Alfonso Gillette IV is a School Partnerships Associate at NAATE. He is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio and 2015 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he earned a degree in Strategic Communication with a minor in Economics. Alfonso is excited to serve as a School Partnerships Associate at NAATE byway of the Venture for America fellowship program. Alfonso served two years with the education-based nonprofit City Year at high-need schools on the south side of Columbus before joining NAATE. He has a love for mentorship and one of his career goals is to assist an organization in its commitment to social responsibility within their community.