Marissa Mikoy

Marissa Castro Mikoy is the President and CEO of Jubilee Park & Community Center, a non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas. Here are some key points about her background and career:

Education

• She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from St. Edward's University, which she completed from 1994 to 1998.
• She also obtained a Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate from Georgetown University in 2006.1

Career

• Current Role: President & CEO at Jubilee Park & Community Center, a position she has held since July 2020. The center serves a south Dallas neighborhood spanning 62 blocks with approximately 3,000 residents.12
• Previous Roles:
  • Executive Director, After-School All-Stars North Texas (December 2014 - July 2020)
  • Director, Programs & Strategy, Dallas Afterschool (September 2013 - December 2014)
  • Director of Operations & Human Capital, Teaching Trust (September 2011 - September 2013)
  • School Performance Officer, DC Public Charter School Board (July 2008 - June 2011)
  • Director of PreK Incentive Program, CentroNia (August 2005 - July 2008)
  • Associate Director of Public Sector Campaigns, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas (2007 - 2008)
  • Manager, First Book (2004 - 2005)
  • Program Coordinator, AVANCE-Dallas (1999 - 2004)
  • VISTA, AmeriCorps VISTA- University Settlement NYC (June 1998 - August 1999).1

Languages

• She is proficient in Spanish.1

Marissa Castro Mikoy has a diverse background in non-profit management, education, and community development, reflecting her commitment to improving community outcomes and educational opportunities.