Julee Cole
TLT Executive Director
Formerly the director of Leadership Santa Rosa, Julee brings a long and varied history of community leadership to her position as Executive Director. Her efforts were instrumental in helping TLT achieve its 501c3 nonprofit status.

During her 30 years living in California, Julee has owned her own businesses, and worked in corporations, small businesses, and the nonprofit world. She has been an active leader in the community, and served on the founding boards of Schools Plus, and First Night Santa Rosa, among other boards and committees.

A natural leader, Julee is always developing her leadership skills and style, and she truly enjoys helping others develop their own leadership abilities.

“I believe we are transforming ourselves, our communities, and our world by taking responsibility for the contribution each of us can make, and by modeling good leadership, good citizenship, and good living.”

Julee has been the director of Tomorrow’s Leaders Today since 1999.

Maisie McCarty
TLT North Coordinator
Maisie McCarty is TLT North’s Coordinator. She has lived in Sonoma County for 30 years, working as a high school teacher, restaurant owner/operator and as a paralegal at Kelly Jackson & Christianson, where she still works part time.

She has served on the Schools Plus Board of Directors (as president of the board in 1999), Schools Plus Endowment and on the TLT Board of Directors (president in 2003-2004). She graduated from UC Berkeley with a major in Political Science and a minor in History. She holds a lifetime California teaching credential.

Maisie is thrilled to work with such dynamic teens as those in TLT. Her vision of TLT is as a springboard for an amazing group of students to enter into the world as leaders in their community and beyond. She expects big things from her TLT students and knows she will be proud of what they will accomplish in the years to come.

Joan Cosper
TLT South Coordinator
Joan Cosper has worked as an educator and nonprofit professional for the past twenty years. She managed youth development, service learning and leadership programs for middle and high school youth.

Joan also taught English as a second language to children and adults. Immediately before joining the TLT staff, Joan worked for the East Bay Community Foundation where she held various positions including Vice President for Community Investment and Director of Donor Engagement.

Joan holds a B.A. in American Studies for the University of California at Santa Cruz and a certificate from the Stanford University Graduate School Business’ Executive Program for Philanthropy Leaders. Joan is a Petaluma resident, backyard farmer and proud mother of two.