Leadership
Executive Board
The executive board ensures the organization achieves its mission to promote an environment that fosters cultural awareness and enrichment through advocacy, mentoring, professional networking, and quality programming. Serving as the representation of the organization in engagement with internal and external partners.

Dr. Nina Leonard
President
Nina.Leonard@ucf.edu

Kristopher Newsome
Vice President
Kristofer.Newsome@ucf.edu

Jasmin Folks
Administrative Chair
Jasmin.Folks@ucf.edu

Nicholas Clark
Treasurer & Finance Chair
Nicholas.Clark@ucf.edu

Kaelyn Hamilton
Media & Communications Chair
Kaelyn.Hamilton@ucf.edu
TBA
Historian
BFSA@ucf.edu

Marlon Poteat
Membership Chair (Staff)
Marlon.Poteat@ucf.edu

Dr. Larry J. Walker
Membership Chair (Faculty)
Larry.Walker2@ucf.edu

Dr. Darryl D. Gordon
Immediate Past President, PPAC Chair
Darryl.Gordon@ucf.edu
BFSA Committee Chairpersons
Committees help support the organization in its service, advocacy, and engagement mission. Committee Chairs ensure the proper operation of their committees and carry out duties assigned and platform initiatives, as issued by the President.
Joseph C Andrews Mentoring Celebration: Kristopher Newsome, Chair
Events: TBA
Technology Engagement: Mark Bennett, Webmaster & Chair
Membership: Marlon Poteat ; Dr. Larry J. Walker, Co-Chairs
Community & Partnership Engagement: Dr. Darryl Gordon, Chair
Student Engagement: TBA
Finance and Fundraising: Nicholas Clark, Chair
