Meet your Region II Executive Board!

The Regional Exective Board is broken up into functional Zones. Each Zone is responsible for specific aspects of Regional tasks.

Click a tab below to see who is in each zone as well as to view thier responsibilities.

Administrative Zone

Administrative Zone

	Obum Egolum Position: Chair As Chairperson I chair the Regional Executive Board , preside over all official meetings, set policies and protocol and provide direction to the region through regional directives. At all conferences I produce regional directives and deliver the state of the region. I also work with the treasurer as budget holder and have the final say in financial decisions. I serve on the National Executive Board and perform additional duties according to the national bylaws. Lastly, I am responsible for interacting with the regional advisory board.  Detailed Description of Position Email: r2chair@nsbe.org More about Obum →
	John Bailey Jr Position: Vice Chair  I manage the Region II board (monitoring performance, keeping track of action items, etc), set agendas for all meetings (both virtual and physical meetings, such as opening session at Fall Regional Conference), and lead the membership zone (which includes the membership chair and the 5 zone coordinators). I also interact directly with the chapter vice presidents about regional matters related to their chapters. Overall, I ensure that the regional board is working efficiently and that the chapter vice presidents are as informed and prepared as possible.  Detailed Description of Position Email: r2vicechair@nsbe.org More about Jhon→
	Imani Bynum Position: Secretary I serve as head of the Communication Zone; assist zone members (Publications/PR Chair & Communications Chair) with their duties. I also create and update the Communications Protocol for the REB. I take notes (minutes) during any NSBE business meetings (REB meetings, zone meetings, general session, etc.); keep track of any minutes & proceedings for future reference. I serve as editor-in-chief for the REB (any information sent out to Region II must be approved by myself)and I edit and compile presentations & workshop materials for conferences; ensure they all work during conferences. I am in charge of REB image: dress code (colors, level of formality, etc.), procuring name badges, etc. Lastly, I create conference promotion timeline for Communication Zone. Detailed Description of Position   Email: r2secretary@nsbe.org More about Imani →
	Jessica Vaden Position: Treasurer Detailed Description of Position Email: r2treasurer@nsbe.org More about Jessiac →
	Zubair Position: Programs Chair The Programs Chair overseas the Program Zone and sets the direction for regional programming by evaluating and collecting metrics. I serve as the voice for the rest of the Programs Zone in administrative settings and advocate for any initiatives their zone members are planning. The Programs Chair is also responsible for managing a regional programs budget and developing workshops/competitions at regional conferences.  Detailed Description of Position Email: r2programs@nsbe.org
	Malik Roberts Position: Parliamentarian As parliamentarian my main responsibility is assisting the chair with maintaining order during meetings by enforcing Robert's Rules. I am the go to authority for governing documents and ensuring that the board is acting with the rights of the National Constitution and National and Regional Bylaws. Additionaly, my elections committee and I are tasked with managing and running Regional elections at annual Convention. Finally, as a member of the admin zone, I support the zone leads and assist them as necessary, especially as it relates to matters of our governing documents.  Detailed Description of Position Email: r2parliamentarian@nsbe.org More about Malik →
	Phyllis Pelzer Position: Professionals Chairperson Email: r2pebchair@nsbe.org More about Phyllis →

 

Communications Zone

Communications Zone

Morgan Harris Position: Publications/Public Relations Chair As both the Publications and Public Relations Chair, my duties include creating and disseminating all regional documentation and advertisements. I am responsible for producing all graphics on behalf of the board, managing all social media accounts, and generating marketing plans for all conferences and other regional activities. I also help my counterparts by keeping them in the loop about important events and campaigns. During conferences, I am in charge of signage, I execute social media challenges, and I aid the Communications Zone with any additional duties. As Pub/PR Chair, I serve as the voice of the region; the main task of the position is ensuring that members are aware of all regional events as well as highlighting accomplishments of chapters and members in the region. Detailed Description of Position Email: r2pub@nsbe.org More about Morgan →

Babiker Suliman Position: Communications Chair The main duties of the Region II Communication chair are centered around maintenance of the website as well as providing audio visual equipment for conferences. The Regional Communications chair is expected to keep the website information up to date as well as add features that he/she feel will benefit the architecture of the website. He/She must also gather, inventory, and distribute AV equipment for RLC and FRC to make sure the conference runs smoothly. Lastly, the Regional Communications chair must keep track of chapter comm chairs and ensure that chapter websites are up to Regional standards.  Detailed Description of Position Email: r2comm@nsbe.org More about Babiker →

Finance Zone

Finance Zone

	Sydney Anderson Position: Finance Chair I develop relationships between the region and corporate partners. I am responsible for creating the Regional Corporate Partnership Packet, facilitating the career fair at FRC, and assisting chapters with the development of their own solicitation packets and how to pitch and fundraise for their chapter. Detailed Description of Position Email: r2finance@nsbe.org More about Sydney→
	Avery Layne Position: RLC Chair I am responsible for planning the Regional Leadership Conference I also serve as Speakers and Workshops Coordinator for Fall Regional Conference as part of the FRC CPC. I work with the NLC Chair to develop different leadership programs and ideas for membership and I secure RLC site for the next academic year. Lastly, I develop ideas and/or programs for the leadership development of regional members Detailed Description of Position Email: r2rlc@nsbe.org More about Avery →
	Kayla Mumford Position: FRC Chair I plan the Fall Regional Conference and then assist the Annual Convention Planning Committee with anything they may need, especially when the Annual Convention is being held in Region II. As FRC Planning Chair, I focus moreso on programmatic logistics rather than heavily financial aspects of the conference, and this position should be thought of as a shared position between the Program and Finance Zones. Detailed Description of Position Email: r2frc@nsbe.org More about Kayla →

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Programs Zone

Programs Zone

	Arianna Carr Position: PCI Chair My Job is to communicate with the NSBE jr advisors in region 2. My job consistes of disseminating information regarding conferences, summits, convention, and updates of scholarship opportunities. My job is to also to respond to all the inquires about PCI programming. A majority of my job is planning PCI Mini Conference during FRC. Detailed Description of Position  Email: r2pci@nsbe.org More about Arianna →
	Bilen Tirfe Position: Academic Excellence Chair The Academic Excellence (AEx) Chair focuses on programming and initiatives to increase the academic success of all regional members. I plan academic competitions/workshops, regional conferences, and advise chapter AEx chairs in chapter programming. The AEx chair is also responsible for regional scholarships, regional GPA verification, and regional research/graduate degree opportunities. Detailed Description of Position Email: r2aex@nsbe.org More about Bilen →
	Anne Okrah Position: TORCH Chair The TORCH Chairperson is responsible for putting together TORCH events throughout the region such as events during TORCH month(Feburary and October), and at Zone summits. Also, the TORCH Chairperson should be ready to help their REB counterparts and national counterparts at any time. Detailed Description of Position Email: r2torch@nsbe.org More about April →