Equity Summit
Agenda
Equity Summit
Speakers
Uyi Abraham
CEO/Founder
Vonza
Agatha Agbanobi, M.Ed
Founder & Principal Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Consultant
Optimal Leadership, LLC
Roslyn Clark Artis
President and CEO
Benedict College
Bart Bailey
COO
Courage to Care, LLC
Shanté Bassett, PsyD
Psychologist, Adjunct Professor
LaGuardia Community College
Carol Bennett
Assistant Provost for DEI
Youngstown State University
Ymorah Blakeney
Founder & Director
Black Girls Talk LLC
Stephanie Bradley
Entrepreneur
Steph Bee Brands
Brittany Boone, PhD.
Diversity & Inclusion Consultant
VallotKarp Consulting
Jade Brown, M.S.
Diversity and Inclusion Manager
Polen Capital
Dr. Mordecai Ian Brownlee
President
Community College of Aurora
Samia Byrd
Deputy County Manager, Chief Race and Equity Officer
Arlington County Government
T. Scott Case
Chair
Network for Good
Gabriella Codrington
Associate Director
Black Girls Talk, LLC
Bridgette N. Cofield
Vice President - Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity &
Inclusion Officer
Carlow University
Dr. Lisa Collins
Assistant Professor
Lewis and Clark College
Jarrod E. Druery, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Northern Kentucky University
Eric Endlich, Ph.D.
Founder
Top College Consultants
Hanif Fazal
Co-Founder
Center for Equity and Inclusion
Erin Gallagher
Founding Partner
Have Her Back
Nikki Glanton
Senior Public Affairs Chief
U.S. Army
Tristan L. Glenn, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
and Director
Kennesaw State University and Call Me MISTER
Brittany Hogan
Manager, Center For Human Service Leadership
Washington University in St. Louis and The Delmar Divine
Kendall Hollbrook
CEO
Dev Technology Group, Inc.
William Huston, AIF, AIFA
Founder, CEO
Bay Street Capital Holdings
Bev-Freda Jackson
Director of Research and Grant Administration
Bond Educational Group
Atasha M. James
Co- Founder and CEO
Legends Charter School
Bobbie Knight
President
Miles College
Clifford W. Knights, II
CEO
Independent Medical Group (IMG)
Teresa Lasley
CEO
Instructional Gym
Ivan Lochan
Learning and Development Manager and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chief of Staff
Array Behavioral Care
Ashley Marshall, J.D
Deputy City Manager for Racial Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
City of Charlottesville
Dania Matos
Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion
University of California, Berkeley
Willonda McCloud
President & CEO
Bright Side Opportunities Center
Melissa McPheeters (they/she)
Coach and Consultant
Rise to Resilience
Shekila Melchior, PhD, NCC, LPC-MHSP (TN)
Director of Diversity & Inclusion, College of Education and
Human Development
George Mason University
Dr. Rajanique Modeste
CEO
Vestigia Organizational Strategies
Sydney Montgomery, Esq.
CEO
S. Montgomery Admissions Consulting
Leonore Okwara, MPH
Founder
and Executive Director
Association of Black Researchers, Inc.
Dr. Elvin T. Ramos
Dean of Social Sciences
and Humanities
De Anza College
Dr. Damaris Rau
Superintendent
School District of Lancaster
JoAnn Rolle Ph. D
Dean of Business
Dean of Business,
Medgar Evers College CUNY
Madison Sampson
PhD Student
George Washington University
Natasha Stamper
DEI Consultant
Kanarys, Inc.
Jakiya Brown Thiaw
CEO and Founder
The Travelingfro Brands, LLC
Steve Vixamar
COO
Independent Medical Group (IMG)
David Watkins
Director, Department of Equity & Diversity
School Board of Broward County, Florida
Amos Winbush III
Founder and CEO
Bckers Inc.
Dr. Steve Yacovelli (a.k.a. "The Gay Leadership Dude®")
Owner / Principal
TopDog Learning Group, LLC