Board Members
Our Core Team
This Is Our Core Team
MMF Board Members
Thurston Reginald Davis II
President & Chairperson
( NC, USA )
( NC, USA )
Thurston R. Davis II, is Makhosi Michaela's Father & Co-Founder of the Makhosi Michaela a results-driven business owner, entrepreneur, and real estate investor with a passion for creating opportunities and driving growth.
Ntando Barbara Davis
Co-Founder & Secretary-
( NC, USA )
( NC, USA )
Ntando Barbs Davis, is Makhosi Michaela’s Mother & Co-Founder of the Makhosi Michaela Foundation. Her passion for bringing change & support to the Down Syndrome community in Zimbabwe was inspired by their daughter Makhosi,.
Joe Solano
Occupational Therapy Lead ( Adults )
( NC, USA)
( NC, USA)
Joe’s role is responsible for creating programs & tools that can assess and funnel adults with Down Syndrome in Zimbabwe into relevant educational and or vocational training programs
Carolynn Solano
Early Intervention Therapies ( Children )
( NC, USA)
( NC, USA)
Carolynn's role is responsible for collaborating with the relevant stakeholders to craft and create relevant early intervention programs that address speech, physical, cognitive, developmental and sensory therapies in our children as they are integrated into our development program as a whole.
Ndaba Z.Nkala
Building, Logistics & IT Lead
( HRE. ZW)
( HRE. ZW)
Ndaba's role in the foundation is to be responsible for planning, managing and overseeing the acquisition of a building for, lease and or the build-out for the MMF Zimbabwe Based Resource Center
Kebokile Dengu Zvobgo
Fundraising & Investments Lead
( CA, USA )
( CA, USA )
Kebokile's role is responsible for creating a sustainable action plan for fundraising in the US. We will also rely on her to make relevant connections and identify possible opportunities with various stakeholders in the Down Syndrome Community here in the US who would be willing to support our efforts in Zimbabwe.
Dumisani Nkala
Future Board Member
( HRE. ZW)
( HRE. ZW)
Dumisani's role at MMF is responsible for managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring the organization's financial health and sustainability. This role will oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and compliance requirements. We also rely on you to ensure we are properly aligned from a governance & organizational structure perspective.
Lakisa Ballard
Board Member
( DC, USA _
( DC, USA _
Sibonisiwe Mazula
Down Syndrome Association
( BYO, ZW )
( BYO, ZW )
Doris Dube
Board Member
( DC, USA _
( DC, USA _
Dr. Dingi Dhlamini
Board Member
( DC, USA _
( DC, USA _