Adrian Watson
Akil Foluke
Quality Assurance Associate QOL Medical LLC
He holds a Master’s of Science in Chemistry from the University of Alabama, and graduated Cum Laude from Morehouse College, Atlanta with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry. He’s a Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) Scholar and Director of Membership of the JRF Alumni Association, New York, NY.
Anthony Osifuye
Certified Phlebotomist
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Physiology from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. He’s received awards from National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; and, the U of M, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Award Spring 2015; and, Karin L Larson Interdisciplinary Education Scholarship.
Brandis Johnson
Sr. Financial Analyst at General Mills
Senior Financial Analyst, U.S. Retail Organization, General Mills, Inc. She has a MBA from Harvard University Business School; and a BA Degree from the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She’s the Producer of Sankofa, African American Student Union Cultural Show.
Denise Felder
Career Adviser with DeniseMpls Career Services, and Career Technical Education with Minnesota State Colleges & Universities System
Career Adviser with DeniseMpls Career Services, and Career Technical Education with Minnesota State Colleges & Universities System
Bachelor of Science from Boston University’s College of Communication (major in Journalism, minor in African-American Studies). Currently completing Masters from Metropolitan State University in Community Psychology.
Donald Joseph
City of Minneapolis; Sr. Project Manager
Director of the Innovation Team for the City of Minneapolis; and, former Senior Business Partner for Target Corporation, in Diversity & Inclusion Analytics
He is a graduate of New York University, with a Master’s of Science, in Human Resources Management and Development, and a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance from Pace University, New York, NY.
Ernest Comer III
Founder & Executive Director, E Howard Co Professional Innovations
Founder & Executive Director, E Howard Co Professional Innovations
Sr. Recruiter, Manpower Group Solutions
B.A. in Communication Studies with an emphasis in African American and African Studies from the University of Minnesota.
Ini Augustine
CEO of SocialWise Media Group
Social Media Ambassador, Marketing Committee Member at InterCorps Council of Minnesota
She is a graduate of Des Moines Area Community College, and founder of the Iowa Black Business Coalition. She is a Rising Star Award recipient, Women of Innovation, Technology Association of Iowa; 2013 Aspiring Businesswoman of the Year; National Association of Women Business Women; and, author of Security in The Digital Age.
Julia T. Davis
Evaluation Specialist for St. Paul Public Schools
Evaluation Specialist for St. Paul Public Schools
She holds a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from DePaul University, Chicago; and, a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology and Chemical Science from Roosevelt University, Chicago. She has published, and worked extensively in the areas of biology, chemical and physical science.