NAME Board of Directors Executive Committee:
FOUNDER
Rose Duhon-Sells
Green Legacy Publishing
Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs (retired)
Southern University at New Orleans & Union Institute
Duplichain University-Founder
Lake Charles LA
Email: rose@nameorg.org
Executive Director
Charlene Lui
2101 L Street, Suite 101-245
Washington DC, 20036
Email: name@nameorg.org
Board of Directors
President
Ludwig 'Ludy' David Kalakauikekeha Van Broekhuizen
Global Ambassador for Cognia/AdvancED
Atlanta GA
Email: helvetius59@gmail.com
President-Elect
Lakia Scott
Assistant Provost for Faculty Development & Diversity
Yale University
Email: lakia.scott@yale.edu
Past President
Lisa Zagumny
Dean, College of Education
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville TN
Email: lzagumny@tntech.edu
Treasurer
Brenda Burrell
Educational Consultant
Email: Brenda_Burrell@msn.com
Secretary
Ellis Bishop-Wright
T-Mobile Instructional Designer
Email: e.k.bishopwright@gmail.com
Parliamentarian
Brandon Fox
Middle Georgia State University
Email: brandon.fox@mga.edu
Founding Members' Representatives:
H. Prentice Baptiste
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces NM
Email: baptiste@nmsu.edu
Cherry Ross Gooden
Retired
Texas Southern University
Curriculum and Instruction
Email: drcrgood@gmail.com
Marjorie Kyle
Professor Emeritus
Mesa Community College
Mesa AZ
Email: mykylemail@yahoo.com
REGIONAL DIRECTORS:
Regional Director: Steven Lysenko NY
Email: steven.lysenko@gmail.com
Region 2 - Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
Regional Director: Rebecca Russell, Retired Educator WV
Email: rssr32@hotmail.com
Region 3 - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Regional Director: Greg Samuels, Montevallo University, AL
Email: gsamuels@montevallo.edu
Region 4 - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Regional Director: J. C. Wagner-Romero, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse WI
Email: jwagner-romero@uwlax.edu
Region 5 - Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Regional Director: Sarah M. Straub, Stephen F. Austin State University, Austin TX
Email: straubsm@sfasu.edu
Region 6 - Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Regional Director: Krista McAtee, Teacher and Adjunct Professor, Sonoma CA
Email: kristamcateelove@gmail.com
Region 7 - Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Washington
Regional Director, Denise L. Uehara, Kamehameha Schools, Honolulu, Hawaii
Email: duehara@hawaii.edu
Region 8 - International Members
Regional Director: Currently vacant