Our Board of directors
jonathan hill
Jonathan currently serves as a Sales Business Development Analyst at OG&E. Additionally, he is the founder & President of Hill Engineering Group, Inc. He has more than nineteen years of structural design experience on a variety of projects across seven states and enjoys serving a wide variety of clients with excellent care. He and his wife, Lisa, are also the proud parents of six children who are changing the world!
Doug serven
Doug Serven currently serves as the senior pastor of City Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City. Prior to planting City Pres, Doug led Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) at the University of Oklahoma. Alongside Pastor Michael McDaniel, Doug helps to organize a “pulpit swap” between pastors from very different congregations in the hope that Sunday morning will no longer be the most segregated hour in our nation.
brian carlozzi
Brian currently serves as a Vice President at RKI Energy Resources. Prior to RKI, Brian spent several years as a Vice President for Armstrong Energy, as well as serving in various roles for Chesapeake Energy & Bank of Oklahoma in energy lending. Brian holds a B.S. from Oklahoma State University & a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Central Oklahoma. He and his wife Becky have two sons.
terry fife
Terry was one of the majority-race students bused to Northeast High School under the federal court order to integrate the OKC Public Schools in 1968. She received a BA in Religious Studies from Vanderbilt University and retired from a career in social service administration. She and her husband, Ben Hardcastle, live in NEOKC and can be seen at their "sidewalk prayer vigils" at Ralph Ellison Library since George Floyd was killed.
michael mcdaniel
Rev. McDaniel is the head pastor of Northeast Missionary Baptist church in NEOKC. He holds a BA in Political Science from OU (where he earned a full scholarship for football and later was picked up by the San Francisco 49ers as a free agent). Rev. McDaniel also holds an MA in School Administration. He is married to Dr. Kartina McDaniel and they are the proud parents of three children: Tevin, Jaden and Leeya.
dan bruner
Dan currently serves as the Vice President and Wealth Management Advisor for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Group. He and his wife, Meghan have three kids (Ben, Evie & Daniel) and they live in central Oklahoma City. They enjoy spending time with family and friends, listening to good music, exploring becoming Oklahoma City’s primary Urban Apiarist, and investing in our community and local school.
Advisory board members
michael mcclintock
Michael McClintock is a partner and shareholder of McAfee & Taft. He is an experienced trial attorney whose practice encompasses all forms of business-related litigation in both state and federal courts as well as commercial arbitration.
Prior to joining McAfee & Taft, Michael served as a federal judicial clerk for the Honorable Robert H. Henry. Before attending law school, he served as an officer in the U.S. Navy, serving as the electronic warfare, electronic material, and communications officer.
cece jones-davis
Cece Jones-Davis is an ordained minister, speaker, singer, social advocate, and entrepreneur from rural Virginia. She is a graduate of Howard University, Yale Divinity School, and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Worship, and the Arts, and is also a member of the inaugural class of Princeton’s Black Theology Leadership Institute. Working at the intersections of faith and justice, she is passionate about seeing God’s Kingdom come in the areas of racial healing, women and girls issues, and criminal justice reform.
lee roland
Lee Roland is a passionate change maker and longtime educator whose career spans across Oklahoma City. He is a retired principal whose tenure changed the lives of students, staff & now countless others. He authored Fantastic Voyage to share and serve as a guide for communities to know how to better love and serve their neighbors and advocate for sustained improvement in their local school systems. Lee is an Oklahoma African American Educators (OAAE) Hall of Fame member, a brother, mentor & friend to many.

