

New York, NY​

 

Drake joined Reclaim Childhood (RC) as a volunteer in 2013 while pursuing her undergraduate degree at Williams College. Since then, she has been actively involved with RC, serving on the postgraduate Junior Board since 2016 and recently joining the Board of Directors.

 

Driven by her passion for sports and supporting women, Drake's participation in RC has held a significant part of her life. She takes pride in being a member of Reclaim Childhood's Dead2Red Relay Race teams, always aiming for a first-place finish and finding time to play basketball with the girls on their own turf across Amman. Drake recently completed her MBA at INSEAD, dividing her time between the Paris and Singapore campuses. 

Ayman Khalil Bio

Ayman Khalil

Director of Data Science, Machine Learning, and Analytics - Apple

Bay Area, CA​

 

For the past two decades, Ayman has held leadership roles in both enterprise and consumer technology companies, spanning startups to large corporations. He currently serves as the Director of Data Science and Analytics at Apple Services, where he oversees key areas such as the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Podcasts, Apple One, and more.

 

Before joining Apple, Ayman played a role in building early-stage startups, including Endeca, Vertica, and Tamr. His career began at IBM, where he focused on the development of enterprise software.

 

Ayman joined RC's board in 2025, motivated by his deep passion for empowering children through sports and leadership development. Having experienced the transformative impact of soccer and baseball during his own childhood, he is committed to creating similar opportunities for others. 

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Bryanna Millis Bio

Bryanna Millis

Principal Global Practice Specialist, DAI

Washington, DC​

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Dania Qutishat Bio

Dania Qutishat

Associate Professor of Physiotherapy, University of Jordan

Amman Jordan​

 

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Brandan Rivard

Principal, Viking Global

New York, NY​

 

Brandan joined the Reclaim Childhood team as a Junior Board member before transitioning to the Board in 2019.  He played soccer and studied economics at Colby College. Brandan worked in finance after graduating and is one of the defending Dead2Red Relay champions for RC. After completing his MBA at Harvard Business School, Brandan joined Viking Global.

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Brandan Rivard Bio

Claire Spofford

CEO, J.Jill

Boston, MA​

 

Over the past 20 years, Claire has had extensive experience in leadership roles with mature/profitable brands, turnaround brands, as well as new business launches. Her management experience in the retail industry includes leadership roles at Timberland, Orchard Brands, and J. Jill Group.

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Claire was named to Women in Retail Leadership Circle/Total Retail’s 2019 Top Women in Retail. Claire earned her bachelor’s degree in English and political science from the University of Vermont and has an MBA in marketing from Babson College.

 

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Claire Spofford Bio

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