ABOUT US

NBEC unites Black leaders to drive economic and social equality, leveraging influence to empower Black communities and create lasting impact.

“Life moves at the speed of relationships.” 

- Darius Jones, President & CEO, National Black Empowerment Council

NBEC Board of Directors

Deanna Hamilton

Chair

Senior Vice President Development, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)

John Henry

Vice Chair

Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Grace3 Technologies, LLC

Yolanda Daniel

Treasurer

CxO | Founder | Advisor | Economic Justice Advocate | AGLN

Michael Kennedy

Secretary

Chief Executive Officer, KAI Enterprises

David Dix

Board Member

EVP External Affairs, SRF Capital

Damon Brown

Board Member

Special Assistant, California Attorney General

Eddy Benoit, Jr

Board Member

President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), The Benoit Group

Joy Rohadfox

Board Member

CEO & President, Rohadfox Construction Control Services Corporation

Rick Robinson

Board Member

Managing Principal, All N One Traffic Control Solutions, INC

Tamira Chapman

Board Member

President & CEO, Storehouse in a Box, LLC

Phil Croskey

Board Member

CEO & Co-Founder, MD Energy Advisors

Roslyn Artis, JD, EdD

Board Member

14th President and CEO, Benedict College

“We are gaining steam to be a catalyst for change in the Black community, as a way to move forward the momentum that was begun during the Civil Rights Movement.”
NBEC’s Board Member, Michael Kennedy