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NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM
NAME / BOARD POSITION / TERM
Joshua Gray, B.S.E.E. '12
President
2022-2025
LinkedIn BioJeremy Ladson, B.S.C. '11
Immediate Past President
2022-2025
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Niles Boyd, B.S.C. '24
President-Elect
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioLaGary Simpson, Jr., B.S.C. '13
Vice President, Communications
2023-2025
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Theru Ross, B.S.Ed. '11
Vice President, Programming
2023-2025
LinkedIn BioJ'verne Pickering, B.S.I.E. '14
Vice President, Strategic Engagement
2024-2025
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Amber Stephens, B.A. '11
Secretary
2020-2025Lawnya Benton
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Christopher Campbell, M.B.A. '13
Member at Large
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioBrandi Griffin, J.D. '24
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Chloe Herring, B.S.C. '14
Member at Large
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioChristopher Roblész, Ed.D. '24
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Ian Michael Rogers, B.A. '11
Member at Large
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioJoseph Roseme, J.D. '11
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Fred Shelton
Member at Large
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioTéQuan Taylor, B.A. '16
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Tiffany Vlasenko, B.A. '20
Member at Large
2024-2025
LinkedIn BioJamie Williams-Smith, B.B.A. '23
Member at Large
2024-2025
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Emmaus Yonas, B.Arch. '24
Member at Large
2024-2025
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