SOMALI BANTU ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
As elected November 13,2016- Board of Trustees
Chairman of the Board / Co-founder
Garrett Cullen
Website Designer
Vice Chair lady /Co-founder
Patricia Moore
Recruiting/Hiring Manager (DOD Civilian Contractor)
Secretary
Madina Megenow
Youth Advocate Director
Treasurer and Community Business Development
Omar Abdi
Director of Operations and Community Relations
Abdi Mwechiwa
Role Player/Team Leader (DOD Civilian Contractor)
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Don Miller
Psychologist- Committee Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Ali Arwah-Committee Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Abucar Abikar-Committee Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Arab Deh-Committee Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Barkhadle Awmang-Committee Advisory
Advisory Board Member
Musse Gurra-Committee Advisory
Volunteer/Staff Members:
President/Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Said Osman A Abiyow
Culture Advisor/Site Manager (DOD Civilian Contractor)
Ifrah Salad –Executive Director
Khamar Abdi – EWE -Intake Director
Rickie Brown – Support Service Manager
Seham Nur – Youth President-Unity Youth Committe (Inspiring Future Leadership)
Samir Abdirizak – Youth Vice-President-Unity Youth Committe (Inspiring Future Leadership)
Zuhayb Abdullah – Youth Secretary -Unity Youth Committe (Inspiring Future Leadership)
Dave Yoshida –Accountant – Contractor
Farhiyo Sheikh– Youth Advocate/tutoring and Mentor/ESL Instructor
Gebrehiwot Haliu- Community Out-reach
Miriam Abdi – Office Assistant in Training
Khadija Osman- Family Childcare Business
Micro -Development/Women Dance Group
Maganey Ramazani- Micro -Development/Women Dance Group
Tegest Alemu – Out-Reach Coordinator Translation
Jeanne Campbell-ESL Instructor