Advisory Council
Jennifer Abner
Jacob Aladejobi
Jacob Aladejobi currently serves as a VP in Technology Operations at JP Morgan Chase, where he provides strategy and support to the Global Technology department while participating in student recruitment, interviewing & speaking engagements at partner universities and organizations.
Prior to JP Morgan Chase, Jacob was a student and employee at Howard University. As an IT Supervisor for Desktop Operations, he led a team of engineers providing support across the campus and Tech Liaison for executives in the University. He spearheaded multiple campus-wide projects, bringing transformation and impact.
Jacob earned his B.S in Computer Science from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and obtained his MBA with a concentration in Information Systems from Howard University. He also serves on advisory boards for organizations in DC, providing workforce development strategies and coaching to underserved communities. Jacob has a passion for people and impacting the next generation. He resides in Washington DC with his family.
Madison Dias
Madison Dias graduated from Jackson-Reed, formerly Woodrow Wilson, High School in 2022 where she maintained a 4.4 GPA. She was awarded the Stephen Joel Trachtenberg (SJT) Presidential Scholarship in 2021, earning a full-ride merit-based award to attend George Washington University. Currently, she is in her Freshman year within the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences majoring in Geography and minoring in GIS. She wishes to pursue global equity. Her interests include social justice and equity, mycology, botany, and community service. Her past leadership experience includes being the News Editor of The Jackson-Reed Beacon where she also created a DEI framework for the newspaper staff. She also participated in CONNECTdmv’s Projects for Change, where she crafted a composting program for local schools. She is currently on the TedxFoggyBottom Experience team, where she networks with local non-profit organizations to obtain partnerships for the annual TedxFoggyBottom event.
Sharon Eblaghie Bahador
Sharon Eblaghie Bahador is an educator driven by a belief in the transformative effect of service-learning, and is deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at school and at work. Her dedication to the development of young people is reflected in her past work as Board Member at the Parents Council of Washington, her current role at Virtues Matter and her experience as a mentor to youth.
Sharon holds a B.Sc and B.Ed in Science and Education and has a M.Sc. in Urban Teacher Leadership. She currently serves as an Adjunct Instructor at American University, where she encourages her students to actively engage in social action and community service.
Delonte Egwuatu
LaToya Graham
Gaby Grebski
Glennard “OJ” Johnson
Jessica Lawrence
Mhambi Musonda
Mhambi Musonda is a second-year student at Montgomery College majoring in International Relations. During his tenure at MC, he has assumed various facets of leadership including the student newspaper and facilitating student-led dialogues around racial equity. His dedication to social justice extends beyond the classroom, from volunteering his time at legal clinics, food and voter registration drives, and more recently his work as a member of the Silver Spring Justice Coalition’s policy committee, Mhambi has learned how ordinary people can exercise extraordinary change. Mhambi’s commitment to being a “repairer of breaches,” fuels his desire to uplift people, communities, and institutions that have been historically disregarded.