Boston Debate League

Staff

KIM WILLINGHAM

Executive Director
kwillingham@bostondebate.org

JACKNEY JOSEPH

Director of External Affairs
jjoseph@bostondebate.org

KIMBERLY BARTLETT-RA

Director of Operations
kbartlett-ra@bostondebate.org

MARISA SUESCUN

Director of Programs
marisa@bostondebate.org

SARAH MAYPER

Senior Instructional Coach, DI Classrooms
smayper@bostondebate.org

CARLOS MONTEIRO

Instructional Coach, DI Classrooms
cmonteiro@bostondebate.org

ROGER NIX

Director of After-School Debate
rnix@bostondebate.org

RANNER FAUGAS

Director of Resolved
ranner@bostondebate.org

Douglas Matute

DOUGLAS MATUTE

Program Manager, Debate en Español
dmatute@bostondebate.org

JOSHUA NIXON

ASD/Resolved Program Manager
jnixon@bostondebate.org

KELLY CODY

Senior Volunteer Manager
kcody@bostondebate.org

Photo Credits:

Kreative Fhotography
Leslie Browne Photography
Lynne Reznick Photography

Jackney Prioly Joseph, Director of External Affairs, joined BDL in September 2020. Jackney leads our efforts to engage and partner with community and corporate organizations to create a community of support for our students. She previously served as Director of College and Career Readiness at the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education. She has diverse leadership experience in education, nonprofits, and city government where she served under Mayor Thomas M. Menino and former City Councilor, now Congresswoman, Ayanna Pressley. A Bryn Mawr and Posse Foundation alum identified for her extraordinary leadership, Jackney works to secure partnerships that will tap and sharpen the leadership skills of our program participants.
Kelly Cody, Senior Volunteer Manager, joined BDL in 2021
Joshua Nixon, ASD and Resolved Program Manager, joined BDL in
Douglas Matute
Douglas Matute, Program Manager for Debate en Español, joined BDL in 2022
Ranner Faugas, Assistant Director of After-School Debate, joined BDL in
Roger Nix, Assistant Director of After School Debate, joined BDL in
Carlos Monteiro, Instructional Coach for DI Classrooms, joined BDL in
Sarah Mayper, Senior Instructional Coach for DI Classrooms, joined BDL in
Marisa Suescun, Director of Programs, joined BDL in 2013
Kimberly Bartlett-Ra, Director of Operations, joined BDL in
Kim Willingham, Executive Director of the Boston Debate League , joined BDL in