Dr. Latisha Chisholm is the Executive Site Director of College Track Southeast D.C. College Track is a national organization providing 10-years of college readiness, completion, and early career transition support to scholars from underserved communities, who also want to be the first in their families to graduate from college. She joined the organization in 2022 after 11 years with DC Public Schools where she held various roles, including assistant principal, community school manager, special education coordinator, and teacher. Latisha is also a licensed mental health therapist and has been an independent clinician since 2017, specializing in work with children, families, couples, and individuals impacted by the justice system.

In service, Latisha is the Chair of the Board of S.T.A.N.D. Foundation – an organization committed to bringing equine-related experiences to inner-city youth. She provides annual week-long teacher training to educators at Mango Tree School – an elementary school in Uvira, D.R. Congo. Additionally, she serves on the Board of S.H.E. Fund – an international organization providing full post-secondary education and training scholarships, as well as wrap-around services, to women from Safe Houses in Kenya. Latisha received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University; a Masters of Social Welfare (MSW) from the University of California, Berkeley; and a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational and Organizational Leadership at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an active member of Capital Rowing Club as a sweep rower and enjoys cooking with and speeding through math facts with her three sons.