About / UMEA Board of directors & STAFF
UMEA is an agency for economic development on behalf of professionals of color
Meet Our STAFF
Our staff is highly trained and is always willing to help
Jamar
Clarke
Interim executive
director
Joshua Walls
Membership Service Manager
Eileen Baugh
Admin-on-call, llc
Administrative Assistant & Events Consultant
Ryan Williams
RAW Consulting
Strategic Planning & Database Consultant
Meet Our Board Of Directors
Our Board of Directors is comprised of some of the region's most prominent members and organizations
Sheena
Solomon
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
THE GIFFORD FOUNDATION
President
Laiza
Semidey
Chief Community Investment
officer,
Home Headquarters, INc.
Vice President
Natasha
Newbury
Audit & Accounting management
dermody, Burke & brown cpa's
TREASURER
Windell
Gray
President/CEO,
Landon & Rian Enterprises Inc.
Melody
Smith Johnson
ceo/founder,
Melody's coworking and event space
Tamika
Otis
Corporate Responsibility &Community Relations Officer,
Keybank
Dr. Emad
Rahim
PHD, DM, PMP
Syracuse Surge Entrepreneurship Manager
Tai Ngo
Shaw
PRESIDENT,
CNY UNIFORMS PLUS
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