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The Atlanta Canes Community is led by local University of Miami volunteers to provide an opportunity for alumni, parents, students, and friends to connect to the U through different programs and events. Our programming includes educational and social programs as well as networking opportunities across various professions. If you are looking for additional opportunities to volunteer, click here!
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EXECUTIVE BOARD
Niles Niseem, B.S.C. '24
President
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioJoshua Gray, B.S.E.E. '12
Immediate Past President
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioJeremy Ladson, B.S.C. '11
Past President
2022-2026
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Christopher Campbell, M.B.A. '13
President-Elect
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioLaGary Simpson, Jr., B.S.C. '13
Vice President, Communications
2023-2026
LinkedIn BioTheru Ross, B.S.Ed. '11
Co-Vice President, Programming
2023-2026
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Christopher Roblész, Ed.D. '24
Co-Vice President, Programming
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioJ'verne Pickering, B.S.I.E. '14
Co-Vice President, Strategic Engagement
2024-2026
LinkedIn BioJoseph Roseme, J.D. '11
Co-Vice President, Strategic Engagement
2025-2026
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Amber Stephens, B.A. '11
Secretary
2020-2026
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Lawnya Benton, '09
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioBrandi Griffin, J.D. '24
2024-2026
LinkedIn BioIan Michael Rogers, B.A. '11
2025-2026
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Fred Shelton
2025-2026
LinkedIn BioTéQuan Taylor, B.A. '16
2024-2026
LinkedIn BioTiffany Vlasenko, B.A. '20
2024-2026
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Jamie Williams-Smith, B.B.A. '23
2024-2026
LinkedIn BioEmmaus Yonas, B.Arch. '24
2024-2026
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