National Forum for Black Public Administrators
200 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20002


COP CHAIR


Marlo J. W. Ford
Urban Planner III
City of Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA 22314


ARKANSAS: GREATER LITTLE ROCK


Sedric Mayfield, MS., CPRP
Assistant Recreation Programs Coordinator
Little Rock Parks & Recreation

ALABAMA: EAST CENTRAL


Dr. Venus Hewing,
Coordinator, Outreach Partnerships & Initiatives
Center for Educational Outreach & Engagement
Auburn, AL 36849

ARIZONA: CENTRAL ARIZONA


Markus Coleman
City of Phoenix
Light Rail Administrator
Markus.coleman@phoenix.gov

CALIFORNIA: LOS ANGELES


Sydney Kamlager-Dove
President | District Director
LACCD | CA-Senator Holly
Los Angeles, CA 90008

CALIFORNIA: OAKLAND/SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA


Tammi Edwards
ONS Administrator
City of Richmond,
Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS)
Richmond, CA 94804

COLORADO: ROCKY MOUNTAINS


Angel McKinley Paige
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer
City of Aurora
Aurora, CO  80012   

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: DC CHAPTER


Brandon D. Daniels, Ph.D.
Performance Management Officer
Department of General Services
District of Columbia Government
Washington, DC

FLORIDA: MID-FLORIDA


Ralphetta G. Aker
Administrative Support Supervisor
Orange County, FL
Orlando, FL 32839 

FLORIDA: NORTH CENTRAL


S. Yvette Carter
Director of Government Affairs and Community Relations
City of Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Utilities
Gainesville, FL 32601 

FLORIDA: SOUTH FLORIDA


Aneisha Daniel
Assistant City Manager
City of North Miami
North Miami Beach, FL 33162

FLORIDA: TALLAHASSEE


Leann Watts Williams
Supervisor – Neighborhood Affairs
City of Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL 32301 

FLORIDA: TAMPA BAY AREA


Erica Jefferies, MPA, CGMS
Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners
Tampa, FL  33602 

FLORIDA: TREASURE COAST


Alphonso Jefferson
Founding and Managing Director
Rise, LLC
Port St. Lucie, FL 34953 

GEORGIA: METRO ATLANTA


Odie Donald II, MBA
Chief of Staff
Office of the Mayor
City of Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA 30303 

GEORGIA: SAVANNAH METRO


Mr. Krishon O. Seastrunk, MSA
Budget Analyst
Office of Management & Budget
City of Savannah, GA

ILLINOIS: CHICAGO


Stacey Mansker-Young
Chicago, IL 60606 

KENTUCKY: LOUISVILLE


Kellie S. Watson
Equity & Compliance Officer
Louisville MSD

MARYLAND: MARYLAND


Dylan O. Galloway
Town Administrator
Town of Cheverly
Cheverly, MD 20785 

MASSACHUSETTS: BOSTON


Michael P. Johnson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
John W. McCormack School of Policy and Global Studies
University of Massachusetts –Boston
Boston, MA 20125-3393 

MICHIGAN: WESTERN MICHIGAN


Jordoun Eatman
Administrative Analyst
Executive Office
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

MINNESOTA


Angel R. Smith, Ed.D.
Assistant City Manager
City of Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 

MISSOURI: KANSAS/MISSOURI


Gerald Smith, Sr.
City Manager
City of Galesburg
Kansas City, MO 64151

NEW JERSEY: NEW JERSEY


David G. Brown II, MPA
Township Manager
Township of Ocean, NJ

NORTH CAROLINA: SOUTHERN PIEDMONT


Alban Burney
Talent Acquisition / Risk and Employee Relations Specialist
City of Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC 28202 

NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA TRIAD


Carla Banks, MPA (Interim President)
Communications & Marketing Director 
City of Greensboro, NC
Greensboro NC 27402 

NORTH CAROLINA: NC TRIANGLE


Al Walker
Facilities Operations Manager
City of Durham, NC
Durham, NC 27701

OHIO: CINCINNATI


Octavia Brown
Senior Administrative Specialist
Metropolitan Sewer District
City of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45204

OHIO: CLEVELAND


Angela M. Jones
Government Affairs Specialist
NEORSD (Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District)
Cleveland, OH 44115 

OHIO: GREATER COLUMBUS


Monica L. Womack
AVP Financial Empowerment & Workforce Development
Columbus Urban League

OKLAHOMA: OKLAHOMA SOONER


LaShawn Thompson
Court Administrator
City of Oklahoma City-Department of Court Administration
Oklahoma City, OK 73102 

OREGON: OREGON


Letimya Clayton
Administrative Services Manager
Portland Housing Bureau
Portland, OR 97204 

TEXAS: CENTRAL TEXAS


Robert Pellette
IT Business Systems Analyst Sr.
City of Austin
Austin, TX 78704 

TEXAS: HOUSTON


Cherrelle J. Duncan
Director of Community Engagement
LINK Houston
Houston, TX 77002

TEXAS: NORTH TEXAS


Terrence Ra'momd Harbin
City of Grand Prairie
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050 

TEXAS: SAN ANTONIO


Diedrie Brewton
City of San Antonio City Attorney's Office
San Antonio, TX  78205   

VIRGINIA: ALEXANDRIA METRO


Marlo J. W. Ford
Urban Planner III
City of Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA 22314 

VIRGINIA: CENTRAL VIRGINIA


Gail Johnson
Deputy Director, Senior
Department of Public Works
City of Richmond, Virginia 23219 

VIRGINIA: HAMPTON ROADS


Michelle Clark, IPMA-CP
Director of Human Resources
Isle of Wight County, Virginia

WASHINGTON: SEATTLE


Danita Carter
Deputy Director
Business Resource Center
King County Washington
Seattle, WA 98104