CA Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute Solidifies its Board & Advisory Committee

By Kellie Todd Griffin

Board of Directors

  • Regina Wilson, Chair – President and CEO, California Black Media
  • LaNiece Jones, Treasurer – Executive Director, BWOPA
  • Angela Minniefield, Secretary – Senior Vice President, Charles R. Drew University
  • Hon. Lori Wilson – California Assemblymember & Chair of the CA Legislative Black Caucus
  • Kellie Todd Griffin – President & CEO, California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute

Advisory Committee

  • Addie Ellis – Educational Consultant, Unleashed You
  • Angela Reddock-Wright – Founder & Managing Partner, Reddock Law Group
  • Angela de Joseph – Founder & President, Women of Color Roar
  • Crystal Crawford – Executive Director, Western Center on Law & Poverty
  • Darla Claypool – Sr. Director, Corporate Philanthropy, City of Hope
  • Darlene Futrel – President, National Action Network Orange County
  • Dezie Woods-Jones – BWOPA State President, Black Women Organized for Political Action
  • Dr. Robyn Fisher – President & CEO, RT Fisher Educational Enterprises, Inc
  • Fredericka McGee – Chief of Staff, Los Angeles Supervisor Office of Hon. Holly J. Mitchell
  • Glenda Gill – President & CEO, Save A Girl, Save A World
  • Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker – President, WEDC (Ward Economic Development)
  • Hon. Joni Ricks-Oddie – Long Beach Councilmember, City of Long Beach
  • Dr. Julianne Malveaux – Dean, College of Ethnic Studies, Cal State LA
  • Hon. K. Patrice Williams – Councilwoman, City of Fairfield
  • Hon. Kristin McGuire – Executive Director & CEO, Young Invincibles
  • Latressa Alford Wilson – President, BWOPA Solano & Strategy Consultant
  • Pamela Sparrow – Analyst, State of California
  • Sarah Harris – President & CEO, Black Business Association
  • Sonya Aadam – CEO, California Black Women’s Health Project
  • Tresla Gilbreath – President & CEO, Multi Facet Inc. Management Group
  • Hon. Treva Reid – City Councilmember, City of Oakland
  • Yvonne Wheeler – President, Los Angeles County Federation of Labor

NOTE: Organization are listed for identification purposes only

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