The team committed to your personal success.

Our Team

The Detroit College Access Network (DCAN) consists of a leadership team and a team of professional staff who are committed to achieving our mission and goals by continually expanding access opportunities to postsecondary education.

Our Staff

Our team of highly experienced and dedicated staff is responsible for the day-to-day operations that support the vision, campaigns, and programs Detroit College Access Network provides to our community.

DCAN

  • Cyekeia Lee

    Executive Director

  • Daniel Valentine

    Professional Development Program Manager

  • Ashley Lane-Barrett

    Program Manager

  • LaTayia Byars

    Program Coordinator

Detroit Alumni Success Collective

Tiffany Williams, Ph.D.

Senior Director of the Detroit Alumni Success Collective, DCAN

Graduate 313

  • Jasmine Brooks

    Senior Director of Community Hubs and Graduate 313

  • Kendra Agee

    Program Director – Graduate 313

  • MiSean Washington

    Program Manager - Graduate 313, High School Students

  • LaTonia Gee

    Program Manager - Graduate 313, Adult Learners

Our Board Of Directors

Our leadership team is a cross-sector partnership of K-12, higher education, philanthropy, nonprofit, business, government, and community-based organizations and leaders responsible for:

Jametta Lilly

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Detroit Parent Network

William (Bill) Moses

  • DCAN Board

  • The Kresge Foundation

John Ambrose

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Michigan State University​​

Ericka Matthews-Jacksony

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Wayne State University

Nicole Carter

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Detroit Public Community School District

Kelly Leon

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Institute for Higher Education Policy

Travis Brown

  • DCAN Board Chair

  • Communities First, Inc.