Brian O. Martin

Executive Director

Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC)

Brian O. Martin has been the Executive Director of MVRPC for over 11 years, leading the organization in regional planning efforts, including clean air and water, transportation, land use, disaster recovery, equity, and livability. He formed the Region’s Institute for Livable and Equitable Communities and played a crucial role in the region's response to the Memorial Day 2019 tornadoes. His leadership has resulted in significant advancements in regional planning and disaster recovery.

TOM ROBERTS

President

Ohio NAACP

Tom Roberts has dedicated his life to civil rights and public service. As President of the Ohio NAACP, he has strongly advocated for justice, equity, and inclusion. Roberts has an extensive background in public service, having served in the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate. His leadership in the NAACP and his commitment to civil rights have significantly impacted the state of Ohio and beyond. 

Belinda Matthews Stenson

VP of Business Inclusion

Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce

Belinda Matthews Stenson leads the chamber's efforts in advocating for small business development and inclusive growth of minority-, women-, veteran-owned, and economically disadvantaged businesses. With over 20 years of experience at NCR Corporation and a background in small business management consulting, Belinda has been a driving force in promoting diversity and inclusion in the region's economic development. 

CDO Technologies

Al Wofford

President

Al Wofford, founder of CDO Technologies, is recognized for his visionary leadership and commitment to delivering innovative IT solutions. His company, a minority-owned business, specializes in critical data management, cybersecurity, and systems integration, serving both federal and commercial markets. Wofford's dedication to excellence and his passion for leveraging technology to solve complex challenges have established CDO Technologies as a leader in the field. His entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to community engagement have earned him respect and admiration within the industry.