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Power 100

In honor and celebration of the
2024 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference

Cirilo R. Manego III

Harrison Beacher

Aisha Alexander-Young

Nzinga Shaw

Quinting Lacewell

Khyla Craine

Shari Trahan

Amadu Wiltshire

Jarrett Nobles

Gloria Nauden

Keith James

Kiara Pesante Haughton

Jeremy Mason

Emily Hawkins

Paula Edgar

Fernando Porter

Maia Saran McCuiston

Jared Evans

Shanda Priest

Kathryn Kelly

Jason Yancey

Patrice Oseni

Larissa Mañón Mervin

Shevrin Jones

Ronald Falls

James Roberts

James C. Mattox, III

Julie Udoessien

Aria Branch

Nick Austin

Janelle Bynum

Ashley Weathers

Joe Briggs

Alex Mitchell

Courtney B. Scrubbs

Kenyan McDuffie

John A. Waller, Jr

Macy Cheeks

Carla Jean-Felix

Diaghilev Lubin-Farnell

Jacquelyn Johnson

Jasmine Williams

Jennifer Snowden-McKay

Johnathan Whidbee

Kristian Dobard

Lashrecse Aird

Latevia Priddy

Madjeen Garcon-Bonneau

Robbie Lee Anne Christian

Shantia Joy Coley

Sherrell Smith

Carleton B. Maxwell

Keshia Thompson

Karmen A. Jones

Kendall Mitchell

Philip Burse

Allison Hill

Frank North

Shantel Upshaw Houston

Hannah Akintoye

Ivory Toldson

Lisa Thelwell

Joseph Pierce

Karen Kenner-Scott

Brian Lawson

Dan Crane

Ryan Marable

Shavonne Holman

Robert White

Frank Scott

Cameron Trimble

Ryan Butler

ABOUT ABOUT

The Power 100 is an annual special recognition that honors the accomplishments of dynamic stars in law, politics, business, and medicine.

These individuals are not only thriving in their respective fields but are also significantly influencing their industries. The Power 100 is a platform to highlight and celebrate this collection of Black leaders.

The Power 100

Kendall Mitchell

Prinicipal

Bracewell- Policy Resolution Group

Paula Edgar

CEO

PGE Consulting Group

Kiara Pesante Haughton

Vice President of Campaigns and Communications

National Women’s Law Center

Quinting Lacewell

Government Relations & External Affairs

Wells Fargo

Ryan Butler

Co-Founder & Partner

Coalition Properties

Jarrett Nobles

Vice President, Global Partnerships

Monumental Sports

Keith James

Co-Founder & Partner

Coalition Properties

Harrison Beacher

Founding Managing Partner

Coalition Properties

Cirilo R. Manego III

Chief Innovation Officer

Black With No Chaser

Joe Briggs

Global Head of Equity Strategies And Initiatives

Amazon

Sherrell Smith

NWGA REALTY

Jasmine Williams

Attorney

TD Bank

Ivory Toldson

Professor and Chief of Research

Howard University and Concentric Educational Solutions

Emily Hawkins

Founder

The Black Tech Collective

Nzinga Shaw

Chief Executive Officer

Attack the Glass

Aisha Alexander-Young

Managing Director

Frontline Solutions

Shavonne Holman

Co-Founder

Blacks in I/O Psychology

Macy Cheeks

Co-Founder

Blacks in I/O Psychology

Gloria Nauden

CEO

Philanthropy DMV

Cameron Trimble

Principal

The Hip-Politics

Jennifer Snowden-McKay

CEO

High Road

Dan Crane

Principal

Dan Crane Law, P.C.

Karen Kenner-Scott

Senior Associate

Williams Teusink

Lisa Thelwell

Trial Attorney

Department of Justice

Hannah Akintoye

Managing Attorney

Hannah Akintoye Law, PLLC

Philip Burse

Attorney/Owner

The Law Office of Philip Burse, LLC

Karmen A. Jones

Communications Consultant

Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project

Shantia Joy Coley

Associate General Counsel

Edward Jones

Madjeen Garcon-Bonneau

Attorney

Wilson Elser

Latevia Priddy

Attorney

QPWB

Kristian Dobard

Attorney

Pusateri Johnston

Julie Udoessien

Managing Attorney

The Law Office of Julie Udoessien

Johnathan Whidbee

Partner

Business Lawyer Legal Group

Jacquelyn Johnson

Labor & Employment Attorney

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration

Diaghilev Lubin-Farnell

Assistant Attorney General II

State of Connecticut Office of the Attorney General

Courtney B. Scrubbs

General Counsel Genomics

LGC Limited

Alex Mitchell

Managing Attorney

Cumberland Law Group

Ashley Weathers

Assistant Attorney General

NC Department of Justice

James C. Mattox, III

Founding Managing Partner

Mattox Law Firm

James Roberts

Managing Attorney

The Law Offices of James L. Roberts

Jason Yancey

Founder

Yancey Legal Group

Larissa Mañón Mervin

Regional Managing Attorney

Legal Aid of North Carolina

Patrice Oseni

Attorney

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling

Jared Evans

Senior Policy Counsel

NAACP Legal Defense Fund

Jeremy Mason

Founder

Mason Legal & Regis Title & Escrow

Amadu Wiltshire

Founding Partner

Law Offices of Wiltshire

Shari Trahan

Founding Partner

Law Office of Shari Trahan

Khyla Craine

Deputy Legal Director

State of Michigan, State Department

Aria Branch

Partner

Elias Law Group

Nick Austin

Senior Counsel & GM

Microsoft Corporation

John A. Waller, Jr

Attorney

Law Office of John A. Waller, Jr.

Ronald Falls

CEO

LA Executive 9

Ryan Marable

Senior Medical Information Specialist (Pharmacist)

Eversana

Brian Lawson

Associate Executive Director

Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

Shantel Upshaw Houston

President & CEO

HoustonRx Consulting

Frank North

Immediate Past President | Instructional Assistant Professor and Director for IPE Learning in Practice

National Pharmaceutical Association | Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Allison Hill

Director, Practice Implementation & Professional Affairs

American Pharmacists Association

Keshia Thompson

Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner

Key Optimal Wellness, LLC

Carleton B. Maxwell

Residency Program Director

Atrium Health

Shanda Priest

Owner

Capital Integrative Psychiatry

Maia Saran McCuiston

CEO

The McCuiston Group

Fernando Porter

Private Practice Owner and Director

Capital City Care and Privia Health

Robbie Lee Anne Christian

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Veteran's Affairs

Carla Jean-Felix

DNP Candidate

Orange Psychiatric Associates

Kathryn Kelly

Founder and CEO

KCM Private Practice Solutions

Joseph Pierce

State Director

U.S. Senator John Fetterman

Janelle Bynum

State Rep

State of Oregon

Frank Scott

Mayor

City of Little Rock

Robert White

Councilmember

District of Columbia

Shevrin Jones

State Senator

Florida Senate

Lashrecse Aird

Senator

Virginia Senate

Kenyan McDuffie

Councilmember

District of Columbia

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