Welcome to The National Fellowship for Black and Latino Male Educators

WHO WE ARE
Meet The TEAM
NFBLME is powered by a dynamic and diverse leadership team that brings a wealth of experience, passion, and perspective to our overall mission. United by a shared commitment to increase, retain, and sustain the number of Black and Latino men in Senior and C-level leadership roles in education, they lead with heart and vision—making them the driving force of our organization.
NFBLME LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

Keith Brooks
Founder - CEO
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William Silva
Operations Manager; NFBLME 2020 Alumni
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Johnny Silva
Finance Manager

Jaymie Downs
Chairman, Board of Directors; Executive-in-Residence; NFBLME 2020 Alumni

Raymie Fernandez
Program Manager, Executive Coach; NFBLME 2022 Alumni

Kevin Torres
Program & Impact Manger, Executive Coach; NFBLME 2023 Alumni

Dumar Paden
Executive-in-Residence; NFBLME 2020 Alumni
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