Valerie Rainford

Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Grand Street Settlement, Inc. provides community support services. The firm also provides programs and services, such as youth development, early childhood care, seniors, individuals and families. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY.