NBDA Board

The NBDA Board of Directors is comprised of the following: four (4) Executive Officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer; four (4) Regional Representative for NBDA Regions of Eastern, Midwestern, Southern, and Southwestern; and two (2) Appointed Board Members for special expertise. The Executive Officers are elected in an odd year at the biennial NBDA national conference while the Regional Representatives are elected in an even year at their respective regional conferences. Both Officers and Regional Representatives serve two-year term.

Executive Board

Ex-Officio Member
All Standing Committees

Program & Committee Oversight

  • Advocacy & Policy Committee
  • Achieves Committee
  • Black Deaf Senior Citizens Program
  • Chapter Development
  • Media & Communications Committee
  • Partnership

Evon Black

President
District of Columbia, 2017-2019 Term
president@nbda.org
Biography


Chair, NBDA Board of Directors

Program & Committee Oversight

  • Academic Scholarships (NBDA & Partners)
  • Bylaw Committee (Chair)
  • Chapter Development
  • Collegiate Black Deaf Leadership Institute
  • Miss Black Deaf America Pageant
  • Partnership
  • Youth Empowerment Summit

Sam Holden

Vice President
California, 2017-2019 Term
vicepresident@nbda.org
Biography


Program & Committee Oversight

  • Chapter Development
  • Membership Committee (Chair)
Anquinette Kimble

Anquinette Kimble

Secretary
Pennsylvania, 2015-2017 Term
secretary@nbda.org
Biography


Program & Committee Oversight

  • Chapter Development
  • Election/Nomination
  • Finance Committee
  • Fundraising Committee

Monica Parks

Treasurer
Texas, 2017-2019 Term
treasurer@nbda.org
Biography


Regional Representatives

Appointed Board Members

Opeoluwa Sotonwa

Opeoluwa Sotonwa

Board Member
Missouri