Q1 Advisor Spotlights
Advisors are crucial members of the Nyah Project family, supporting the organization and our Fellows in different ways as committee chairs, coaches, mentors, and facilitators, and/or ambassadors.
The 1st quarter of 2023 has been a momentous one for many of our Nyah Project advisors, so we want to recognize some of the ones who’ve shared their recent wins with us:
LEIGH-ANN BUCHANAN
Recently appointed as President of the Miami-Dade Innovation Authority with a TEDx talk at the New World Center in Miami Beach on May 10th.
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RASHAD THOMAS
Featured as #17 of 1000Heroes of the black diaspora, as well as recognized by ICABA as one of Black America’s Best Executives and Professionals in South Florida.
LORNA BAEZ
Started her new job as Assistant Director at Florida SBDC at FIU
ARTURO NUNEZ
Signed a book deal with Simon & Schuster for his project "The Cultural Compass: Navigate the Corporate World Without Losing Yourself"
DEJHA CARRINGTON
Recognized by the Black Professionals Network as a 2023 Black Women in Excellence Honoree
ARI SERNIK
Completed the 12 Hour Walk Challenge
MARLON HILL
Recognized as an Honoree during The Miami Foundation’s 2023 State of Black Philanthropy