OBD History & Mission
Leadership
National Officers
National Board of Directors Chapters & Presidents
Publications
Sponsorships
OBD Weekly Meeting
Come Join Us for Income Opportunities, Presentations,
and Lively Discussion about the State of the Black Designer. Help plan events and programs to meet our goals.
Every Wednesday at 6:45pm
Washington Design Center
300 D Street, SW
(corner of 4th & D Streets, SW)
Lower Level Conference Room
202-489-4822
Applications for membership will be accepted at the weekly meeting.
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Leadership
Meet the leaders of OBD including National Officers, National Chapter Committee, Chapter Presidents, and OBD Foundation Trustees. Each section contains profiles and pictures of each and direct contact information.
National Officers
- David H. Rice, Founder and Chairman
- Shauna D. Stallworth, Executive Director
- Barbara G. Laurie, AIA, Secretary/Treasurer
National Board of Directors
The OBD National Board of Directors is comprised of Chapter Presidents and National Officers who oversee the organization and its programs and activities.
- Ricardo Gomes, OBD/San Francisco, Chair, Industrial Design, San Francisco State Univ
- Vernon Lockhart, OBD/Chicago, Principal, ArtontheLoose
- Monna Morton, OBD/Philadelphia, Art Director, Portfolio Associates
- Keith Purvis, OBD/Chicago, Art Director, ArtontheLoose
- David Rice, OBD National, Principal, DesignCom
- Shauna Stallworth, OBD National, Creative Director, Luhf & Lumm
- Anthony Teat, OBD/DC, Principal, Masai Design
Chapter Presidents
OBD has 4 regional chapters located strategically around the country. Each individual Chapter link provides information about the Chapter, contact information, website address, activities and events and other valuable details. Each OBD chapter is governed by a Chapter President and board of directors who oversee the ongoing activities of that chapter. To access, click on the Chapter's name:
- Ricardo Gomes, OBD/San Francisco
- Raquel Dowdy, OBD/Chicago
- Monna Morton, OBD/Philadelphia
- Meshella Johnson, OBD/DC
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