Meet the Board
Darren Markwei
President
Ghana | Berkeley College | Economics & History | 2025
Fun fact: Plays Bass Guitar!
Trizah Aduda
Co -Vice President
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Yasmeen Adeleke
Co - Vice President
Nigeria | Stiles College | Computer Science & African Studies | 2025
Fun fact: Owns 7 pairs of crocs!
Kenya | Morse College | Economics & African Studies | 2025
Fun fact: Petrified of Animals!
Chernice Mbogori
Treasurer
Kenya | Saybrook College | Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies, and Political Science | 2025
Fun fact: On the Yale Women's Rugby Team!
Lauren Okine
Secretary
Ghana | Davenport College | Psychology & African Studies | 2025
Fun fact: Used to work at a Candy Store!
Audrey Gatera
Social chair
Rwanda | Pauli Murray College | Environmental Engineering | 2025
Fun fact: Does not have any allergies!
Faith Maritim
Political Chair
Kenya | Morse College | Global Affairs & African Studies | 2026
Fun fact: Scared of Slugs!
Nana Ama Ocran
Community Outreach Chair
Ghana | Berkeley College | Neuroscience | 2026
Fun fact: Loves all things Caramel!
Klaleh Punni
Publicity Chair
Liberia | Silliman College | History | 2025
Fun fact: Loves to Sing!
Dan Metafaria
First year Liaison
Ethiopia | Hopper College | Computer Science | 2025
Fun fact: A Coffee Connoisseur!
Meet our Advisors
Dean Timeica E. Bethel-Macaire
Director,
Afro-American Cultural Center at Yale
Christian Zappley
Yale Student Organization Consultant
Andrew Dabrah
Former YASA President 2022