{"id":3255,"date":"2023-07-08T22:24:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T05:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lyfe-network.com\/?page_id=3255"},"modified":"2025-04-11T17:12:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T00:12:42","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lyfe-network.com\/?page_id=3255","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-foreground-color has-tertiary-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:100px;padding-bottom:100px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-48334c17 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0px;font-size:37px;line-height:1.2\">Carl Olton, Jr. CEO<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Los Angeles County Carl Olton, Jr. has been a part of South Central Los Angeles culture his entire life.  With a mother from Los Angeles and a father from Kingston, Jamaica, Carl quickly discovered social, political, and economic disadvantages in melanated communities.  He has since then dedicated his career and life to creating access for cultural representation in schools across the state of California.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carl Olton, Jr. is a political scientist with a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Political Science and a Master&#8217;s degree in Urban and Public Affairs. He has more than 7 years of experience in program management. And has 10 years of experience in social  research. Carl works with organizations and school districts to present reparatory projects for specifically disadvantaged communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/oltonpolicy.com\">Oltonpolicy website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1023\" data-attachment-id=\"3257\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lyfe-network.com\/?attachment_id=3257\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?fit=683%2C1023&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"683,1023\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?fit=683%2C1023&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?resize=683%2C1023&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3257\" style=\"width:497px;height:744px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/carl-olton_may-12-2021_83-edited.jpg.webp?resize=600%2C899&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-48334c17 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.65\">Favorite Movie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.65\">FRIDAY (1995)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.65\">Favorite Quote<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.65\">&#8220;With confidence you won even before you have started.&#8221; &#8211; Marcus Garvey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jonathan Mosley, Human Resources Director <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid column1-desktop-grid__span-6 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column2-desktop-grid__span-6 column2-desktop-grid__start-7 column2-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-4 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column2-tablet-grid__span-4 column2-tablet-grid__start-5 column2-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 column2-mobile-grid__span-4 column2-mobile-grid__row-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jonathan Mosley, originally from Portland, Oregon, moved to Southern California with his family as a teenager after receiving a scholarship to play for the Army &amp; Navy Academy Basketball team.&nbsp; Jonathan\u2019s&nbsp; passion is to see young adults become successful academically.&nbsp; He is keenly aware of mental wellness as he struggled personally with school early on.&nbsp; Jonathan decided to get involved with the community and associate himself with the Special Olympics as he became a head coach in various sports working with all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Jonathan graduated from California State University San Marcos with a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Human Resources and Development.&nbsp; During his collegiate years he ran Track and Field and play Intramural Basketball.&nbsp; Jonathan has a SHRM and Ethics of Business Certification.&nbsp; He previously worked 6 years as an Administrative Recruiter to employ nurses with hospitals.&nbsp; He played a crucial role in the United States during the pandemic as he worked&nbsp; up to 60 hours a week to supply hospitals with essential workers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"3289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lyfe-network.com\/?attachment_id=3289\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?fit=660%2C1132&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"660,1132\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 11 Pro&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1642867587&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_2860\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?fit=597%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?resize=597%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3289\" style=\"width:384px;height:659px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?resize=597%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 597w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?resize=175%2C300&amp;ssl=1 175w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?resize=600%2C1029&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_2860.jpg?w=660&amp;ssl=1 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kassi Talbot, Lecturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid column1-desktop-grid__span-6 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column2-desktop-grid__span-6 column2-desktop-grid__start-7 column2-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-4 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column2-tablet-grid__span-4 column2-tablet-grid__start-5 column2-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 column2-mobile-grid__span-4 column2-mobile-grid__row-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kassandra (Kassi) Talbot (she\/her\/hers) EdD is a doctor of Educational Leadership. Her dissertation title is: \u201c<em>Reclaiming the Story: Youth Participatory Action Research in the Rural Social Studies Classroom\u201d.<\/em>&nbsp;She has been a classroom co-learner for the past nine&nbsp;years. She facilitates middle school social studies and high school Spanish. Kassi holds an M.A. in Education, Equity and Social Justice with a concentration in antiracist teaching and transformative practices in the rural context. Her ultimate goals include capitalizing on the opportunity her local context offers:using her position in the community to transform its current school system into one that serves all students equitably.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"900\" data-attachment-id=\"3392\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lyfe-network.com\/?attachment_id=3392\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?fit=2400%2C3000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2400,3000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Copyright Lifetouch Inc. 2022.&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2X6QCKJZ-29188_original\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?fit=720%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=720%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3392\" style=\"width:485px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=1229%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1229w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=1638%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1638w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=1200%2C1500&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?resize=600%2C750&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lyfe-network.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2X6QCKJZ-29188_original.jpg?w=2160&amp;ssl=1 2160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Millicent Njeri, Executive Assistant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid column1-desktop-grid__span-6 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column2-desktop-grid__span-6 column2-desktop-grid__start-7 column2-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-4 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column2-tablet-grid__span-4 column2-tablet-grid__start-5 column2-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 column2-mobile-grid__span-4 column2-mobile-grid__row-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Millie serves as the Executive Assistant at The Lyfe Network, where she provides high-level administrative support to the CEO and leadership team. 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