About Us
Board of Directors
Board Chair
Candi Carter
Founder, We've Got Friends
Founder, Cistus Media
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Adam Gale, Esq.
Board President
Partner, BakerHostetler
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Francine Smith
Board Vice President
Retired IT Executive, Community
Service Volunteer​​​
Officers
Karen Tucker
Board Secretary
Community Volunteer
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Joel Boff
Board Treasurer
Tax Partner,CohnReznick Advisory LLC
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Members
Steven Andrews
Steven Andrews
Managing Director,
RBC Capital Markets
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Stephen Bohmert
Stephen Bohmert​
Financial Advocate
Next Level Private​
Andrea Holmes Thompkins
Andrea Holmes Thompkins
President & CEO,
Ace Media Corporation
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James Sullivan
James Sullivan
Partner-in-Charge,
Alston & Bird LLP
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Jason Barak
Jason Barak
Vice President, Strategic Markets,
Unilumin USA
Venessa Dobney
Venessa Dobney
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Dr. Lisa Thornton
Dr. Lisa Thornton
Pediatrician & Childhood
Disability Doctor
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Rana Barclay
Rana Barclay
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Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg​​
​​Actor, Comedian, Author,
and TV Personality
Kim Awon-Rivers
Kim Awon-Rivers
​Parent Technical Information Specialist &
Community Health Worker