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Ambassador Thomas Grant

Thomas Hne Grant is a Liberian American entrepreneur based in Newark, Delaware, where he has lived for 30 years. In February 2024, Liberia’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai appointed him as Liberia’s Ambassador At-Large for Trade and Investment for Delaware and the Americas. Grant is the Founder, CRO, and President of GPN Solutions LLC, a consultancy and networking […]

Dr. Keith Pettiford

Dr. Keith Pettiford is a seasoned leader in the financial services industry with 31 years of wide-ranging domestic and international professional experience in the Financial Services Sector; working for organizations such as MBNA, Bank of America, Citibank, Barclays Bank, and JP Morgan Chase. He is currently a Director of Risk Management and Consumer Credit at […]

Lorraine Badley

Mrs. Lorraine Badley was born in London, England on November 26, 1956 to Jamaican parents Leila Sheriff and Ivan Morrison. She has lived in Jamaica from 1960 – 1969 and later moved to the United States of America. She has remained in the US since then and attended William Howard Taft High School. She went […]

Desmond A. Baker

Desmond A. Baker is a native of Kingston, Jamaica where he attended elementary thru high schools- ST. Andrew Technical High (STATHS). He holds Bachelor of Engineering, Master of, and Professional Engineering Degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the City College of The City University of New York. Mr. Baker began his engineering career with the Proctor […]

Sherry Dorsey Walker

Sherry Dorsey Walker, a native of Wilmington, Delaware, is the first Woman and the first person of color elected to the 6th District to the Wilmington City Council in 2012. She earned a Masters in Film from Howard University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Delaware in English/Journalism. She is a proud […]

Wale Adelagunja

Gabriel Olawale Adelagunja Known as Wale Adelagunja is a native of Ijebu –Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria. Mr. Adelagunja obtained a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science and a Masters of Science in Human Services from Wilmington University. He is also a certificated in real estate and business management. Mr. Adelagunja is the Chief Executive Officer […]