Meet the Staff
Interested in applying to a staff position at the Apple Developer Academy? Check out job openings on the
MSU career website.
![Anny Staten profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Staten23.jpg)
Assistant Director
![Sarah Gretter profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Gretter23.jpg)
Director
![Theo Caldwell profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Caldwell23.jpg)
Renaissance Manager/DEI Advisor
![Kiana Bauer profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Bauer23.jpg)
Business Mentor
![Kevin Buchholz profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Buchholz23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Zoe Cutler profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Cutler23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Alex Enriquez profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Enriquez23.jpg)
Design Mentor
![Mike Googins profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Goggins23.jpg)
IT Manager
![Dahime Gordon profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Gordon-D-23.jpg)
Business Mentor
![Nick Gordon profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Gordon23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Delon Hardy profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Hardy23.jpg)
Business Mentor
![Mallery Heise profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Heise23.jpg)
Design Mentor
![Alexia Henderson profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Henderson23.jpg)
Design Mentor
![Shonda Jones profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Jones23.jpg)
Office Coordinator
![Telayne Keith profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Keith23.jpg)
Lead Design Mentor
![Tyler Lawrence profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Lawrence23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Nick Melekian profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Melekian23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Benia Morgan-Ware profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Morgan-Ware23.jpg)
Hybrid Coding Mentor
![Tom Phillips profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Phillips23.jpg)
Lead Coding Mentor
![Rhiannon Pleins profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Pleins23.jpg)
IT Specialist
![Gavin Pollard Bey profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Pollard23.jpg)
Business Mentor
![Mari Reyna profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Reyna23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Lilyan Talia profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Talia23.jpg)
Administrative Business Professional
![Marcus Westbrooks profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Westbrooks23.jpg)
Coding Mentor
![Arlaya Worthen profile](staff-bios/images/2023/Worthen23.jpg)
Design Mentor
![Gilbert Family Foundation logo and the Rocket Companies logo](../_assets/images/GFF-Rocket.png)
The Gilbert Family Foundation, in partnership with Rocket Companies, proudly supports the Apple Developer Academy at Michigan State University in Detroit. GFF is committed to building access to opportunity and advancing equity for all members of the Detroit community by unlocking pathways to education and employment through intentional programming like the Academy.