Board Leadership Program

Paul Hudson, J.D.
Founder, Hudson & Holland Advisors, LLC.

Paul C. Hudson is the founder of Hudson & Holland Advisors, LLC, a financial advisory firm that advises and assists nonprofit organizations with strategic restructures, including nonprofit collaborations, mergers, partnerships, cooperatives and other strategic alliances. His nonprofit practice includes executive coaching and financial workshops for senior executives and board members.

Hudson is the immediate past Chairman and CEO of Broadway Federal Bank, a certified Community Development Financial Institution that has operated in the underserved ethnic markets of South Los Angeles since 1947.

He serves on the board of the UCLA Technology Development Group, Pacifica Graduate Institute, and the Ebony Repertory Theatre. He has previously served as Chairman of the Los Angeles City Community Redevelopment Agency and as President of the Los Angeles NAACP, and on the board of the African American Board Leadership Institute as a founding member, California Community Foundation, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation.

Hudson earned his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley and is a member of the State Bar of California and District of Columbia.

Latonya Slack, J.D.
Principal and Founder, Slack Global Consulting

Latonya Slack, J.D. principal and founder of Slack Global Consulting (SGC) has over 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector, most recently as senior program officer for California Democracy with the James Irvine Foundation where she led initiatives on voter engagement, capacity building, and leadership for nonprofit organizations. Prior to her work with the foundation, she was Executive Director of the California Black Women’s Health Project, a statewide policy and advocacy organization, after spending several years with AmeriCorps Legal Corps assisting community groups with establishing nonprofit organizations. Latonya currently serves as a board member of the Liberty Hill Foundation, the California Association of Nonprofits, and California Nonprofits Insurance Services.

Zachary Green, Ph.D.
Professor of Practice in Leadership Studies and Director of Leadership Development,
The Non Profit Institute, University of San Diego

Zachary Green, Ph.D. is a professor of practice in Leadership Studies and the Director of Leadership Development at The Nonprofit Institute, University of San Diego. He is also lead faculty for the RISE Urban Leadership Fellows. A clinical psychologist by training, Zachary teaches courses on human development, organizational behavior, coaching, human development, dialogue, negotiations, mindfulness, and love. As a practitioner, Zachary’s clients include multinational corporations, government agencies, NGO’s, universities, religious institutions, and nonprofit entities. He has coached top leaders at the World Bank for the better part of two decades.

Zachary received a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Boston University, completed advanced clinical training at Cambridge Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Georgetown University. He began his consulting career as an associate of what was then the Wharton Center for Applied Leadership. Before completing graduate school, Zachary was a middle school counselor and high school English teacher. He and his students in the Shaker Heights City School District founded the Student Group on Race Relations to address racial divides that came with the integration of schools. The program continues to exist to this day and has been heralded and replicated for its effectiveness in helping young people enter dialogue and learn from each other on how race matters. He began his academic career as a senior scholar for the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership, University of Maryland. There he consulted to a four-year process with emerging leaders of Northern Ireland in advance of the Good Friday Accord and facilitated the inaugural convening of the International Leadership Association.