Vocation:
Education
Chapter:
Sigma Tau Omega
Region:
Mid-Atlantic
A native of Burlington, North Carolina, Dr. Toya Corbett is the Executive Director of Student Engagement and Leadership at North Carolina Central University. She has the responsibility of overseeing the operation of the Alfonso Elder Student Union that includes the Office of Student Activities, the Student Activities Board, the Student Government Association, Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life, and Leadership Development. In her role at NCCU, Corbett has a desire to “change the culture” by providing a new and engaging leadership development model for students, making the Student Union a more inviting and exciting environment and increasing the amount of educational and cultural programming offered.
Vocation:
Literature
Chapter:
Theta Psi Omega
Region:
North Atlantic
First haitian-American female writer whose works focus on national identity, mother-daughter relationships and diasporic politics. Her novel 'Breath, Eyes, Memory (1994) became an Oprah Book Club Selection.
Vocation:
Science & Technology
Chapter:
Sigma Tau Omega
Region:
Mid-Atlantic
In March 2015, Soror Davenport was appointed by the Supreme Basileus, Soror Dorothy Buchanan Wilson to serve on the Editorial Advisory Committee for the Eighth Edition of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Story. Professionally, Soror Stephanie Davenport has exhibited her expertise in the area of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs for over 28 years in the Pharmaceutical industry ensuring that safe and effective pharmaceutical drugs are marketed for patients and used in human clinical trials. She currently oversees the global release of clinical trial materials for products manufactured in the United States and Europe.
Vocation:
Business
Chapter:
Chi Chi Omega
Region:
Central
Kiahna W. Davis is the Director of Finance for Mentor Indiana where she oversees the finance, accounting and strategic business areas of this $100M human services company. Kiahna is a graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington where she received her Bachelors of Science in Finance with a focus in Corporate Finance. She later received her Masters of Business Administration in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University. Kiahna’s career progression has brought her from staff accountant to senior financial management in her decade in a half with companies such as Motorola, Anthem, Textron and Experian. Her leadership in corporate finance has led to documented savings, synergies and operational improvements in each role she has held.
She has served on numerous non-profit boards and organizations including Peace Learning Center as treasurer, Edna Martin Community Center Education Advisory Board, Executive Committee of the Indianapolis Urban League Young Professionals, Steering committee for the Indianapolis Community Leadership Initiative, Women’s Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and Hamilton County Precinct Chairman. She continues to serve as a consultant to numerous non-profit organizations in the area of organizational development and structure and financial procedures.