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Daryl A. Graham
Daryl A. Graham
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Daryl A. Graham

Strada Education Foundation

Indianapolis, IN USA

"Be at your best at all times. Even if you think no one is watching, they’re watching."

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Daryl A.'s work combines: Education, Non-Profit Organizations, and Helping People

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Day In The Life

Senior Vice President, HBCU Initiative & Engagement

I support HBCUs in the development of their students as future leaders.

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Day In The Life Of A Senior VP Of HBCU Initiative And Engagement

My Day to Day

My days are dynamic and impactful. I spend my time engaging with presidents and CEOs of educational institutions, updating senior leadership, and attending various events and activities at HBCUs. My role involves a hands-on approach, visiting campuses, participating in presidential galas, honors convocations, and homecomings. I am dedicated to mentoring others and ensuring students have the resources and tools they need to succeed, fostering leadership development for the next generation.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Accounting

    Morgan State University

Life & Career Milestones

My path in life has been direct

  • 1.

    I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland.

  • 2.

    I enrolled at Morgan State University, an HBCU, and graduated with a degree in accounting.

  • 3.

    My career began in accounting, and later led me to community relations and engagement roles.

  • 4.

    I transitioned into philanthropy, which ignited my passion for empowering others through education.

  • 5.

    I joined Strada Education Foundation as senior vice president, focusing on higher education initiatives.

  • 6.

    The tragic events surrounding George Floyd and Breonna Taylor inspired me to lead Strada's HBCU Initiative.

  • 7.

    I now lead the HBCU Initiative, partnering with 49 HBCUs to develop the next generation of leaders.