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, Ph.D., 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.
Robert Kinzer
Lead Financial Educator
Robert Kinzer is the lead financial educator for SFEPD and brings a wealth of financial expertise to the organization. Robert retired from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) with 31 years of service in 2017. He served as a Senior Community Affairs Specialist. Robert taught and promoted financial education and economic inclusion to state legislators, education administrators, teachers, and consumers across the country.
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, Ph.D.
Department Chair & Associate Professor
Livingstone College
Latisha Addison, Ed.D.
Executive Director, Student Financial Success
Texas Southern University
Kasandra Allen
Coordinator of Experiential Learning & Professional Development
Tougaloo College
Kofi Amoateng, Ph.D.
Professor
North Carolina Central University
Jacqueline Brown, DBA
Executive Director, Financial Literacy and Wellness Center
Wiley University
Kate Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Theodore Brown, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Business
Oakwood University
Derrick Collins, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Business
Chicago State University
Akash Dania, Ph.D.
Department Chairperson &
Associate Professor of Finance
Delaware State University
Bobbie W. Daniels, Ph.D., CPA, CGFM
Associate Professor
Jackson State University
Inger Daniels-Hollar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Florida A&M University
Javeria Farooqi
Assistant Professor
Florida Memorial University
Bra’Zon Fields, MBA
Coordinator, Civic Engagement & Service Learning
Virginia Union University
Sanjib Guha, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Finance
Elizabeth City State University
Mahmoud Haj, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
Grambling State University
Danny Harvey, MBA
Director, Financial Planning Program
Prairie View A&M University
Lawrence Henderson, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Morehouse College
Steve Holeman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Virginia State University
Gow-Cheng Huang, Ph.D.
Professor
Tuskegee University
Jordan Jakubek, MS
Instructor of Business
Allen University
Thelma Jones, MBA
Instructor
Southern University and A&M College
Robert W. Kamkwalala, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Harris-Stowe State University
Hyejin Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Tuskegee University
Glenda Lindsey, DrPH, MS, RDN, LDN
Professor of Practice
Morgan State University
Guohua Ma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
South Carolina State University
Candias Maiden, CPA
Accounting Instructor
Jackson State University
Samique March-Dallas, Ph.D., CFA
Associate Professor
Florida A&M University
Abdullah-Al Masum, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Finance
Johnson C. Smith University
Kaysa Mayes
Program Coordinator
Prairie View A&M University
Melissa McCoy, Ph.D.
Director of Career Readiness
Tougaloo College
Tammy McNeil, M.S.
Assistant Professor
Bennett College
Anis Mnif, Ph.D.
Director, Graduate Programs
Tennessee State University
Jason Moore, Ph.D., MBA
Associate Professor of Business
Paul Quinn College
George Owusu-Antwi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Central State University
Victor Oyinbo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Benedict College
Rosalee Payne, D.B.A.
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, Ph.D.
Professor
Alabama A&M University
Sylvia Rose, JD
Associate Professor
Hampton University
JoAnn Scales, Ed.D.
Associate Provost
Wiley College
Terrence Simon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Livingstone College
Janice Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Morgan State University
Kim Smith, MBA
Instructor
Alabama State
Ginger Stewart, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Talladega College
Denise Streeter, Ph.D., CPA
Associate Professor
Howard University
Alex Tan, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair
University of the District of Columbia
Sharon Taylor, MA
Director, Academic Advising & Professional Enhancement
Virginia State University
Veronica Udeogalanya, Ph.D.
Professor
Medgar Evers College
Bridgett Weatherly, MHRM
Director of Financial Aid
Houston-Tillotson University
Tamatha White, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Miles College
Shelisha Williams, MBA
Director, First & Second Year Experience
Fort Valley State University
Student Ambassadors
Laurie Accede
Florida A&M University
Rokibat Adepoju
Talladega College
Mohamed Adoini
Johnson C. Smith University
Anika Afrin
Cheyney University
Cayla Alexander
North Carolina A&T State University
Victoria Amisial
Howard University
Ethelbert Anum
Talladega College
Ryan Atwater
North Carolina Central University
Brendyn Banner
Delaware State University
Kevin Barber
Jackson State University
Amani Barrow
Johnson C. Smith University
Davon Bell
Virginia State University
Deleasa Bell
Miles College
Debreanna Belton
Johnson C. Smith University
Havilland Bethea
Johnson C. Smith University
Akeem Blalock
North Carolina A&T University
Kasyana Bouie
Fort Valley State University
Phaith Boyce
Fort Valley State University
Mark Bullard
Talladega College
Jamaal Busch
Morehouse College
Adam Campbell
Howard University
Jules Carr
Hampton University
Joseph Carter
Texas Southern University
Nathan Clark
Winston-Salem State University
Tiara Clark
Virginia State University
Amilian Clemes
Tennessee State University
Jaden Clemon
Miles College
Denayiah Coleman
Bennett College
Kristian Coleman
Southern University and A&M College
Taylor Coleman
Bennett College
Doniqua Curry
Talladega College
Oluwabukola Daramola
Tennessee State University
Keon Davis
North Carolina Central University
Teray Davis
Fort Valley State University
D’Kia Dent
Tuskegee University
Donnetta Devries
Alabama A&M University
Fatima Diallo
Howard University
Manuchim Didia
Jackson State University
Ellis Dogbe-Gakpetor
Livingstone College
Donte Douse
Hampton University
Kayleigh Dunn
Alabama State University
Jackie Edwards
Texas Southern University
Trevor Elliott
North Carolina A&T University
Soad Eltahir
Howard University
Artraevian Epps
Mississippi Valley State University
Tymir Farlar
Howard University
Destiny Felton
Florida A&M University
La China Ferguson
Morgan State University
Shelby Fogan
Bennett College
Jada Foote
North Carolina A&T University
Sa’Mya Foster
Florida A&M University
Eddie Fowler
Prairie View A&M University
Lovely Francois
Alabama State University
Derricka Gaston
Alabama A&M University
Orion Gaston
Fort Valley State University
Cydney Gauff
Hampton University
Steven Gethers
South Carolina State University
LaQuon Gibson
Benedict College
Taylor Gibson
Hampton University
Roland Glenn Jr.
Tennessee State University
David Goins
North Carolina Central University
Darien Grace
Texas Southern University
Ranard Grace
Southern University and A&M College
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
Anna Havatidi
Alabama 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
Elijah Housley
Johnson C. Smith University
Chaasahn Hughes
Delaware State University
Sean Inman
Southern University and A&M College
Eniola Irinoye
Grambling State University
Keith Jackson, Jr.
Southern University and A&M College
Amari Johnson
Virginia State University
Jabari Johnson
Mississippi Valley State University
Makyla Johnson
Tuskegee University
Mekhi Johnson
Virginia State University
Reyana Johnson
Howard University
Winter Johnson
Alabama State University
Alberta Jones
Delaware State University
Amariana Jones
Tennessee State University
Charniece Jones
Tuskegee University
Madiah Jones
Florida A&M University
Terranique Josey
Benedict College
Joel Kashila
South Carolina State University
Isaiah Kelly
Prairie View A&M University
Diarriatoulah Khouma
Texas Southern University
Massimo Kleuver
Harris-Stowe State University
Isaiah Kelly
Prairie View A&M University
Kenneth Lee
Prairie View A&M University
Cheldon Lampkin
Southern University and A&M College
Tonae Lee
Morgan State University
Asaiah Leggett
Winston-Salem State University
Kennedy Leggins
Tuskegee 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
Darius Martin
Morehouse College
Zachary Matthews
Elizabeth City State University
Claire Mba-Madubuike
Alabama State University
Jordan McMillian
Winston-Salem State University
Alanah McPherson
Johnson C. Smith University
Serenity Meronard
Tennessee State University
Donato Miller
Tuskegee University
Andrea Mills
Fort valley State University
Meris Mollel
Alabama A&M University
Devin Momanyi
Delaware 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
Amaya Pratt
Howard University
Jania Pratt
Florida Memorial University
Megan Pratt
Florida Memorial University
Shant’Jeur Pratt
Huston-Tillotson 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
Jeurden Salaam
Fort Valley State University
Carmell Sanders
Alabama State University
Brayson Seaborne
Elizabeth City State University
Zoe Shaw
University of the District of Columbia
Ian Shepherd
Morehouse College
Prithak Shrestha
Alabama A&M University
Monique Simmons
Virginia State University
Layla Smith
Howard University
Trijana Smith
Allen University
German Soto
Allen University
Jahamari Stephens
Miles College
Tiffanie Stevenson
Howard University
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
Raleb Tilahun
Talladega College
A’Sharie Tucker
Talladega College
Brianna Turner
Texas Southern University
Naulissa Tuza
University of the District of Columbia
Chimaobi Uzowihe
Morgan State University
Kevin Vallejo
Winston-Salem State University
Beayonie Washington
Bennett College
Kanijah Warren
Alabama A&M University
Javion Watkins
Johnson C. Smith University
Brooke Whitted
Florida A&M University
Amber Wiggins
Johnson C. Smith University
Chloe Williams
Virginia State University
Davis Williams
North Carolina Central University
Keniyah Williams
Fort Valley State University
Joshua Williams
Morehouse College
Jordae Wilson
Johnson C. Smith University
Precious Womack
Tougaloo College
Kipori Woods
Paul Quinn College
Taryn Young
Howard University