Board Of Directors

Meet the Board

Board Of Directors

Bishop James E. Jordan, Jr., Founder

Pastor
Refreshing Spring Church of God in Christ

Chessa Huff-Woodard, Esq. Chair

Branch Chief
Policy, Program & International Collaboration
U.S. Department of Agriculture

C.J. Epps, Vice Chair

Clarence Jones, Jr.

Technical Director
U. S. Department of Defense

Robert Beale

Founder & President
Premier Property Management, LLC RAD Conversion Specialists, LLC
Communities of Hope

Monica Cortes-Tapia

President
East Pines Citizens Association

Dr. Marilyn Goldsmith

Retired Prince George’s County Public Schools Administrator

Maria Serravalle

VP Homebuyer Education and Homeownership Solutions,Neighborhood Lending
Bank of America

Lavette Sims

Director, Corporate Engagement
United Way of the National Capital Area

Stephanie V. Stanard, PhD

President and CEO, SOS Human Capital Solutions, LLC.

Pastor Denise Johnson

Founder
EXCEL Academy Public Charter School

SEED-EXCEL Public Charter School Governing Board

Clarence Jones, Jr.

Technical Director
U. S. Department of Defense

Dr. Marilyn Goldsmith

Retired Prince George’s County Public Schools Administrator

Chessa Huff-Woodard, Esq. Chair

Branch Chief
Policy, Program & International Collaboration
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Dr. Robert Kight, Ed.D

Division Director, Adult Services Programs and Governance, U. S. Department of Labor

Detroit Advisory Board

Darryl D. Anderson

Director of Operations
Unique Food Management Inc.

Robert Beale

Founder & President
Premier Property Management, LLC RAD Conversion Specialists, LLC
Communities of Hope

Lisa Berden, Esq.

Pragmatic Business Transactional Attorney
Linchpin Legal PLLC

Dr. Patricia Chatman

Dean
School of Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Henry Ford College

Elizabeth M. Rogers, Esq.

Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel
City of Detroit Law Department