Le Nard P.
About Le Nard P.
Le Nard P. serves as the Program Director of Chapter Based Programs at Black Girls CODE, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master of Science in Telecommunications Management from Morgan State University and has extensive experience in program management and education.
Current Role at Black Girls CODE
Le Nard P. serves as the Program Director of Chapter Based Programs at Black Girls CODE since 2019. In this role, he supervises a budget of $1.4 million for the chapter team. He oversees the expansion, implementation, evaluation, research, and continuous improvement of 14 city Chapter programs. Le Nard collaborates with other Program Directors and works cross-functionally to execute the organization's vision and strategy. He has led the revamp of the chapter program, acting as a change agent within the team.
Educational Background
Le Nard P. studied at Morgan State University, where he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Telecommunications Management from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, he attended Kent State University, achieving a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Organizational Communication from 2005 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in program management and communication.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Black Girls CODE, Le Nard P. held various positions in educational and program management roles. He worked as a Digital Media Specialist/Instructor at Maya Angelou Schools/See Forever Foundation from 2015 to 2016. He also served as a Program Associate at Playworks from 2013 to 2014 and as a Summer Elective Teacher at Higher Achievement in 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Technology Director/Educator at Baltimore City Public Schools from 2014 to 2015 and as a Substitute Teacher in 2013.
Leadership and Management Skills
In his current position, Le Nard P. manages team professional development initiatives for assigned program staff. His leadership skills are evident in his ability to oversee significant budgets and lead program enhancements. His experience in various educational settings has equipped him with the necessary skills to foster collaboration and drive program success.
Impact on Chapter Programs
Le Nard P. has made significant contributions to the chapter programs at Black Girls CODE. His role involves not only managing existing programs but also ensuring their continuous improvement through evaluation and research. His efforts in leading the revamp of the chapter program demonstrate his commitment to enhancing the organization's impact on young girls in technology.