Board

Becky A. Davis
Founder & Executive Director

Chief BOSSpreneur® Becky A. Davis is known as the “Entrepreneur’s Secret Weapon” for her straight-forward coaching skills that develop individuals into well-rounded business owners. Becky is the founder of The Bosspreneur® Business Circle, a membership community that focuses on implementation and mentorship to help black women entrepreneurs build, grow and scale a 6-figure digital program.

She is a member of Forbes Magazine Coaches Council, 6-year official entrepreneur coach for Odyssey Media Company,2-year executive coach for Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit and 5-year national entrepreneur spokesperson for The Coca-Cola Company’s women 5by20 initiative. Becky is one of the most in-demand experts for small businesses and leadership.

Becky has been featured in media including ABC, FOX, Forbes, Essence, Black Enterprise, Associated Press, and Huffington Post. She is a sought after speaker and the author of seven books. Learn more at www.beckyadavis.com and follow her @bosspreneur

Dethra U. Giles
Executive Vice President

Three time TEDx speaker, international keynote speaker, executive coach, and award-winning author that has a track record of taking teams from functioning poorly and making them top producers.

Having worked with clients like MARTA, Kaiser Permanente, The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Army Corp of Engineers, and the Salvation Army, Dethra takes her education and years of experience and turns them into results driven actions for her clients.

She is a top-rated speaker for National SHRM (Society of Human Resources Managers) and an expert at delivering presentations that help build leaders, accountable teams and increase productivity.

She holds a BA in English and Spanish, an MBA, and a Masters of Science in Conflict Management. She has served as adjunct faculty at the Federal Executive Institute, Georgia State University, Mercer University, and as a faculty member for Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses and the Tory Burch Foundation.

Kai Dean
Secretary

Kai V. Dean is a native of Pensacola, Florida. Kai graduated sum-cum-laude from Bethune-Cookman University in 1992 with a BS degree in Accounting and minor in Marketing. During Kai’s college matriculation, she became a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and Miss Bethune-Cookman University 1992. While in college, Kai was introduced into the world of philanthropy and how investing into the life DREAMS of others is a necessary act of service.

Over the years, Kai worked in multiple Fortune 500 companies such as Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., Price-Waterhouse Coopers Public Accounting Firm, Cox Communications, Inc., AT@T, Sony Entertainment, Turner Broadcasting Network, Black Entertainment Television (BET), and The Walt Disney Company. During her corporate tenure, Kai held many management positions such as Senior Financial Auditor, Senior Project Manager, Senior IT Business Manager, Director of Financial Operations, Director of Development and Director of Program Services.