Team | Frank

Who we are

The Frank team is driven by our shared belief that education is the best investment for our future. By implementing our diverse experience and expertise, we’re able to effectively empower our students.

Our mission

We work to create a world where quality education is affordable to all.

Our values

Mission-Driven

Together we work tirelessly to achieve our primary objective: Enabling students to get to and through higher education.

Owners

Our success is driven by taking initiative and holding ourselves accountable for results.

Adaptable

We respond to the changing landscape of education finance to best meet the needs of our students and families.

Transparent

We operate openly and honestly -- both individually and as a team -- to build better relationships and create quality solutions.

Consistent

The students we serve know they can count on us as they invest in their future.

Optimistic

At Frank, we believe that a positive outlook and an open mind are crucial to creating meaningful and lasting change.

Meet the team

Charlie Javice

Founder & CEO

Favorite college course:

Advance decision making systems

Behram Panthaki

Chief Operating Officer

Favorite college course:

Building Engineering

Olivier Amar

Chief Growth Officer

Favorite college course:

Product Strategy and Marketing

Ike Newman

Director of Finance

Favorite college course:

Industrial Organization & Competitive Pricing

Ella Avny

Director of Data Science & Product Marketing

Favorite college course:

Genetics

Matt Glazer

Chief Legal Officer

Favorite college course:

Art and Thought in the Cold War

David Glauber

Head of Product

Favorite college course:

Human Environmental Cognition

Charlotte Suitt

UI/UX Designer

Favorite college course:

Revolutionary Ideas

Sammy Krouse

Product Manager

Favorite college course:

Modern and Contemporary American Poetry

Marco Maldonado

Lead DevOps Engineer

Favorite college course:

Abnormal Psychology

Saivarun Pothuraju

Senior Software Engineer

Favorite college course:

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Autumn Haile

Content Manager

Favorite college course:

Music History

Alexander Vainberg

Business Intelligence Analyst

Favorite college course:

Economics of the Middle East

Jaime Oppenheim

Operations Manager

Favorite college course:

Defense Against the Dark Arts

Shaylee Mazzone

Marketing Associate

Favorite college course:

Italian Literature

Dave Brand

Software Architect

Favorite college course:

Exciting Electrical Machines

We’re hiring!

We are looking for talented, mission-drive people, that want to engage in meaningful work that will help thousands of students.

Join the team

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