OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dawn Christian
Dawn Christian
President

CEO
Belong by Dawn Christian, LLC

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Aerial Ellis, Ed.D.
Immediate Past President

Managing Principal, Advisory 83

Antonio Hernandez
Antonio Hernández Crane
President-Elect

Head of DEI, Amazon Global Engineering & Security Services

Natan Edelsburg
Natan Edelsburg
Secretary

Chief Revenue Officer
Muck Rack

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Yolanda Benson
Treasurer

Director
Government Strategies, Inc.

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Joseph Abreu, APR
Director

Chief Communications Officer
Clerk of the Court & Comptroller of Lee County

Leah Seay
Leah Anise
Director

Communications Manager, Delivery
Uber

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Amber Arnold
Director

Vice President of DE&I
MikeWorldWide (MWW)

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Thomas Bennett
Director

Senior Vice President of Health Equity PR
FleishmanHillard

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Karen “KC” Crabtree, APR
Director

Director, Public and Analyst Relations
Kinaxis

Joyce Davis
Joyce Davis
Director

Director of Communications for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Impact
Pearson

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Ray Day
Director

Vice Chair of Marketing and Communications Agencies
Stagwell Group

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Michelle Egan, APR, Fellow PRSA
Director

Chief Communications Officer
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company

Natalie Godwin
Natalie Godwin
Director

Assistant Vice President, External Communications
Unum

Manuel Goncalves
Manuel Goncalves
Director

Chief Communications Officer
Crowe

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Jessica Graham, APR, Fellow PRSA
Director
President

Fionix Consulting

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Stephanie Meyering
Director

Sr. Manager, Brand Communications
The Home Depot

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Brad MacAfee
Director

Founder and CEO of Mission + Cause (M+C),
former CEO of Porter Novelli

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Helen C. Shelton
Director

Senior Partner, Global Chief Diversity Office
Finn Partners

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T. Garland Stansell, APR
Director

Chief Communications Officer
Children's of Alabama

Aniesia Williams
Aniesia Williams
Director

Partner, Head of Experience
A/B Partners