Our Team
Executive Team
Theodore R. Daniels
Founder and President
Theodore “Ted” R. Daniels is the founder and president of SFEPD, an award-winning nonprofit teaching financial literacy to people of all ages and backgrounds, with an emphasis on communities of color. In 1998, Daniels founded SFEPD to teach individuals, especially first-generation college students, critical financial skills they might not otherwise receive or learn too late. He is a global financial educator, author, and lecturer. A leader in the financial literacy movement, Ted Daniels has 40 years of experience as a financial and investment advisor.
Tiffany Murray, PhD, AFC®
Managing Director
As SFEPD’s Managing Director, Dr. Tiffany Murray assists with developing and executing SFEPD’s programs and business strategies; oversees administrative, operational processes, and financial literacy program implementation; and creates and implements plans for the efficient workflow of programs and projects.
Una Daniels-Edwards
Vice President,
Program Management
As Vice President of SFEPD, Una oversees SFEPD’s day-to-day management and strategic program oversight. She oversees the execution of the Society’s Annual Financial Literacy Leadership Conference, and she also is responsible for recruiting and credentialing instructors and workshop facilitators.
Melissa Schnur
Director of Marketing & Events
As Director of Marketing & Events for SFEPD, Melissa oversees all aspects of the organization’s events, from branding, graphic design, and social media/marketing strategy for the webinar series Quarterly Talks with Ted, the annual financial literacy conference, and the SFEPD Academy for high school students. Melissa also serves as the webmaster for SFEPD and curates and designs the monthly Enews update.
Kristen Burnell
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Kristen Burnell serves as the Director of Strategic Partnerships, where she assists with the development and cultivation of key relationships, supports fundraising initiatives, and oversees special projects. With a proven ability to transform vision into reality, Kristen brings deep expertise in financial literacy and secondary education to her role.
Irene Albritton
Assistant Program Manager
As Assistant Program Manager, Irene supports the outreach and scheduling of the Mind Over Money Skills financial education seminars for colleges and universities associated with the Student Ambassador Program; ensures that Mind Over Money Skills workshops or seminars are held on campuses; coordinates SFEPD Financial Educators visits to colleges/university campuses; assists with outreach and scheduling of the Mind Over Money Skills financial education seminars for faith-based institutions, workplaces/businesses, and communities.
Ginie Lynch
Senior Communications Advisor
As Senior Communications Advisor, Ginie assists with public relations outreach, media relations, and conveying SFEPD’s financial literacy messages and program information to external audiences. Ginie Lynch has a background in educational management, public and media relations, and communications.
Ethelbert Anum
Student Assistant
Ethelbert Anum is a driven student with a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Banking and is currently pursuing an MBA at Talladega College. Passionate about financial literacy, Ethelbert founded InvestwithBert, a social media platform that has reached over 400,000 people nationwide. His mission is clear and transformative: to demystify investing and dismantle the educational barriers that make financial markets intimidating, particularly for Black communities.
Financial Educators
Marcus Creighton
Founder and CEO
The Creighton Institute
Dywane Hall, MA, CRPC®, AIF®
Financial Advisor
LPL Financial
Danny Harvey, MBA
Director, Financial Planning Program
Prairie View A&M University
Denise Murray
Retired
Linda Stroman
Founder and Owner
Lasting Change Life Coaching, LLC
Sylvia A. Watford, AFC®, FFC®
Owner, Financial Coach
Triune Financial Coaching Services LLC
Mawuli Vodi
Owner, Financially Present
Daphne Wright, CPA, CFP®
Wright & Associates
Oversight Professors
Tiffany Adams, PhD
Department Chair & Associate Professor
Livingstone College
Latisha Addison, EdD
Executive Director, Student Financial Success
Texas Southern University
Kasandra Allen
Coordinator of Experiential Learning & Professional Development
Tougaloo College
Kofi Amoateng, PhD
Professor
North Carolina Central University
Tashia Bradley, PhD
Chief Operating Officer & Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Wiley University
Dischunara Brown
Prevention Coordinator
Texas Southern University
Theodore Brown, PhD
Dean, School of Business
Oakwood University
Akash Dania, PhD
Department Chairperson &
Associate Professor of Finance
Delaware State University
Bobbie W. Daniels, PhD, CPA, CGFM
Associate Professor
Jackson State University
Inger Daniels-Hollar, PhD
Assistant Professor
Florida A&M University
Malay Dey, MBA
Associate Professor of Finance
University of District of Columbia
Javeria Farooqi, PhD
Assistant Professor
Florida Memorial University
Bra’Zon Fields, MBA
Coordinator, Civic Engagement & Service Learning
Virginia Union University
Germaine Gray
Visiting Professor
Texas Southern University
Sanjib Guha, PhD
Associate Professor of Finance
Elizabeth City State University
Mahmoud Haj, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics
Grambling State University
Danny Harvey, MBA
Director, Financial Planning Program
Prairie View A&M University
Lawrence Henderson, PhD
Adjunct Professor
Morehouse College
Steve Holeman, MBA
Assistant Professor
Virginia State University
Gow-Cheng Huang, PhD
Professor
Tuskegee University
Jordan Jakubek, MS
Instructor of Business
Allen University
Joyce Jenkins, MBA
instructor, Department of Business Administration
South Carolina State University
LaTonya Jones
Professional Tutorial Coach/Academic Advisor
Mississippi Valley State University
Thelma Jones, MBA
Instructor
Southern University and A&M College
Robert W. Kamkwalala, PhD
Associate Professor
Harris-Stowe State University
Hyejin Lee, PhD
Associate Professor
Tuskegee University
Glenda Lindsey, DrPH, MS, RDN, LDN
Professor of Practice
Morgan State University
Guohua Ma, PhD
Associate Professor
South Carolina State University
Candias Maiden, CPA
Accounting Instructor
Jackson State University
Samique March-Dallas, PhD, CFA
Associate Professor
Florida A&M University
Abdullah-Al Masum, PhD
Assistant Professor of Finance
Johnson C. Smith University
Kaysa Mayes
Program Coordinator
Prairie View A&M University
Melissa McCoy, PhD
Director of Career Readiness
Tougaloo College
Tammy McNeil, MS
Assistant Professor
Bennett College
Kenneth Mercury, MS
Assistant Professor
Oakwood University
Anis Mnif, PhD
Director, Graduate Programs
Tennessee State University
Jason Moore, PhD, MBA
Associate Professor of Business
Paul Quinn College
Maurice D. Osborne
Director of Records and Registration
Huston-Tillotson University
Victor Oyinbo, PhD
Associate Professor
Benedict College
Rosalee Payne, DBA
Assoc. Professor & Interim Dean
Florida Memorial University
Albert Pearsall, MBA
Assistant Professor
University of the District of Columbia
Stephen Peoples, MSA
Instructor
NC A&T State University
Alex Pianim
Program Manager
Howard University
Mohammad Robbani, PhD
Professor
Alabama A&M University
Patricia Robertson, PhD
Assistant Professor
Southern University at New Orleans
Sylvia Rose, JD
Assistant Dean & Associate Professor
Hampton University
Terrence Simon, PhD
Associate Professor
Livingstone College
Janice Smith, PhD
Associate Professor
Morgan State University
Kim Smith, MBA
Instructor
Alabama State
Ginger Stewart, PhD
Assistant Professor
Talladega College
Denise Streeter, PhD, CPA
Associate Professor
Howard University
Alex Tan, PhD
Professor & Chair
University of the District of Columbia
Sharon Taylor, MA
Director, Academic Advising & Professional Enhancement
Virginia State University
Dwanna Toney, MS, CSAEd
Director, Center for Career and Professional Development
Dillard University
Tamatha White, PhD
Associate Professor
Miles College
Shelisha Williams, MBA
Director, First & Second Year Experience
Fort Valley State University
Peer Financial Coaches
Kasyana Bouie
Fort Valley State University
Jaden Clemon
Miles College
Armonie Davenport
Texas Southern University
LaQuon Gibson
Benedict College
Navaud Guscott
Benedict College
Winter Johnson
Alabama State
Charniece Jones
Tuskegee University
Brian Reed
Howard University
Denisha Stockdale
Talladega College
Student Ambassadors
Laurie Accede
Florida A&M University
Mohamed Adoini
Johnson C. Smith University
Anika Afrin
Cheyney University
Cayla Alexander
North Carolina A&T State University
Victoria Amisial
Howard University
Ryan Atwater
North Carolina Central University
Kevin Barber
Jackson State University
Amani Barrow
Johnson C. Smith University
Deleasa Bell
Miles College
Debreanna Belton
Johnson C. Smith University
Havilland Bethea
Johnson C. Smith University
Kasyana Bouie
Fort Valley State University
Phaith Boyce
Fort Valley State University
Adam Campbell
Howard University
Cristian Carethers
North Carolina Central University
Jules Carr
Hampton University
Paige Chuma
Tennessee State University
Nathan Clark
Winston-Salem State University
Amilian Clemes
Tennessee State University
Jaden Clemon
Miles College
Denayiah Coleman
Bennett College
Ramona Copeland
Florida A&M University
Heaven Coleman
Prairie View A&M University
Taylor Coleman
Bennett College
Armonie Davenport
Texas Southern University
Keon Davis
North Carolina Central University
Teray Davis
Fort Valley State University
D’Kia Dent
Tuskegee University
Cameron Dervin
Tuskegee University
Manuchim Didia
Jackson State University
Ellis Dogbe-Gakpetor
Livingstone College
Donte Douse
Hampton University
Adriel Dube
Grambling State University
Kayleigh Dunn
Alabama State University
Jackie Edwards
Texas Southern University
Trevor Elliott
North Carolina A&T University
Artraevian Epps
Mississippi Valley State University
Tymir Farlar
Howard University
Jada Foote
North Carolina A&T University
Jaunel Forrester
Benedict College
Sa’Mya Foster
Florida A&M University
Derricka Gaston
Alabama A&M University
Cydney Gauff
Hampton University
Kayla Gibson
Hampton University
LaQuon Gibson
Benedict College
Loren Gill
Harris Stowe State University
David Goins
North Carolina Central University
Darien Grace
Texas Southern University
Alan Graham
Cheyney University
Tahj Graham
Southern University and A&M College
Loretta Gray
Morgan State University
Navaud Guscott
Benedict College
Antonio Handy
Jackson State University
Joy Harris
Winston-Salem State University
Chloe Haynes
Southern University and A&M College
Jordyn Hill
Jackson State University
Nathaniel Hill
Howard University
Ariana Horton
Alabama A&M University
Sean Inman
Southern University and A&M College
Eniola Irinoye
Grambling State University
Keith Jackson, Jr.
Southern University and A&M College
Angel Johnson
Tuskegee University
Jabari Johnson
Mississippi Valley State University
Makyla Johnson
Tuskegee University
Mekhi Johnson
Virginia State University
Winter Johnson
Alabama State University
Amariana Jones
Tennessee State University
Charniece Jones
Tuskegee University
Naomi Joseph
Oakland University
Terranique Josey
Benedict College
Diawoda Kamara
North Carolina Central University
Joel Kashila
South Carolina State University
Isaiah Kelly
Prairie View A&M University
Massimo Kleuver
Harris-Stowe State University
Isaiah Kelly
Prairie View A&M University
Cheldon Lampkin
Southern University and A&M College
Kenneth Lee
Prairie View A&M University
Tonae Lee
Morgan State University
Asaiah Leggett
Winston-Salem State University
Kennedy Leggins
Tuskegee University
Zamari Lewis
Florida A&M University
Nachaka Lizubuho
Alabama A&M University
Paige Loague
Hampton University
Quintaya Lockhart
Bennett College
Ashley Locks
Bennett College
Claire Machisa
Grambling State University
Wren Marsh
Howard University
Junita McDaniel
Florida A&M University
Alanah McPherson
Johnson C. Smith University
Serenity Meronard
Tennessee State University
Dontre Merrel
Prairie View A&M University
Donato Miller
Tuskegee University
Andrea Mills
Fort valley State University
Sumon Mondal
Livingstone College
Taylor Montgomery
Tuskegee University
Munira Morris
Bennett College
Tanatswa Mujumi
Grambling State University
TaNyah Nelson
Tennessee State University
Zakaiyah Nobles
Morgan State University
Madison Oliver
Florida A&M University
Ohikhuae Oyakhire
Southern University and A&M College
Minah Palmer
Alabama State University
Jamirah Parker
Southern University and A&M College
JaKayla Parks
North Carolina A&T University
Elishia Payne
Huston-Tillotson University
Igancio Pericet
University of the District of Columbia
Amaya Pratt
Howard University
Jania Pratt
Florida Memorial University
Megan Pratt
Florida Memorial University
Amara Prince
Prairie View A&M University
Derreous Ransom
Hampton University
Elyssa Ratliff
Tennessee State University
Brian Reed
Howard University
Juan Rey
Alabama A&M University
Demar Richards
Fort Valley State University
A’Sydney Robinson
South Carolina State University
Chelsea Robinson
University of the District of Columbia
Rodney Rodrigue
Delaware State University
Jeurden Salaam
Fort Valley State University
Omar Sanchez
Johnson C. Smith University
Carmell Sanders
Alabama State University
Arnaldo Santos
Delaware State University
Denzel Saryee
South Carolina State University
Brayson Seaborne
Elizabeth City State University
Prithak Shrestha
Alabama A&M University
Monique Simmons
Virginia State University
Bryson Smith
Tuskegee University
Curen’cee Smith
Florida A&M University
Layla Smith
Howard University
Trijana Smith
Allen University
Ajhia Sonnier
Southern University and A&M College
German Soto
Allen University
Jahamari Stephens
Miles College
Denisha Stockdale
Talladega College
Paul Tako
Livingstone College
Sila Tako
Livingstone College
Jevon Tatum
Talladega College
Joel Thompson
Livingstone College
Jouri Thornton
Mississippi Valley State University
Rakeb Tilahun
Talladega College
Sydiah Turner
Morgan State University
Kevin Vallejo
Winston-Salem State University
Phoenix Vaughn
Allen University
Beayonie Washington
Bennett College
Javion Watkins
Johnson C. Smith University
Aniyah Williams
Miles College
Chloe Williams
Virginia State University
Davis Williams
North Carolina Central University
Keniyah Williams
Fort Valley State University
Malia Williams
Prairie View A&M University
Precious Womack
Tougaloo College