



Our Team.
Meet the people behind Persevere — dedicated to transforming lives through technology, education, and unwavering belief in second chances.

Stacey Books
Chief Executive Officer
Stacey leads Persevere's day-to-day operations and strategic growth with a passion for data-driven impact. Her focus on accountability, employer partnerships, and program quality has helped Persevere achieve an 83.7% job placement rate and expand into new states. She is committed to ensuring every graduate has the tools and support they need to build a lasting career.



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Our board members and consultants bring decades of experience in technology, education, and criminal justice reform.
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We're always looking for passionate people to join our mission. Check out our current openings and see where you fit.
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