Founding Board of Directors

Rev. Rachelle Sat’chell Robinson, NCSL Chair

Chief Development Officer, Lighthouse Center

Buffalo, NY

Jeremy Besch, NCSL Treasurer

Stone Bench Consulting, CEO

Former Head of Park School

Buffalo, NY

Suzanna Ramos, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Texas A&M

College Station, Texas

Stanley Fernandez, MD, Ph.D.

Clinical Chief of Cardiology, UB MD

Hertel Elmwood Internal Medicine Center (Buffalo); UBMD Internal Medicine at Amherst (Amherst)

Buffalo, NY

Whitney L. Gilliard

Co-Founder & CEO,Gilliard & Company

Atlanta, GA

Frank Williams, NCSL Secretary

Director of Student Support Services

EOC, University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Christina Coyle,

Director, Leadership and Innovation Graduate

Daemen College

Amherst, NY

Alex Maccallini

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, NY

Richanne C. Mankey, Ed.D.

President, Defiance College

Defiance, Ohio