Althea Benson is an accomplished Registered Nurse with 18 years of experience, a dedicated author, and the visionary behind an emerging health coaching practice rooted in healing, resilience, and personal transformation.
She began her nursing journey by earning her Associate Degree in Nursing from Seminole Community College in Sanford, Florida. She later completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Capella University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, and went on to earn her Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Nursing Education from Purdue Global University.
Born in Wyatt, Missouri and raised in the South Suburbs of Illinois, Althea’s life has been shaped by both adversity and faith. Her writing reflects her commitment to transparency, healing, and empowering others through lived experience.
Germaine Seawright has spent over 15 years in Master Data management for a leading medical device company, specializing in accuracy, compliance, and process improvement. Her personal journey as a domestic abuse survivor fuels her dedication to uplifting others and fostering spaces where healing, confidence, and personal growth are possible. Germaine is committed to service, collaboration, and helping people become the best version of themselves.
My name is Ramona Scott, and I have worked in property management for approximately 28 years. I am a proud mother of three children—two daughters and one son—and I am blessed with eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild, who made my birthday, February 27, even more special by being born on the same day. I am a fun-loving person who loves God, values family, and finds great joy in helping others.
With over a decade of experience spanning the classroom, the lecture hall, and the athletic field, Davonte Simmons has dedicated his life to the art of teaching and mentoring. As a career educator, his impactful work stretches from kindergarten classrooms to adult professional development, having served as a teacher, professor, coach, and director.
Davonte’s academic foundation began at Benedict College, and he holds master’s degrees from the University of Kansas and Mercer University. He proudly carries forward the values of service and brotherhood as a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Whether he is coaching flag football, baseball, track and field, or soccer, Davonte thrives on helping others reach their full potential—a drive inspired daily by his three sons who keep him grounded. He is incredibly excited to bring his passion, experience, and heart for service to the board of SHE Inspires.