Nicole Dupree Plummer has been an educator for almost 20 years, teaching high school Social Studies, doing academic advising for students at risk of not graduating, and writing youth development and parent engagement curriculum. She currently is a senior associate of programs at Junior Achievement of Georgia, where she manages partnerships between school districts and JA, facilitating their participation in the JA BizTown and JA Finance Park programs. She coordinates simulation visit logistics primarily with middle school teachers, and trains them on program curriculum, while also recruiting schools to participate in JA Discovery Center programs. She is passionate about maximization of the potential of youth in order for them to have the best possible future.