Governing Board
The Governing Board of the WIN Academy is comprised of dedicated local leaders who are committed to supporting innovative education and workforce development. With a grassroots foundation, our board members bring a diverse range of expertise in business, community development, finance, education, and law enforcement to guide the academy’s mission and growth
Meet Our Board Members:
- Mason Bishop, Chair
A small business owner focused on helping students transition into the workforce, Mason brings valuable experience from the U.S. Department of Labor. His commitment to educational innovation and workforce training plays a crucial role in shaping WIN Academy’s future. - Tina Coakley
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Elena Compton
A West Virginia native with a bachelor’s degree in social work from Marshall University, Elena is passionate about literacy and education. She serves as the Development and Grants Manager at Read Aloud West Virginia, a part-time tutor at the Appalachian Reading Center, and a Learn to Skate Instructor at the South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena. - Andrea Garrett
Information coming soon. - Lori Lipscomb
Representing parents within the WIN Academy community, Lori is a South Charleston native and a graduate of West Virginia State University with a degree in Finance. She has worked with the Charleston Police Department for over 20 years, primarily in drug enforcement. Passionate about expanding educational opportunities for non-traditional learners, Lori advocates for the academy’s outreach to underserved communities. - Brandon Moll
Information coming soon. - Suzette Breeden
Information coming soon.
Our board members play a vital role in shaping the WIN Academy’s mission, ensuring that students receive the support and opportunities they need to thrive in both academic and career-focused pathways.