Meet the BCP Board

Marketing consultant David Freeman joined the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board of Directors in June 2022. Since, he’s been sharing his 20-plus years of public relations, branding, and strategic communications expertise with BCP as the chair of the Marketing...

This month, we spoke with Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board of Directors member, Dilyan I. Dryanovski, Ph.D., Scientific Program Analyst with the National Institutes of Health and parent of a current student at Hampstead Hill Academy.  Dr. Dryanovski is a...

Attorney Heather Mitchell first learned about Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) in 2005 as a young associate at Venale, LLP. Twenty years later, she is a seasoned BCP Board member and passionate advocate for BCP’s work with Baltimore City Public Schools to improve...

Ryan Galloway, CPA (inactive), brings impressive financial expertise to the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP). He’s the Financial Controller at hyper-growth startup, Cinq Care, Managing director of BeMore Corporate Solutions technology enablement firm supporting the...

Robert “Bob” Benjamin, longtime Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board member, passed on February 28, 2024.  A trusted and talented journalist, Bob was retired as senior editor at T. Rowe Price Group at the time of his passing. He had an impressive and impactful...

Mohannad “Mo” Jishi, Executive Vice President at M&T Bank, first became involved with Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) as a neighbor of Hampstead Hill Academy (HHA). He began volunteering in 2013 through Business Volunteers Maryland’s PENCIL Affiliate Program,...

Betsey Hobelmann is the newest member to join the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board of Directors. On December 7, 2023, she attended her first Board meeting at Govans Elementary School. Here, she shares her enthusiasm for her new role and for Baltimore City’s...

Dr. Danisha Allen, a BCP Board Member since February 2017, is a pathologist with Lifebridge Health and St. Agnes Hospital. Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) recently spoke with her about her joy in giving back to Baltimore City Public Schools, which educated her.  ...

This month, we profile Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) board member Victor Abiamiri, partner and portfolio manager at Brown Advisory and former NFL lineman. He has been serving on the BCP board since 2015.  Q: What does it mean to you to serve on the BCP board? ...

Anne Perkins, a founding board member of the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) was invited by founding board chair George Hess to join the Board in 1996 when BCP began. She knew that serving BCP was a perfect fit– she’s an attorney and served 14 years as a member of...

     Robert Sharps joined the Baltimore Curriculum Project board in September 2021 for a simple reason: he was asked. His friend, BCP board co-chair Mike Niccolini, tapped Rob, who is chief executive officer and president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., for...