Blanchard M. Cooke- Board President

Credentials: MS Affiliation: City of Atlanta Workforce Development Agency

 

Emily Russell - Board Secretary

Credentials: MPH Affiliation: Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University

 

Claire E. Sterk

Credentials: Ph.D. Affiliation: Emory University

 

Miriam W. Boeri

Credentials: Ph.D. Affiliation: Kennesaw State University

 

Hannah Cooper

Credentials: ScD Affiliation: Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University

 

Naima Morales Cozier

Credentials: MSPH Affiliation: JSI Research and Training Institute Inc.

 

Phinda Traore - Hillmon

Credentials: MPA Affiliation: State of Georgia, National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), National Workforce Development Practitioners (NWDP), Star of Georgia # 378 Order of Eastern Stars and the Atlanta Harm Reduction Center (AHRC), City of Atlanta Workforce Development Agency, Atlanta Mayor’s office of Weed and Seed.

 

Dewey McClain

Credentials: BA Affiliation: The American Foundation for the Blind, Sickle Cell Foundation, Special Olympics, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, American Cancer Society, United Way, U.N.C.F., Martin Luther King, Jr. Center For Non-Violent Social Change. On the Original Dream Team Committee for the 1996 Olympic games held in Atlanta.  Member of the 2000 Super Bowl Advisory Board and  2006 NFLPA Host. Currently serves on the Chick Fil -A Bowl Team Selection/Marketing Committee.  Past President of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Metro Atlanta Chapter and a Past member of the National Former Players Board of Director of the NFLPA. Board of Director of the Gene Upshaw players Assistance Trust Fund.