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National Leadership Panel

DAWN National Leadership Panel

Maurice Edington

Maurice D. Edington, Ph.D.

President, University of the District of Columbia

Stephen Willard

Stephen Willard (Co-chair)

Former CEO, Cellphire, Inc.

Ronald Mason, Jr.

University of the District of Columbia President

Mashea Ashton

CEO & Founder, Digital Pioneers Academy

Wayne L. Bethea

Senior Computer Scientist, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Karen Cator

World Wide Education Strategy, Apple Inc.

Tshaka Cunningham

Chief Science Officer & Co-founder, TruGenomix Health, Inc.

James DeBardelaben

President & CEO, IvySys Technologies

Kim R. Ford

President & CEO, Martha’s Table

Angela Franco

President & CEO, DC Chamber of Commerce

David L. Gadis

CEO & General Manager, DC Water

LaTrease Garrison

Executive Vice President, American Chemical Society Education and ACS Membership

Bertha Haro

Director of Business Development, Great Minds in STEM

Anne L. Kinney

Deputy Center Director, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Anthony Lewis

Region Vice President, Public Policy, Verizon Communications

Tizoc Loza

Director of Business Development, Mandaree Enterprise, LLC

Justina Nixon-Saintil

Vice President and Global Head, Corporate Social Responsibility, IBM

Rynthia Rost

Senior Executive Advisor, IBM 

Jimmy Smith

Director, Office of Small Business Programs, Department of the Navy

Susan Taylor

Founder & CEO, National CARES Mentoring Movement and Editor-in-Chief Emerita of Essence Magazine

Brandi Toliver

Senior Academic Program Manager, International & Academic Affairs Office, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Tommy Wells

Director, Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE)

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