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Our Team

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Becky Moody

Co-Founder & Board Chair (USA)

Becky co-founded TE and she cherishes her work with the nonprofit. She is a lawyer in Georgia, USA.

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Russell Myers

Board Member (USA)

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Yusuph Mathias

Head of Scholarships (TZ)

Yusuph practices law in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. He supports the scholars in Tanzania.

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Susan Davenport

Board Member (USA)

Dr. Susan Davenport joined the board in early 2020. Her passion for this work is immense.

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Florence Myers

Board Member (USA)

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Janeth Urio

Funds Coordinator (TZ)

Janeth is a lawyer in Moshi, Tanzania. Since 2018, Janeth has been helping TE send funds to scholarship students and has provided needed guidance to the team.

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Bob McCullough

Board Member (USA)

Bob McCullough joined the board in early 2020. His passion for this work is immense.

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Emily Moody

Co-Founder & Executive Director (USA)

​Emily is a recent UGA graduate and is studying in London to learn how to better run Talents Empowered.

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Pastor Dolo

Scholarship Coordinator (LR)

Pastor Dolo is a vital volunteer in Liberia. He coordinates funds for scholars, ensures their needs are met, and communicates scholar updates with the team.

In Loving Memory

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Mr. Carroll Underwood

Co-founder

Mr. Carroll Underwood helped co-found TE in 2014. He was a cornerstone of Talents Empowered, helping it start and supporting Yusuph from before T.E. even began.

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