Governance
Leadership
with
responsibility.
Our board helps steward the foundation's mission, readiness, accountability, and long-term service to communities.
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One mission.
Three boards.
Bryant & Co. Foundation brings together leaders with different experiences, perspectives, and ways to serve, united by one responsibility: helping the organization prepare, respond, and recover with integrity.
- 01
Executive Board
Governance + Stewardship
- 02
Advisory Board
Expertise + Perspective
- 03
Junior Board
Next-Generation Leadership
Governance
Executive Board
The Executive Board provides governance, fiduciary oversight, strategic direction, and stewardship of Bryant & Co. Foundation's mission.
Chandra Cadogan
Real Estate, Land & Equine Programs
Wendee Picou
Media Lead
James Davis
Media & Fundraising Support
Lee Williams
Systems Architecture & Network Infrastructure
Crista Samaras
Leadership & Resilience Advisor
Joshua Colbert
Marketing Strategy & Brand Development
Shalom Taylor
Treasurer
Michael Adams
Global Partnerships & Strategic Alliances
Counsel
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board brings specialized knowledge, professional experience, and perspective that helps strengthen the Foundation's work.
Colleen Wilson
Media Lead
Denise Meridith
Land & Government Relations Advisor
Arthine Cossey Van Duyne
Climate Finance & Water Equity Advisor
Marcello Thedford
Business & Agricultural Development Advisor
Liesha McKinley
Food Justice & Culinary Education Advisor
Carlos Battey
Music Advisor
Damon Kimbrough
Legal & Compliance Advisor
Ian Burney
Real Estate Development Advisor
Next generation
Junior Board
The Junior Board creates opportunities for emerging leaders to contribute their ideas, energy, skills, and perspective to the Foundation's mission.
Kiana McCrea
Sustainable Agriculture & Nutrition Education
Ben Wollack
Sustainable Agriculture & Environmental Education
Nadja Braziel
Sustainable Agriculture & Nutrition Education
How we lead
Preparedness requires
accountability.
Bryant & Co. Foundation's leadership helps ensure that preparation, response, resources, and partnerships remain aligned with the communities the Foundation exists to serve.
Stewardship
Protect the mission and responsibly steward the resources entrusted to the Foundation.
Readiness
Help ensure the organization is positioned to act before urgent needs arise.
Accountability
Maintain responsible governance, transparency, and alignment with the Foundation's purpose.
Serve with us
Bring your experience
to the table.
Strong disaster preparedness takes more than one kind of expertise. Bryant & Co. Foundation welcomes leaders who can help strengthen governance, strategy, readiness, and community impact.
Executive Board
For leaders interested in governance, fiduciary responsibility, strategic oversight, and organizational stewardship.
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For professionals who can contribute specialized expertise, perspective, relationships, or industry knowledge.
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For emerging leaders ready to contribute their time, ideas, skills, and energy while developing meaningful leadership experience.
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Leadership is one way
to serve.
Whether you lead, volunteer, contribute expertise, or support the mission financially, there's a place for you in the work.