Nakesha Powell is a Health Communications Specialist. She holds dual degrees in Public Administration with an emphasis in public health management and Business Administration. Powell spends both her days and nights ensuring the manifestation of her personal belief that “everyone deserves access to quality healthcare without regard to income or race.” She is a 2021 Community Health Leadership fellow with The Satcher Health Leadership Institute (SHLI) at Morehouse School of Medicine. Powell currently serves as co-chair for the Women’s Caucus Program Planning Committee for the American Public Health Association. She enjoys reading, traveling, and spending quality time with family. On any given day, Nakesha is sure to be somewhere impacting lives through mentoring and other civic engagement. She is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.