Jasmine Newson

Jasmine Newson is an experienced professional dedicated to educational equity and community engagement. Currently serving as the Director of Influencer Strategy and Recruitment Manager at Teach For America, Jasmine excels in identifying and recruiting diverse leaders for educational initiatives. Jasmine's role at Teach For America is complemented by positions at Restore More™, where facilitation of restorative practices for educators occurs, and Plywood People, where Jasmine leads entrepreneurial learning experiences. As Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Destination Impact, Jasmine oversees impactful field assignments in international contexts, significantly enhancing marketing efforts and fundraising initiatives. Previous experience includes serving as a case manager for at-risk students and a high school science teacher. Jasmine holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Georgia State University and a Pre-Med Post Bac degree from Washington University in St. Louis.