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About Us
Advisory Board
The BDEC Advisory Board Members support the work of BDEC through three objectives: development and fundraising, engagement and programming, and governance. The Advisory Board advises the Executive Director in the strategic direction the Coalition should take.


Dr. Seema Iyer
USA for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

Chrissie Bowman

Stephanie Brandford
Brayearst Validation Consulting / Maryland Tech Council

Bernard Sims
Associated Black Charities
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Mac McComas
​ Johns Hopkins’ 21st Century Cities Initiative

Dr. Willie Sanders
Pass IT On, Inc.

Dhanaraj Thakur
Center for Democracy & Technology


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