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Angela Trillo

Chair Co-Founder

Angela Milagrito Trillo en tres palabras: «Productiva, Decidida y Leal».

Angela Milagrito Trillo in three words: "Productive, Determined, and Loyal" Angela has a combined work history of more than 25 years in Marketing and Sales, 12 years in Entrepreneurship, 10 years in banking and 18 years coaching, training and development. Angela is fluent in three languages (English, Spanish, and Italian). She has strong communication skills which help in her public speaking events including topics like Motivational Leadership. Angela graduated with the highest honors from the Marketing Institute in Venezuela, obtaining a degree in Marketing with a minor in Sales. Additionally, she obtained an Associate's Degree in Arts from Broward College in Florida, also with the highest honors. Finally, she moved to Memphis in the Summer of 2012, and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing Management at The University of Memphis in May 2014

After graduating in 2014, Angela began her career with Bank of America in June 2014 as a Personal Banker, then transition into a Mortgage Loan Officer, then a Small Business Relationship Manager and she is currently the Corporate Employee Banking and Investment Relationship Manager for the market of Memphis and part of Nashville. Angela is a founder member and Chair of the Amigo Community Center of the Mid-South, an active Board member of CasaLuz, Score Mentor and President of the Mid-South Latino Chamber of Commerce.

Angela is constantly working in creating positive ways to impact hundreds of Hispanic and Latino people in the community with her volunteer work. Angela recently retired as a Girl Scout leader after 10 years of service, including the role of Service Unit Manager for the Germantown Area, she was also responsible for founding the first Girl Scout Spanish Club in the West Tennessee region. Angela's devotion to the advancement of her community was recognized when she was awarded multiple times with the White House President's Volunteer Service Award and named to the Bank of America Volunteer Honor Roll for 9 years in a row, and also in 2023 Angela received the Bank of America Global Volunteer Award for her community development support, which is one of the most distinguished awards in the Bank Globally.

Finally, last year DeNeuville Learning Center for Women chose Angela as their Honorary Chair for their 25th anniversary Gala. She has an Italian Heritage from both of her parents, but she was born and raised in Venezuela, South America. Currently, she lives in Cordova, TN. with her loved ones.

Gilberto Jaimes

Vice president

Born at the Colombian -Venezuelan Andes in a diplomatic family with both parents with strong indigenous lineage to both North and South America; his primary and high school where in Haiti and the Dominican Republic at international schools in English, French and Spanish simultaneously. In the Dominican Republic he founded the College magazine “El Pensador” and wrote approximately 30 articles on international law in “La Noticia”. In 1992 Gilberto arrived at Caracas with a Bachelor’s Degree in International Law, Diplomacy and International Services from the Catholic University of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, there he enter his studied for a Master in Oil and Energy Procedures and a specialization in the Convention of the Law of the Sea and the New International Order, while entering to the Diplomatic School Pedro Gual and started to follow his father’s steps in the Venezuelan Foreign Services.

Alexandra Feliciano

Secretary

Alexandra Feliciano is a bilingual Human Resources and Talent Development Consultant with 15 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico and has been residing in Olive Branch, Mississippi since 2020. Alexandra holds a bachelor's degree in Human Resources and a master's degree in Operations Management. She began her career as a Human Resources Professional in Puerto Rico and has since worked for Fortune 500 companies such as General Electric and The Hershey Company. Currently, she runs her own Human Resources consultancy, supporting leaders and business owners in transforming their teams and enhancing their organizations.

Alexandra is a certified LEGO Serious Play Facilitator by the Association of Master Trainers and an active member of the Society of Human Resources Management. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son. A lover of coffee, nature, traveling, and learning about new cultures, she is deeply passionate about education, development, and helping others succeed.

An eternal learner herself, Alexandra thrives on creating transformative moments for individuals, teams and organizations.

Courtney Johnson

Treasurer

Conoce a Courtney Johnson, MBA
Courtney, también conocido como CJ, es un padre fiel, temeroso de Dios y apasionado con 20 años de experiencia impulsando soluciones rentables para organizaciones de marca global en los sectores de la banca, organizaciones sin fines de lucro, restaurantes y transporte y logística. Ha apoyado a territorios regionales y nacionales como un visionario que impulsó altos estándares de calidad y mejoras en los resultados, realizando evaluaciones de mercado exhaustivas para descubrir impulsores clave de ingresos y oportunidades de expansión vitales.
Conocido por su estilo de liderazgo de servicio, CJ ha desarrollado e inspirado a una gran cantidad de personas a lo largo de los años y ha forjado relaciones significativas que ahora forman parte de su extensa red. A CJ le importa genuinamente el impacto que tiene en los demás e invertirá todos sus recursos para garantizar su éxito.

Guy Delahoussaye

Member

Guy Delahoussaye is a retired US Navy officer and educator, and has spent much of his 30-plus year career advocating for student learning, training and development. He currently teaches citizen development to high school students in the NJROTC Program and is a doctoral candidate at the University of Memphis, where he studies Higher and Adult Education Administration. His research interests focus on adult student access and advising, student veteran issues, and transitions through pivotal life events.