Our Board

Deborah Henry

President
Deborah Henry, wife of Val A. Henry, is a retired public servant and real estate professional devoted to mentoring youth.

Nia Henry-Luke

Vice President
Nia Henry-Luke, a Howard University graduate and sales executive, honors her father’s legacy through mentorship and empowering students to achieve their goals.

Lydia Henry-Manrow

Recording Secretary
Lydia Henry-Manrow, a Medgar Evers College graduate and longtime education leader, is dedicated to advancing Val A. Henry’s legacy by empowering students through education.

Kairi Henry

Treasurer
Brooklyn-born technology executive and Head of Technology Architecture & Releases at MUFG, continuing his father Val A. Henry’s legacy of leadership, innovation, and community empowerment.

Denise Wilkinson

Board Director
Denise Wilkinson, founder of LadySKYY Productions and original member of the R&B group SKYY, brings over 50 years of executive and artistic experience to the Fund in honor of Val A. Henry’s legacy.

Reginald “Reggie” Scantlebury

Board Director
Reginald “Reggie” Scantlebury, Senior Managing Director at Stern Brothers & Co., is a financial leader, mentor, and longtime friend of Val A. Henry, dedicated to advancing diversity and financial literacy.

Duwayno Robertson

Board Director
Duwayno Robertson is a battery systems specialist and xEV pioneer with 20+ years in renewable energy, proudly continuing Val A. Henry’s legacy.

Asantewa Patterson

Board Director
Science educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, including several years at Medgar Evers College, dedicated to mentoring and expanding educational opportunities.