Leadership Team
Staff
Amy Wilke
Executive Director
Literacy Partner at Hill Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: Bethany United Methodist Church
Traci Holland
Operations Coordinator - North
Literacy Partner at Mason Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Austin Stone North
Tommy Mouton
Operations Coordinator - South
Literacy Partner at Zavalla Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: Greater Mt. Zion
Leadership Volunteers by District (2025-26 School Year)
Erik Wirtz
Database Administrator
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
Beth Geiser
Co-District Director for Burnet CISD
Literacy Partner at RJ Richey Elementary, Burnet CISD
Church Home: Our Mother of Sorrows
Kendall Collier
Co-District Director for Burnet CISD
Literacy Partner at RJ Richey Elementary, Burnet CISD
Church Home: First Baptist Church Marble Falls
Joan Mims
District Director for Lake Travis ISD
Literacy Partner at Lake Pointe Elementary, Lake Travis ISD
Church Home: Hyde Park Baptist Church
Jason Gordan
Co-District Director for Leander ISD
Literacy Partner at Giddens Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Family House Fellowship
John Stapleton
Co-District Director for Leander ISD
Literacy Partner at Deer Creek Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
Charissa Pituch
District Director for Liberty Hill ISD
Literacy Partner at Rancho Sienna Elementary, Liberty Hill ISD
Church Home: One Chapel Liberty Hill
Kerrie Miksch
District Director for Llano ISD
Literacy Partner at Packsaddle Elementary, Llano ISD
Church Home: Packsaddle Fellowship
Jessica Cornelison
District Director for Marble Falls ISD
Literacy Partner at Colt Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
Church Home: RockPile Church
Advisory Board of Directors
Joe Bland
Board Chair
Joe Bland Construction, LP
Literacy Partner at Copperfield Elementary, Pflugerville ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Steiner
Larry Coulter
Ex Officio - Board Vice President of Finance & Governance
Lakeway Church – Senior Pastor
Church Home: Lakeway Church
Ehrikka Hodge-Messer
Board Member
CASA Travis County - Director of HR & Operations
Literacy Partner at T.A. Brown Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: Covenant United Methodist Church
Rev. Dr. Daryl L. Horton
Ex Officio - Board Pastor Liaison
Christ Together Greater Austin Chairman
Mt. Zion Baptist Church – Senior Pastor
Church Home: Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Doug James
Board Member
Hill Country Bible Church Austin - Community Impact Pastor
Literacy Partner at Naumann Elementary, Leander ISD
Church Home: Hill Country Bible Church Austin
Mel Jones
Board Vice President of Marketing & Events
Ekklesia of Texas, Joy 512 - Executive Director
Church Home: Calvary Chapel Leander
Rachel Kubicki Granier
Board Vice President of Development
ACG, Inc. - Founder/President
Church Home: Austin Ridge
Sara Lackey
Board Co-Vice President of Finance
Cadence Bank - Senior Vice President
Literacy Partner at Colt Elementary, Marble Falls ISD
Church Home: First UMC Marble Falls
Suzanne Logsdon
Board Member
Magenta Sourcing - Managing Director
Literacy Partner at Hill Elementary, Austin ISD
Church Home: LifeAustin Mueller
Justyn Payne
Board Member
Word of Life Christian Faith Center – Lead Pastor
Church Home: Word of Life Christian Faith Center
Oscar Villegas
Board Member
Shoreline Church - Outreach Pastor/Head of Security
Church Home: Shoreline Church
