Meet The Planning Team
Name: Jonathan Harris
Role: TEDxFortWashington Founder/Director/Lead Organizer Hometown: Fort Washington, MD Accomplishments: Prince George's County Forty Under 40 Award, Three-Time Published Author, TEDx Speaker, Owner of Jharris Publishing LLC, Kiwanis Club Award, American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Outstanding Men's Program Award, Prince George's County Emerging Leaders Impact Fund Member, Lincoln University Residence Hall Coordinator of the Year Award, Friendly High School Valedictorian Hobbies: Writing, Video Games, WWE, Reading, Walking, Movies |
Name: Ashley Sharp
Role: Executive Producer Hometown: Bowie, MD Accomplishments: Prince George’s 40 Under 40 2018 Cohort, 2020 Caritas Young Distinguished Alumni of Bishop McNamara High School, Member of New Leaders Council - MD Chapter, Sister of Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc., Member of the Prince George’s County Social Innovation Fund BOD, Political Activist Sister of the Year (2017) of Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc., President/CEO of Resurgence Consulting LLC, VP of Public Affairs for Market Fresh Gourmet, Inc. Hobbies: Cooking, Working Out, Hiking, Community Service |
Name: Tiphane' Purnell
Role: Event Manager Hometown: Newark, DE Accomplishments: Founder/Owner of Success Dealers International, LLC home of Cayden Chronicles Children's Literature and Clothing Line, Delmarva Chapter of the Home-Based Business Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year, Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., published author of My Mind Is A Milkshake Children's book, published author of The Love Between My Thighs: The Scarring of More Than A Woman's Heart, NCNW Lincoln University Making A Difference award recipient. Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Dancing/Singing with my 2 year old son, Organizing, Enjoying the outdoors |
Name: Kevan Turman
Role: Sponsorships and Budget Management Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Accomplishments: Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., The Founder & Executive Director of The Brothers Brunch, Inc. 501c3 and sits on the Regional Board for Teach for America Greater Philadelphia Hobbies: Podcasting |
Name: Claire Kamya
Role: Video and Production Manager Hometown: Potomac, MD Accomplishments: Created the Marketing Department for MBI Health Services. Currently the Marketing Director of said company. Owner of Vizeon, LLC. An online creative agency based in Washington D.C. that is building legal partnerships with other creative agencies and individuals. Hobbies: Video gaming, outdoor adventures, dogs, traveling, helping others build the suit and tie of their company by establishing brand and marketing strategies. |