Leadership

Dr. Stacie NC Grant

26th International President

of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated

Dr. Stacie NC Grant, a life member, was installed as the 26th International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. on July 24, 2022. She has served uninterrupted for more than three decades as an active financial member on every level of the sisterhood including International Third Anti-Basileus, International Graduate Member to the Executive Committee, Member of the Board of Managers to the National Educational Foundation, Atlantic Regional Representative to the International Nominating Committee and a two-term president of Phi Zeta Zeta Chapter of Queens, NY.

President Grant is an award-winning international speaker, best-selling author, master facilitator and trainer, and celebrity guest host. She received the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from President Barack Obama.

In 2016, she founded C&G Enterprises Unlimited, LLC an MWBE firm that focuses on providing professional and dependable services to businesses and organizations to maximize their strengths and achieve their goals in the areas of meeting facilitation, professional development training and professional decontamination services. C&G Enterprises Unlimited, LLC was tapped as the MWBE Firm selected to be the Facilitator for the JFK Airport Redevelopment Advisory Council, a $13 billion redevelopment project.

She is the CEO of Destiny Designers University®, the only training & development platform for Faithpreneurs® (faith-based entrepreneurs and faith-based professionals) who grow their wealth-generating practices around an affinity to God and FAITH and how to leverage Relationships, Resources and Revenue to create sustainable legacies by being cash flow positive and unapologetically profitable.

 

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Honorable Beverly S. Tatham

Atlantic Regional Director

Beverly S. Tatham, Esq., a diamond life member, was appointed as the 18th Atlantic Regional Director of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. on August 9, 2022. She was initiated into Omicron Alpha chapter at St. John’s University in 1993 and is currently an active member of Sigma Kappa Zeta chapter in Brooklyn, New York. As an active member for nearly three decades, Beverly has served on every level of the sisterhood including her most recent service as the Atlantic Region representative to the International Constitution & Bylaws Committee which was responsible for the historic adoption of the first revision of the sorority’s Constitution and Bylaws since its inception.

She used her training as a Professional Registered Parliamentarian (PRP) to develop and facilitate the inaugural Atlantic Regional National Association of Parliamentarians®️ Initiative, which was later implemented in the Eastern and Southern Regions. In that role, Beverly facilitated numerous webinars curated to enhance the membership’s understanding of the fundamental rules of parliamentary procedure and elevated Zeta’s membership profile within the National Association of Parliamentarians®️ to over 1,500 members, ensuring that our Sisterhood continues to produce competent and aspiring leaders. In addition, she served as NYS Chief Legal Counsel, two terms as New York State and Atlantic Region Parliamentarian and has served as President of Sigma Kappa Zeta Chapter of Brooklyn, New York.

Professionally, Beverly is a Trial Counsel at the Law offices of Gregory B. Coburn, in-house counsel to Seneca Insurance Company in New York City. She is a proud alum of Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center – Touro College where she received her Juris Doctorate in 2001. She is admitted to the New York State Bar-Appellate Division Second Department as well as the Federal Court of the State of New York – Eastern & Southern Districts. Her past and present professional affiliations include various bar associations within the State of New York. Her unrelenting desire to serve with fairness, integrity, and compassion are the guiding principles of her latest endeavor campaigning as the Democratic nominee candidate to serve as the next Civil Court Judge for Brooklyn’s 7th Municipal District.

Beverly is a three-time cancer survivor whose work is rooted and ordered by her unwavering faith. In addition to practicing insurance and parliamentary law, Beverly is a marathoner and enjoys sorority life, traveling as well as spending time with family and friends.

Wilhelmine Herard James

New York State Director’s Bio

Wilhelmine Herard James is the 16th and first elected New York State Director for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Initiated into Eta Kappa in 1987, she has over 35 years of uninterrupted service to the Sorority and is a Diamond Life Member.

Soror James holds a  Bachelor of Science Degree in Education with academic honors from the State University of New York College at Old Westbury and a Master of Science Degree in Education from the City University of New York at Queens College. She is currently employed with the New York City Department of Education as a Senior Director of Leadership Coaching and Professional Learning.

Soror Herard James is currently serving Zeta through Delta Beta Zeta chapter in Queens, New York, where she previously served as the President and in many other leadership roles.

As a leader in Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.,  Soror James has served as a New York State Strategic Planner, Geographic Coordinator, Chair of Geographic Coordinators, NYS Reclamation Co-Chair, and NYS Undergraduate Coordinator.

Soror  Herard James is also a Past Matron of Deborah Chapter #31, Prince Hall Order of Eastern Stars, and a member of the Daughters Auxiliary of the Prince Hall Shriners. She is also a member of the Beta Omicron Chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., a professional organization for educators where she serves as the 3rd Vice President. She is married to Paul W. James, who is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated, and they have two children, Aaron and Zora.

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated New York State

2022-2024 Executive Board

Wilhelmine Herard James
(Delta Beta Zeta)
16th New York State Director
Newyorkstatedirector16@gmail.com

Grammateus
Sharmaine N. Bisnauth
(Iota Theta Zeta)
nystategrammateus@gmail.com

Anti-Grammateus
Bernardine E Lowery-Crute
(Sigma Nu Zeta)
nysantigrammateus@gmail.com

 

Tamias
Tamara M. Johnson
(Delta Mu Zeta)
zphibnystamias@gmail.com
Tamias-Grammateus
Gracie M. Clarke
(Delta Mu Zeta)
nystamiasgrammateus@gmail.com

Phylacter
Veronica M. Straws-Malone
(Kappa Epsilon Zeta)
nysphylacter@gmail.com


State Representative to the Regional Nominating Committee
Kimberly M. Gamble
(Nu Phi Zeta)
nysrepregionalelectionscomm@gmail.com

 


State Representative to the Regional Election Committee
Denise N. Gray
(Alpha Alpha Omega Zeta)
nysarnominatingrep@gmail.com

 

Undergraduate Representative to the Executive Board
Lorielle Georgetown (Upsilon Phi)
zphibnysUGRep@gmail.com

 

 

New York State Appointments 2020 – 2022

 

Officer Title Officer Name E-mail Chapter
Adopt-A-School Caroline McClendon nysadoptaschoolrep@gmail.com Psi Omega Zeta
Amicae Coordinator Zenda Smith nysamicaecoordinator2016@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Autism Awareness Coordinator Anita Cox nyzeta.autismaware@gmail.com Kappa Xi Zeta
Awards Jennifer Jackson nysawardscoordinator@gmail.com Kappa Epsilon Zeta
Budget & Finance Coordinator Sharlina Goveia nysbudgetchaircoordinator@gmail.com Delta Beta Zeta
Budget & Finance Co-Coordinator Nkong A. Tankeng nyzetabudgetcoord2@gmail.com Alpha Alpha Omega Zeta
Cancer Awareness and Prevention Monica R. Jackson nyscancerprevcoord@gmail.com Nu Psi Zeta
Chapter Management & Development Beverly Tatham nyszetachaptermgtdev1@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Chapter Management & Development Dr. Debernee Privott nyszetachaptermgtdev3@gmail.com Omicron Epsilon Zeta
Chapter Management & Development Loraine Richardson McCray nyszetachaptermgtdev2@gmail.com Delta Beta Zeta
Chief of Staff Keisha Alleyne newyorkstatecos@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Co-Historian Lynn Wills nyszpbhistorian@gmail.com Kappa Epsilon Zeta
Demographics Felecia Chatman nyszetademographics@gmail.com Alpha Alpha Upsilon Zeta
Domestic Violence Prevention Coordinator Mona El-Shahat zetanysdvcoord@gmail.com Phi Zeta Zeta
Domestic Violence Prevention Co-Coordinator Carla Facey zetanysdvcoord1@gmail.com Psi Omega Zeta
Doves Tamara N. Weathers nysdovecoordinator@gmail.com Nu Phi Zeta
Elder Care Tamara N. Weathers nyseldercarecoordinator1@gmail.com Nu Phi Zeta
Executive Assistant Libranece Ayala nyszeta.ea1@gmail.com Kappa Epsilon Zeta
Executive Assistant Tomilola Morakinyo nyszeta.ea2@gmail.com Kappa Epsilon Zeta
Finer Womanhood Coordinator Leona Willis nystate.fwo.coord@gmail.com Sigma Nu Zeta
Geographical Coordinator (Manhattan, The Bronx, Westchester) Ebony McLean nysgeocoordarea1.emclean@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Geographical Coordinator (Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island) Alicia Tutt Geocoordatutt@gmail.com Iota Theta Zeta
Geographical Coordinator (Midstate) Dominique Luke madamgeocoordluke@gmail.com Omicron Epsilon Zeta
Geographical Coordinator (Upstate) Dr. Najah Salaam Jennings-Bey upstategeocoordinator@gmail.com Psi Omega Zeta
Girl Trek Rebekah Severe nyzetagirltrek@gmail.com Delta Alpha Zeta
Historian Rita Woods rfw673@aol.com Delta Beta Zeta
Legacies Coordinator Ashley Grimes nyszetalegacies1920@gmail.com Kappa Xi Zeta
License Plates Nana Anane nyslpc@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Life Members Oredola Edwards nyslifemembercoordinator@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Mental Health Briana Scott nyzetamentalhealth@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
MOD Programs Deven Tribble nysmarchofdimespgms@gmail.com Alpha Alpha Omega Zeta
National Education Foundation Representative Ryushique Bonner nyszetanefrep@gmail.com Alpha Alpha Omega Zeta
Newsletter Editor Sheila Rayam nyzeta.newsletter@gmail.com Theta Alpha Zeta
Newsletter Co-Coordinator Patrice Ward nyzeta.newsletter2@gmail.com Nu Phi Zeta
Protocol & Rituals Tasha Garcia nysproritcoordinator@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Public Relations Jovana Gilkes nyszetapublicrelations@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Reclamation Wanda Julien NYSZetaReclamation@gmail.com Delta Beta Zeta
Scholarships Dominique D. Barker nysscholarship@gmail.com Kappa Upsilon Zeta
Social Action Keisha Alleyne socialactionnys@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Social Media & Website Ironda Lynce nyszetamedia@gmail.com Tau Gamma Zeta
SOP Coordinator Latrice Walker NYSSOPcoord@gmail.com Sigma Kappa Zeta
Special Events Coordinator Noelyn Rodney nysspecialeventscoord@gmail.com Rho Omega Zeta
Special Events Co-Coordinator Grace M. Clarke nysspecialeventscoord2@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Stork’s Nest Coordinator Dr. Tracy Webber nyszetastorksnestcoord@gmail.com Psi Omega Zeta
Undergrad Relations – Downstate Méta Morrison downstateundergradrelations@gmail.com Kappa Epsilon Zeta
Undergrad Relations – Upstate CeCoria Hardy upstateundergradrelations@gmail.com Psi Omega Zeta
US Fish and Wildlife Liason Juli-Ann Heron nys.usfwliason@gmail.com Rho Omega Zeta
Visual Identity Coordinator Ebony Roundtree nysvisualidentitycoord@gmail.com Phi Zeta Zeta
Youth Coordinator Chandel Marion-Brown nysyouthcoordinator2@gmail.com Phi Zeta Zeta
Youth Co-Coordinator Corrissa Faber nysyouthcoordinator3@gmail.com Delta Alpha Zeta
Z-HOPE Coordinator Cecilia Prichard nys.zhope@gmail.com Delta Mu Zeta
Z-HOPE Co-Coordinator Andrea Bernard nys.zhope2@gmail.com Kappa Xi Zeta
Zeta-Sigma Liaison Deidre Holland NYZetaSigmaLiaison@gmail.com Phi Zeta Zeta
Zetas Have Heart Chantell Brown nyszetashaveheart@gmail.com Gamma Xi Zeta
Zeta Male Network Coordinator Sheila Harris nys.zmn.coordinator@gmail.com Delta Alpha Zeta
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