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    Michael L. Lomax, Ph.D.

    President and Chief Executive Officer

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    Michael L. Lomax, Ph.D.

    UNCF President and Chief Executive Officer
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    Early W. Reese

    Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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    Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

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    Maurice E. Jenkins

    Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer

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    Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer

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    Seth Bardu

    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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    UNCF Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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    Larry A. Griffith

    Senior Vice President, Programs and Student Services

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    Senior Vice President, Programs and Student Services

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    LaJuan H. Lyles

    Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration

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    Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Administration

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    Lodriguez Murray

    Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Government Affairs

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    Vice President, Operations and Technology 

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    Desireé C. Boykin, Esq.

    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Corporation

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    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Corporation

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    Vice President, Advocacy and Student Professional Development Programs

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    Richard Shropshire

    Vice President, Branding, Marketing and Communications

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    Therese Badon

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    Vice President, Development, Southern Division
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    Paulette Jackson

    Vice President, Development

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    Vice President, Development

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