Meet NBAF’s Board of Directors that are responsible for setting the mission and strategic direction of the organization, ensuring that the resources of the organization are responsibly and prudently managed, and provide oversight of the finances, operations and policies of the organization.
LISA
BONNER, ESQ
Board Chair
Entertainment Attorney
Bonner Law, PC
CAROLE
SYKES
Vice Chair
Georgia Public Defender Council
Atlanta Judicial Circuit
THEIA
SMITH
Board Secretary
Sr. Director of DEIB
Comcast/NBC/Universal
FELICIA
MCDADE
Board Treasurer
Principal Business Dev & Strategy SE Engie
ANGELA
WATTS
Executive
10 Squared Agency / RAGTRADE ATLANTA
Blonka
Winkfield
Senior Vice President of Development & Expansion
The Leadership Program
Dawn
Rhoden
Senior Vice President, Consumer Banking Region Executive
Bank of America
Demetria
Ali
Technical Program Manager
Microsoft
Derek
Johnson
Media Personality and Celebrity Hair Stylist
The J Spot Salon
Jennifer
Christian
Software Quality Manager
Baxter
Malik W.
Hakeem
Assistant Executive Director
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation
NIKKI TINSLEY
HARLAND
Chief Operating Officer
Paradies Lagardere Travel Retail
STEPHANIE
OWENS
Executive Director
EX-OFFICIO
NBAF ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS
(comprised of former NBAF Board Chairs)
NANCY
BOXILL, PH.D
Ph.D, Retired Fulton County Commissioner
LOLITA
BROWNING JACKSON
Founding Principal, 4 C’s Consulting LLC
SUZANNE
E. BURKS
President and CEO, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center
EVERN
COOPER EPPS
Retired Chairman, UPS Foundation
CURLEY
DOSSMAN
President, Georgia Pacific Foundation
SONYA
HALPERN
Georgia State Senator
CAMILLE
LOVE
Executive Director, Mayor’s Office Of Cultural Affairs
INGRID
SAUNDERS JONES
Retired Senior VP of Global Community Connections and Chair Of The Coca-Cola Foundation, The Coca-Cola Company
CHARMAINE
WARD MILLNER
Kaiser Permanente, Vice President Of Marketing, Communications, Community Relations