Maryum Phillips is an innovative, collaborative non-profit leader with over twenty years of experience working with organizations throughout greater Atlanta. Maryum has served in senior non-profit administration, development and consulting capacities with several Atlanta nonprofits committed to high quality early childhood education, housing and services to women and children. Maryum currently serves as the President & CEO of Status: Home (formerly Jerusalem House). In this role, Phillips directs all operations, oversees staff and strategizes fundraising activities for the organization, which is Atlanta’s oldest and largest HIV/AIDS permanent supportive housing provider.Phillips earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Michigan and a Master’s of Science degree in Non-Profit Leadership from Georgia State University. She is a past faculty member at the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, a 2018 graduate of Leadership DeKalb and 2019 Chair of National Philanthropy Day. She has served on the boards of the DeKalb Library Foundation, The Museum School of Avondale Estates, the Community Advisory Board of the Georgia State University Prevention Research Council and was an inaugural appointed member of the Clarkston Early Learning Task Force. She is a member of Leadership Atlanta, Class of 2023 - dubbed the Rowdiest Class Ever by Ambassador Andrew Young and is currently the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the National HIV/AIDS Housing Coalition.