2026 Board of Directors
Lynnette Smith
President
NAMIC Next
Jennifer Porterfield
Vice President
Warner Bros. Discovery
Cindy Hughes
Past President
Cox Communications
Reta Peery
Advisory Board | Executive Champion
UP Entertainment
Stacey Young Rivers, Ph.D.
Advisory Board | Executive Champion
Warner Bros. Discovery
Vickie Rodgers
Advisory Board | Executive Champion
Cox Communications
Sheri McGaughy
Chapter Advisor
McGaughy Law
Jennifer Osterhout
Secretary
Comcast
Jon Lanier
Senior Treasurer
Comcast
Molly Rahiya
Treasurer
UP Entertainment
Lillian Garcia-Johnson
Senior Director of Mentoring
Cox Communications
Genipha Almonor
Director of Mentoring
Comcast
Frances Lewis
Director of Mentoring
Cox Communications
Crystal Scales
Senior Director of Inspire
Comcast
Portia Gunn
Director of Inspire
Comcast
Valerie Carrillo
Senior Director of Membership
Warner Bros. Discovery
Ja'Nay Lewis
Director of Membership
Karla Richardson
Director of Membership Outreach
Quatresa Triplett
Director of Membership
Cox Communications
Monika Wilkins
Senior Director of Programming
Comcast
Melissa Davis
Director of Programming
Xavier Bradberry
Director of Programming
Comcast
Nicole Bryant
Director of Programming
Comcast
Anton Lowry
Director of Programming
Comcast
Catrice Harp
Director of Event Prod & Technology
Independent Consultant
Princess Anosike
Assistant Director, Virtual Technology
Comcast Advertising
Jessica Simmons
Senior Director of Marcom
Cox Communications
Christina Thompson
Director of Communication
Siemens
Ayiesha Fajobi
Director of Design
UP Entertainment
Raye Claire Merlin
Director of Social Media
Comcast
Raye Lynn Harrison
Director of Website Technology
Comcast
Sara Cicero
Senior Director of Partnerships
AIO
Janine Bowling
Director of Partnerships
Aurora Networks
Jasen Hayes
Director of Partner Engagement
InspiredU
Kashenna Sparks
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Comcast
Lisa Kaufmann
Director at Large of By-Laws
Cox Communications
Annie Loescher
Director-at-Large of Board Development
Lightera
Resa Quick
Director-at-Large of Transition Support
Optimum
Tammina Hart
Director-at-Large of Absentee Coverage
Comcast
Sophia Jackson
Director-at-Large of Volunteer & Community Connections
Cox Enterprises