Our Team

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    Tonya "TK" Kinlow, Founder & ED

    Founder and Executive Director of TKI Foundation, a wellness lifestyle entrepreneur, certified health coach, and author. She spent 26 years in corporate leadership, rising to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Her current work focuses on holistic well-being, financial literacy, and empowerment through education and coaching. Author of 4 holistic wellness books, including “The Universal Laws of Awakening.”

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    Traci Sanders, Board President

    Senior Executive who served as Vice President and Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Verizon. With over 20 years at the company, she led DE&I strategies, developed talent pipelines, and oversaw training programs. Recently retired, Sanders continues to serve as a speaker and advisor on inclusive leadership and organizational culture.

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    Nichele Guiton, Board Secretary

    Vice President of Global Sales at CÉCRED, a beauty brand founded by Beyoncé. With over two decades of experience, she has led global sales and education teams at r.e.m. beauty, Morphe, and Estée Lauder. She is recognized as a sales innovator and mentor in the global beauty industry.

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    Evan P. Campbell, Board Member

    Founder of Royal Perceptions, a Dayton, Ohio-based consultancy specializing in organizational design and human-centered innovation. He brings expertise in instructional design and training aligning business strategy with inclusive practices to foster equitable growth and transformation.cription goes here

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    Dr. Irvin "Pedro" Cohen, Board Member

    Executive Director of LISC Jacksonville, bringing over 15 years of experience in community development. A Jacksonville native, he is dedicated to revitalizing underserved neighborhoods through affordable housing, economic development, and resident empowerment.

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    Dr. Shawmta Friday-Stroud, Board Member

    Professor at the School of Business and Industry (SBI) at Florida A&M University. Previously served as Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the FAMU Foundation and Dean of SBI. Her academic expertise lies in strategic management, mentoring, and organizational behavior.

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    Tan Mayhew, Board Member

    Founder of Journey2Joy Events, Tan Mayhew is a community leader and event curator known for hosting transformative experiences like the annual Kicks for the Kids Shoe Drive, Journey 2 Joy Vision Board Brunch, and the S.H.E. Party. Her work fosters empowerment and personal growth, particularly among women in underserved communities.

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    Ken Washington, Board Finance Chair

    Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., with extensive experience in financial services. An alumnus of Florida A&M University, he is committed to financial literacy and economic empowerment initiatives.

  • Al Williams, Board Member

    Alan Williams is a seasoned marketing strategist with over a decade of experience, currently serving as Head of Marketing at Cloudstaff, a leading global provider of cloud-based workforce solutions. Alan holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kent State University and is currently pursuing an MBA at Cleveland State University, underscoring his commitment to lifelong learning and evolving leadership. Outside of work, he enjoys quality time with his wife and two daughters.