NATIONAL CHAIR

Name:

Jade Patterson

Contact regarding:

E-Mail Address:

School:

Classification:

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers" - Ralph Nader

NATIONAL VICE-CHAIR

Name:

Karim Shabazz

Contact regarding:

E-Mail Address:

School:

Virginia State University

Classification:

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

NATIONAL SECRETARY

Name:

Kristen Myers

Contact regarding:

E-Mail Address:

School:

Cornell University

Classification:

Graduation:

Native Region:

San Jose , California

Personal Motto:

“You can't always get what you want but if you try sometimes, you just might find, you get what you need”

NATIONAL TREASURER

Name:

Dylan Galloway

Contact regarding:

Chapter Financial Procedures, NSMH Accounts Payable and Receivable, Disbursement of Scholarship Funds; chairs Finance Division.

E-Mail Address:

treas@nsmh.org

School:

North Carolina Central University

Classification:

Junior

Graduation:

May 2009

Native Region:

Goodwill, North Carolina

Personal Motto:

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today"

NATIONAL PARLIAMENTARIAN

Name:

LaRonte Bryant

Contact regarding:

National Board Elections (Candidates and Delegates Information), National Constitution and Bylaws, Chapter Bylaws; serves as National Headquarters liaison.

E-Mail Address:

par@nsmh.org

School:

North Carolina Central University

Classification:

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

“The only justification for looking down on someone, is to be picking them up”

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR

Name:

Mimi Ra

Contact regarding:

NSMH Web-site (Updates, Technical Concerns & Suggestions, Online Bulletin Board & Risumi/Job Bank, Adding Chapter Links, etc.); NSMH E-Mail System & Intranet for Board.

E-Mail Address:

comm@nsmh.org

School:

Penn State University

Classification:

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back"

NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP DIRECTOR

& SOUTHERN REGIONAL CHAIR

Name:

Jarryd Garner

Contact regarding:

Recruiting Members and Starting New Chapters, Membership Statistics, Chapter Involvement in National Activities, National Level Chapter Development Support, Distribution of Membership Cards and Information.

E-Mail Address:

membership@nsmh.org

School:

Bethune-Cookman College

Classification:

Senior

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"Pain is temporary, quitting is forever"

NATIONAL FINANCE DIRECTOR

Name:

Rita M. Perez

Contact regarding:

Corporate Sponsorship, Sponsor Participation in National/Regional/Chapter Events, Hospitality Career Fair at Annual National Conference.

E-Mail Address:

finance@nsmh.org

School:

University of Central Florida

Classification:

Senior

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"Success is a journey, not a destination"

NATIONAL PLANNING DIRECTOR

Name:

Erica Michelle Crutch

Contact regarding:

Annual National Conference (planning, logistics, agenda, involvement, etc.); General Meeting Planning for National Board.

E-Mail Address:

planning@nsmh.org

School:

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Classification:

Junior

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves"

NATIONAL PROGRAMS DIRECTOR

Name:

Courtney Douglass

Contact regarding:

Chapter Awards, High School Outreach, Scholarships, National Risumi Booklet, NSMH Internship E-Fair, National Hospitality Week, and other NSMH national programs.

E-Mail Address:

programs@nsmh.org

School:

George Washington University

Classification:

Graduate Student

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"To whom much is given, much is required”

NATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR

Name:

Deja Waymer

Contact regarding:

Press Releases, Collateral Material (NSMH INFORMER Newsletter, brochures, Calendar of Events, etc.), Logo use, NSMH Participation in Industry Trade Shows, Media Promotion.

E-Mail Address:

pr@nsmh.org

School:

North Carolina Central University

Classification:

Junior

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

“You receive the best response from your people when light the fire under them, but by when you buid the fire within them”

MIDWESTERN REGIONAL CHAIR

Name:

Samantha Gonzalez

Contact regarding:

Development of Current Chapters in Region, Regional Events and Conferences, Ideas for Chapter Events, Chapter Communication with National Resources; Schools in: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin

E-Mail Address:

midwest@nsmh.org

School:

Purdue University

Classification:

Senior

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto:

"Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game"

NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL CHAIR

Name:

Matt Mitchell

Contact regarding:

Development of Current Chapters in Region, Regional Events and Conferences, Ideas for Chapter Events, Chapter Communication with National Resources; Schools in: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont

E-Mail Address:

northeast@nsmh.org

School:

University of New Haven

Classification:

Sophomore

Graduation:

Native Region:

Personal Motto: