COLEMAN A YOUNG II EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Treasurer
- Coleman a. Young Foundation Treasurer
- Coleman a. Young II Educational Foundation Treasurer
Mr. Helfer, the Coleman A. Young II Educational Foundation Treasurer, has more than 35 years of public accounting experience in providing comprehensive and specific tax, consulting, litigation support and business advisory services to national and international clients
Mr. Helfer, the Coleman A. Young Foundation Treasurer, has more than 35 years of public accounting experience in providing comprehensive and specific tax, consulting, litigation support and business advisory services to national and international clients. Mr. Helfer's expertise encompasses business and individual planning, entity structure, expert witness testimony, federal/state tax controversy, tax compliance, estate & trust services and the design and implementation of accounting systems. He is also a managing member of HelferBell, LLC,
Mr. Helfer holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in accounting from the University of Maryland, University College. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Greater Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants, and the Washington D.C. Estate Planning Council. Mr. Helfer has been recognized by SmartCEO Magazine as one of the Greater Washington regions top accountants. He was appointed by the American Arbitration Association to their panel of arbitrators in Washington, D.C. and has lectured and written articles associated with income tax and estate planning. Mr. Helfer is active on various boards in the area, including Treasurer of the Georgetown Business Association, Audit Chairman of Washington Home and Hospice, Treasurer of the Players' Philanthropic Fund, and Finance Chairman of the Washington, D.C. Police Foundation.
Job Titles:
- Executive Director
- CFO for 'ICFS
Curtis Scoon is the CFO for 'ICFS,' an outpatient mental health facility. In his capacity as CFO, Mr. Scoon employs and oversees a large staff consisting of full-time employees as well as contractors. Mr. Scoon is also an independent documentary filmmaker.
Curtis Scoon is the CFO for 'ICFS,' an outpatient mental health facility. In his capacity as CFO, Mr. Scoon employs and oversees a large staff consisting of full-time employees as well as contractors. Mr. Scoon is also an independent documentary filmmaker and is currently developing a documentary focusing on mental health issues in the black community. His film company, ‘Top Of The Food Chain Films' released its first film in November 2018. Mr. Scoon is a Queens, NY native and the proud father of two children. A daughter who is an attorney, and a son who is an entrepreneur.
Mr. Scoon has channeled his professional and personal experiences growing up in an urban neighborhood, to provide positive opportunities for youth. Mr. Scoon is a firm believer that entrepreneurship provides one with the opportunity for autonomy while creating generational wealth. In his role as Executive Director, Curtis Scoon aims to empower Detroit youth providing opportunities for them to develop as entrepreneurs.
Mr. Scoon is a Hampton University alumni and an avid reader. His passion is utilizing his drive and talents to assist and empower others through employment as well as education.
Gerren Scoon is an entrepreneur and software developer based in San Diego. Gerren began his career in Finance, building anaIytics platforms to monitor risk and profitability at large banks like Morgan Stanley and impact investment firms like DevelopIng World Markets.
Gerren Scoon is an entrepreneur and software developer based in San Diego. Gerren began his career in Finance, building anaIytics platforms to monitor risk and profitability at large banks like Morgan Stanley and impact investment firms like DevelopIng World Markets. More recently Gerren has dedicated his time to building software that promotes digital privacy for individuals and organizations. He was an early team member at ProtonMaiI based in Geneva, Switzerland. Gerren received an MBA at Harvard Business School and studied Finance and Information Systems at Boston College.
Job Titles:
- CEO, Inner City Family Services
Mike Hawks was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and grew up in Ypsilanti Township. He graduated from Ypsilanti High School where he excelled in football and received a full athletic scholarship from Eastern Michigan University.
Mike Hawks was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and grew up in Ypsilanti Township. He graduated from Ypsilanti High School where he excelled in football and received a full athletic scholarship from Eastern Michigan University.
He went on to receive his masters from Michigan State University. he served as Chief of Staff for the Majority Floor Leader in the Michigan House of Representatives and on the Staff of the Speaker Of the House.
He currently serves as an owner/officer of Governmental Consultant Services Inc. (GCSI) in Lansing, Michigan. GCSI is a multi-client Lobbying firm that is consistently recognized as Michigan's number one rated firm. Hawks individually has been voted among the top two lobbyists in the state by independent political surveys of Capitol insider.