MEET THE BOARDPhilip Pleasant – Executive Director & Founder
Visionary Leader with a Personal Mission
Philip founded RESeT in honor of his late brother and father both lost to suicide, transforming personal tragedy into a powerful force for youth empowerment.
Professional Background
Combines IT leadership expertise with passionate youth mentorship and coaching to create trauma-informed programming.
Program Focus
Designs workshops centered on breathwork, reflection, and emotional resilience to help young people navigate life's pressures.
Leadership Approach
Guides RESeT's strategic vision while ensuring all programming remains anchored in hope, healing, and humanity.
Louis Brown – Chairman
Chairman, RESeT Board of Directors
Louis is a servant leader and strategic executive with a proven track record leading regional growth in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. His strengths in building high-performance teams, cultivating partnerships, and leading with empathy make him perfectly suited to guide RESeT's board governance. As Chair, Louis brings clarity, vision, and discipline to ensure our mission stays impactful and sustainable. His commitment to empowering youth underpins everything he does.
Strategic Leadership
Guiding RESeT's vision and long-term planning
Team Building
Creating high-performance governance
Partnerships
Cultivating strategic relationships
Dr. Marlon "Doc" Fuller – Vice Chair
Vice Chair, RESeT Board of Directors
Dr. Marlon "Doc" Fuller is a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of CoolKids.org, a nonprofit that has taught financial literacy to over 11,000 youth. He's also the creator of JAR, the world's first financial streaming platform for families. As Vice Chair, Dr. Fuller brings innovation and purpose to RESeT's leadership—leveraging his experience to build community-based solutions that uplift Black and Brown youth through resilience, financial literacy, and emotional strength.
Financial Literacy Expert
Co-founder of CoolKids.org, reaching over 11,000 youth
Innovation Leader
Creator of JAR, the first financial streaming platform for families
Community Builder
Focused on uplifting Black and Brown youth through education
Jamical Thomas – Treasurer
Jamical is a Sales Director at Procter & Gamble with a strong background in revenue strategy, team leadership, and brand growth.
A proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Jamical is also active in youth mentorship and community service aligning his values with RESeT’s mission to empower young people reflect, heal, and grow.
Jamical brings structured financial planning, budgeting discipline, and data-driven oversight to ensure RESeT’s resources fuel sustained impact. His talent for developing systems and strategic thinking makes him an essential steward of RESeT’s mission
Suze Sadler – Secretary
Secretary, RESeT Board of Directors
Suze is a finance and operations professional with deep experience in treasury management and organizational systems. She has a track record of creating clarity and structure behind the scenes. As Secretary, she ensures RESeT's meetings, communications, and governance documents are accurate and transparent—keeping our board aligned and accountable.
Governance Documentation
Maintaining accurate records and policies
Meeting Management
Ensuring productive and well-documented sessions
Board Communications
Facilitating transparent information sharing
Dr. Adrienne Pinkney Negron
Mental Health Chair, RESeT Board of Directors
Dr. Pinkney Negron is a licensed psychologist with a passion for trauma-informed care, culturally-responsive healing, and emotional regulation. With experience in both school and clinical settings, she ensures RESeT’s programs uphold the highest mental health standards—guiding curriculum design, coach training, and youth safety with clinical integrity and care.
Clinical expertise in youth mental health
Ensures RESeT's programs have high standards by guiding curricculm design
Coach Training
Facilitating transparent information sharing
Clinical Integrity
providing youth safety and care using her clinical expertise
Adrienne Ashton-Nwude – Education Liaison
Education Liaison, RESeT Board of Directors
Adrienne is a Regional Director in education with over 25 years of experience supporting student success and teacher development. As RESeT's Education Liaison, she ensures alignment between RESeT workshops and school culture—helping bridge the gap between mental wellness and classroom performance with insight, heart, and strategy
25+ Years in Education
Extensive experience in educational leadership and program development
Regional Director
Overseeing educational initiatives and teacher development
School-Program Alignment
Bridging RESeT workshops with educational environments
Student Success Focus
Connecting mental wellness to classroom performance
Andrea Harrison – Development & Fundraising Lead
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreajharrison/
Development & Fundraising Lead, RESeT Board of Directors
Andrea Harrison is a strategic storyteller and marketing powerhouse with 15+ years of experience amplifying brands through media, content, and community connection. During her 11-year tenure at Macy’s, she managed multimillion-dollar advertising campaigns, led complex contract negotiations, and executed high-impact print and direct mail strategies.
Now a sought-after digital creator and a member of TikTok’s exclusive Tastemakers program, Andrea stays at the forefront of platform innovation and viral trends. She crafts audience-first, results-driven content that captures attention and inspires action—skills she now brings to RESeT’s development efforts.
Story Development
Crafting compelling narratives about RESeT's impact
Partnership Building
Creating strategic alliances with funders and supporters
Resource Mobilization
Securing the funding needed for sustainable growth
Community Connections
Expanding RESeT's network of advocates and champions
Dawn Strength – Community & Parent Representative
Community/Parent Representative, RESeT Board of Directors
Dawn is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and a long-time supporter of Coach Phil's youth teams. She brings over four years of experience supporting community health and wellness through root-cause, lifestyle-based care. She is a former Setting Lead for Wholespire’s Healthy Together 5-2-1-0 initiative within the Fort Mill School District. As a parent and wellness advocate, she offers an invaluable perspective on how to shape programs that reflect the real needs of children, parents, and communities. Her warmth, insight, and lived experience help anchor RESeT’s mission in authentic, community-driven wellness.
Parent Voice
Representing family perspectives in program development
Wellness Expertise
ICertified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach & wellness volunteer in the Fort Mill School District
Community Connection
Ensuring programs meet real neighborhood needs
