Our leadership team comprises experts in law, finance, and venture capital, united by a passion for closing the access gap for Black entrepreneurs. Get to know the professionals steering MFK’s impactful initiatives.
2026 Speakers
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Kim Allman
PRINCIPAL
THE ALLMAN GROUP
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Marlon Avery
FOUNDER AND CEO
AIMPACT
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Haley Bryant
PRINCIPAL
HUSTLE FUND
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Danielle Conley
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION & CIVIL RIGHTS PARTNER
LATHAM & WATKINS
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Baheejah Crumbley
SENIOR INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE
COLLAB CAPITAL
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Sheldon Day
CO-FOUNDER
THE PLAYERS COMPANY
NFL DEFENSIVE TACKLE
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS
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Conway Ekpo
GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT AND PRIVACY LEGAL
APOLLO.IO
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Chinedu Enekwe
GENERAL PARTNER
PASSBOOK VC
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Rakia Finley
CEO & MANAGING PARTNER
COPPER & VINE STUDIO
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Emily Hawkins
FOUNDER & CEO
THE BLACK TECH COLLECTIVE
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Duane Hughes
MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHAIR, AMERICAS ADVISORY COUNCIL
UBS
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Jason Kelley
CEO
THE WAVE USA
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Casselle Smith McKoy
WHITE COLLAR PARTNER
TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE
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Sadia Mirza
CYBERSECURITY PARTNER
TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE
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Sean McConnell
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PARTNER
TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE
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Ade Omitowoju
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STARTUP BANKING
JP MORGAN CHASE
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Aisha Pandor
FOUNDER
PANDORA HEALTH
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Fitzann Reid
CO-FOUNDER
VERAWEST SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
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Jamie Roberts
HEAD OF NORTH AMERICA
STELLANTIS VENTURES
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Khadijah Robinson
GENERAL PARTNER
FICTIVE VENTURES
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Wayne Robinson
FOUNDER AND CEO
TRANSFORMATIVE HUMAN INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS, THIS.INC
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Nate Saint Victor
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
INTERIM CO-CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
LPL FINANCIAL
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Amanda Spann
FOUNDER
THE APP ACCELERATOR
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Stacy Spikes
FOUNDER AND CEO
MOVIEPASS
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Shannon Steel
FOUNDER
STEEL PRIVATE BANK
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Eric Tait
CO-FOUNDER
URBAN CAPITAL NETWORK
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Cathleen Trigg-Jones
FOUNDER & CEO
iWomanTV
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Nneka Ukpai
VENTURE PARTNER
SPRINGBOARD ENTERPRISES
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Aaron Walker
FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER
RUTHLESS FOR GOOD FUND
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LaToya Wilson
GLOBAL CO-CHAIR, INCLUSIVE & SUSTAINABLE VENTURES LAB
MORGAN STANLEY
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Ebony Young
DEPUTY BOROUGH PRESIDENT
OFFICE OF THE QUEENS BOROUGH PRESIDENT
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Alexander Zanders
FOUNDER & CEO
UFARMX
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Brandon Zimmerman, PhD
FOUNDER & CEO
DIGITEYEZ/ CLEAR EYE TEST
General Enquiry
Our leadership team comprises experts in law, finance, and venture capital, united by a passion for closing the access gap for Black entrepreneurs. Get to know the professionals steering MFK’s impactful initiatives.