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Elkia Smith

Bachelor of Business Administration- Internation Business (Finance) Bachelor of Business Administration-Accounting MBA- Finance MBA- Environmental Management

Elkia Smith is a Senior Financial Analyst with over fifteen years’ experience working with companies such as DHL, Bacardi USA, Cable &Wireless Communications, and Harvard Maintenance. She is currently at one of the largest and fastest-growing privately owned providers of high-quality managed services in the United States.

Elkia has an excellent background in utilizing data from diverse financial and information systems to build tools and forecasting models that improve organizational decision making—demonstrated track record of providing comprehensive financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis. She possesses a keen understanding of financial planning, accounting, analytic, and a skilled communicator.

Jeff Joseph

Bachelor of Science- Electrical Engineering Bachelor of Science- Information Technology minor in Computer Science MBA- International Business

Jeff Joseph is an Electrical Systems Engineer with over twenty years’ experience working with Northrop Grumman and Wartsila North America. He is experienced in writing programs, designing navigational and weapons systems for ships. He is currently working on developing and designing energy systems for cruise ships and fully capable of handling advanced technical issues and creating business solutions for any type of organization.

 

Marques Holland

Marques Holland is a 20-year established healthcare professional in the South Florida metro area. He has served in various leadership roles within healthcare companies ranging from hospital systems to startup health plans. Mr. Holland has worked for Fortune 500 companies such as UnitedHealthcare and Aetna before leaving to establish his healthcare consulting company Ardmore, Inc. Mr. Holland is also the Co-Founder of Platinum Medical Centers, Inc., a family medical center that services the healthcare needs of over 1,000 patients throughout the Miami Gardens, Opa-Locka, and North Miami areas. 

Mr. Holland holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and a Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration, both from Florida International University in Miami, FL. Mr. Holland is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.,  The American College of Healthcare Executives, and the South Florida Health Executive Forum.

Meredeth McKissick

Meredeth McKissick is a C.P.A. with over 20 years of experience in domestic and international accounting, auditing, controls, and risk assessment. This experience was attained in operations, as well as finance, accounting, and other back-office departments.

Meredeth began her career in the Big 4 firm, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and then moved into private industry with the majority of her experience being with large international publicly traded corporations. Her experience was in a variety of different industries, including manufacturing, infrastructure, material processing, resource recovery, telecommunications, and financial services.

Regina Davis

Regina Davis is an educator and advocate of the youth for over the last forty years. She is currently the P.T.A. President Brownsville Middle School. Mrs. Davis has been awarded several community recognitions such as  2014 The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, recognizing Regina Davis of “It’s On Us” Parent Council and 2018 Women’s History Award for her countless hours of service, advocating for all parents throughout MDCPS.

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