Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Dr. Melinda K. Johnson, EdD
President & Founder
Woodbury, NJ
Dr. Johnson is passionate about educational equity and youth development.
As the Board President of JMFE, she is a strategic administrator of fiscal, human and system resources.
LaToya B. Galloway, MA
Vice President
Leland, NC
Ms. Galloway is a creative and dynamic professional with over 10 years of progressive educational experience from basic adult education to college preparatory. She is a former English teacher.
Dr. Craig Smith, EdD
Treasurer
Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Smith has progressive experience in student affairs specifically in the areas of enrollment management. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Fostering Success Boys to Men, Inc. and the Co-Founder of Student Management K-12, LLC.
Terra S. Davis
Secretary
Dallas, TX
Ms. Davis is a marketing and communications professional with experience in the non-profit and for-profit sectors, including legal and higher-education industries. She is currently a Business Development Manager at Winston & Strawn, LLP.
Stephani L. Bouvet, JD
Director
Berkeley, CA
Ms. Bouvet is an Entrepreneur and Founder of Wolf Bandit & Pup Brigade. The company reflects a mom & daughter duo on a mission to inspire and celebrate life’s adventure, using love and compassion as a guide; together, they create handmade clothing and accessories for little ones.
Regina A. Hairston, MPA
Director
Philadelphia, PA
Ms. Hairston is a solutions-oriented and resourceful strategist who employs a creative approach to transforming vision into results. She is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the African-American Chamber of Commerce for PA, NJ & DE.
Dr. C. Nicole Henderson
Director
Blue Bell, PA
Dr. Henderson is an educational leader and champion of first-generation college students, debt-free college, and equity and diversity in higher education. She is the Founder of Dr. C Nicole Henderson Consulting and SMART Scholarship Strategies.
April Lancit, LMFT
Director
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Ms. Lancit is the Founder, Owner, & Executive Clinical Director of April Lancit & Associates Couple, Family & Individual Therapy. She is also the Clinical Coordinator for the School District of Philadelphia.
