NYUL Leadership
Executive Board Members

Malcolm Ellis
Board Chair
Diageo
Global Director, Technology Architecture and Strategy

Keith Downer
Board Treasurer
TechBlue
Chief Operating Officer

Marcia Maxwell
Board Secretary
Starbucks Coffee Company
Advisor, Government Affairs & Public Policy
At-Large Executive
Committee Members

Maggie Brunn
Chair Building Committee
A & E Real Estate
President

Laura James
Chair Nominating Committee
UPS
Community Relations Director
Board Members

Rodney Capel
Charter Communication
Vice President for Government Affairs Northeast Region

Lloyd Chinn
Proskauer Rose LLP
Partner

Andrea Gillentine
Fidelis Care
Plan Chief Operating Officer

Charlie Lewis Jr.
Compass
Associate Broker

Liliahn Majeed
L’Oréal Groupe
Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer, NA

Arva Rice
New York Urban League
President and
Chief Executive Officer

Helen Shelton
Finn Partners
Senior Partner

Teresa Wells
Tenth & Grey
Communications & Media Strategist

Keith L. T. Wright
Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP
Director of Strategic Planning
Staff Members
Arva Rice
President and CEO
Penelope Cox
Director of Development
Lyvette Soto
Education Program Manager
Yvonne Smothers
Project Coordinator, Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund
Hallee Robinson
Executive Assistant
Shalima L. McCants
Chief Program Officer
Sandra Garcia
Equity Innovation Lab Project Manager
Lori Ann Scott
Education Senior Program Manager
LaDonna Jones
Website Mgmt & Engagement Consultant
Raycine Taylor
Director of Operations
Gina Ramcharan
Small Business Solutions Center Director
Kera Redman
Employment & Career Services Program Manager
Jolie Dumay
Program Assistant



