Board of Directors & Special Advisors

Corporate Representatives

Renwei Chung
Senior Strategic Advisor
Blue Cross NC

Darnella Banks
Sanctions Risk Manager
Square

Isaac Brown
Vice President & Assoc. General Counsel
Fidelity Investments

Juli Greenberg (Bio)
Sr. Vice President & Assist. General Counsel
Citigroup

Matthew Iwamaye (Bio)
Associate Director & General Counsel
RBC Law Group – Capital Markets

Joe Lakier (Bio)
Senior Director
FTI Consulting, Inc.

Rodney Simms
Senior Finance Manager (Audit)
Amazon.com

Linda Maria Wayner
Senior Director of Diversity Initiatives
Lateral Link / Cadence Counsel 

Andy Yoo  (Bio)
VP, Associate General Counsel
Pearson PLC

Emeritus Board Members

Aaron Jaroff (Bio)
Partner
McGuireWoods LLP

Christina Joseph
Counsel
The Coca-Cola Company

John K. Johnson
Global Director, Ethics and Compliance
Anheuser-Busch Inc.

Derek Scott
Senior Associate General Counsel
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Rukayatu Tijani (Bio)
Associate
Quinn Emanuel

Joseph Tillman
Associate General Counsel
The Raine Group

Rico Williams
Legal Counsel
Apple Inc.

Law Firm Representatives

Kwesi Atta-Krah (Bio)
Associate
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

Mahlet Ayalew (Bio)
Counsel
WilmerHale LLP

Nairuby Beckles
Associate
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

Tahir Boykins
Associate
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Hannah Chanoine
Partner
O’Melveny & Myers LLP

Chelsea Conanan (Bio)
Associate
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Natasha Cooper (Bio)
Associate
McGuireWoods LLP

Yi Han Goh
Associate
Latham & Watkins LLP

Ashley Lhérisson (Bio)
Associate
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Derrick Lott
Partner
Shearman & Sterling LLP

Khalil Nobles (Bio)
Associate
Willkie Farr & Gallagher

Gary Prado (Bio)
Associate
Ropes & Gray

Mayra Suarez
Associate
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Duvol Thompson
Partner
Holland & Knight

Michael Zhang
Associate
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

2019 Executive Board & Committee Chairs

President & Executive Board Chair

  • Matthew Iwamaye (Bio)

Vice President & Curriculum Committee Co-Chairs

  • Chelsea Conanan (Bio)
  • Khalil Nobles (Bio)

Vice President & Finance Committee Chair

  • Kwesi Atta-Krah (Bio)

Vice President & Social Media Chair

  • Ashley Lherisson (Bio)

Secretary

  • Don Macaulay (Bio)

Treasurer

  • Yi Han Goh

Special Advisors

Venetta Amory
Director of Diversity
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Gabrielle Lyse Brown
Executive Director, Diversity & Inclusion
Morgan Stanley

Don Macaulay (Bio)
President & Founder
BARBRI Law Preview

Kyle McEntee (Bio)
Executive Director
Law School Transparency

Alicia Miles (Bio)
Associate Director of Admissions
Villanova University School of Law

Kisha Nunez
Associate Director of Recruiting & Diversity
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Eric Stern
Deputy Director, Career Development
UC, Berkeley School of Law

Hon. Zuberi Williams (Bio)
District Court Judge
Maryland State Judiciary