Our Board Of Advisors
Our Board of Advisors take all things into consideration when advising all things involving the Metallic Sunflower Foundation. Events, Fundraisers, grants,
Dr. LaKisha Green Ed.D.
Early Childhood Development Advisor
Dr. LaKisha Green, Ed.D., serves as the dedicated Executive Board President for The Metallic Sunflower Foundation Inc., where she infuses her passion for youth empowerment and holistic wellness into programs that nurture creativity, resilience, and community connection among underserved young minds. A resilient Houston-based entrepreneur, educator, and former maternal-child health nurse, Dr. Green has transformed personal hardships—including navigating divorce, homelessness, and financial struggles as a single mother of three—into a thriving career blending culinary artistry with purposeful impact. As the founder and CEO of Epiphanies Dessert Studio (also known as Epiphany Treats), she delights the world with custom buttercream cakes, innovative creations like the viral “Cake in a Can”—a mess-free, travel-friendly treat—and her award-winning banana pudding, now shipping nationwide alongside travel baking services. Holding a terminal degree in Education focused on Leadership and Organizational Development, this self-taught culinarian draws from over a decade of hands-on experience and generations-deep family baking roots to mentor aspiring chefs via internships, global workshops, and curriculum design. Channeling her journey into broader good, she founded the nonprofit EUDAEMONIA to uplift youth through business education, hydroponic farming, food justice, and sustainability initiatives, while also contributing her visionary voice to the Foundation’s board. Passionate about faith, innovation, and equity, Dr. Green views desserts as “joyful, healing experiences,” reminding us, “We’re not just here to satisfy your sweet tooth—we’re here to leave a mark. And every bite tells our story.”
Dr. Donald Easton-Brooks Ed.D.
Principal Advisor
Academic Background
Dr. Donald Easton-Brooks is a distinguished scholar whose research focuses on leadership, educational equity, and the academic success of diverse populations. His work examines the critical intersections of race, ethnicity, and educational outcomes.
Research Focus
His groundbreaking research on ethnic matching between teachers and students has provided crucial insights into how representation in education impacts student achievement and engagement. This work has been recognized both nationally and internationally and continues to influence educational policy and practice.
Dr. Easton-Brooks is committed to advancing educational equity through scholarship, advocacy, and practical application of research findings in educational settings.
Warren F. Muhammad
Legal Advisor
Warren Fitzgerald Muhammad is a prominent attorney and community leader serving as the CEO and Board Chairman of the Acres Home Chamber for Business and Economic Development (AHCBED) in Houston, TX. A lifelong resident of the historic, predominantly Black community, he advocates for economic empowerment, combats illegal dumping, and manages local business development initiatives.
Acres Home Chamber for Business and Economic Development
• Role & Leadership: As Chairman of the AHCBED, he champions the economic and civic interests of the area. He has been leading efforts to foster local entrepreneurship, support small businesses, and address the community's need for infrastructure improvements.
• Advocacy & Community Issues: He is a vocal advocate for addressing illegal dumping, calling for a multi-agency task force to clean up and protect the area.
• Legal Background: He operates the Law Firm of Warren Fitzgerald Muhammad, specializing in personal injury and criminal defense with over four decades of experience.
• Community History: He is a strong proponent of preserving the heritage of Acres Homes—once a thriving, self-sufficient "Black Wall Street" area.
Sheba Roy
Business/Marketing Advisor
Sheba Roy is a Houston-based brand manager, publicist, and community leader serving as the Director of Community Relations and Acting Executive Director for the Acres Home Chamber for Business and Economic Development (6112 Wheatley St). She focuses on fighting food insecurity, managing the local Farmers Market, and driving community development.
Key Information and Roles
• Role: Sheba Roy (also known as "The PR Girl") is the Director of Community Relations and formerly managed the Farmers Market for the Acres Home Chamber. As of February 2026, she has been involved in leading the chamber amid funding challenges.
• Community Impact: Roy is a key figure in addressing the food desert issue in Acres Homes by developing a Farmers Market that runs on scheduled Saturdays.
• Chamber Growth: She has been responsible for implementing the Growth Zone system, which increased chamber membership by 31%.
• Initiatives: She promotes bringing skills, resources, and talent back to the Acres Homes community, partnering with initiatives like the Metallic Sunflower Foundation.
• Background: She is recognized for transitioning from corporate marketing to community-focused public relations, working to uplift businesses and residents in the Houston area.
Sarah Davidson
HR Advisor
Sarah Davidson is an accomplished Executive HR Consultant with a strong foundation in customer service, leadership development, and strategic Human Resources. With a career rooted in people-first practices, she partners with organizations to strengthen workforce strategy, enhance employee experience, and drive sustainable business outcomes.
Sarah brings a diverse professional background shaped by years of experience across multiple retail environments, where she developed a deep understanding of frontline operations, team leadership, and high-impact customer engagement. These experiences sharpened her ability to lead with empathy, coach effectively, and align human capital strategies with business goals. Her transition into Human Resources allowed her to merge operational insight with HR expertise, supporting leaders through talent management, performance development, and organizational change.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree and has pursued advanced education toward a Master of Business Administration, further strengthening her strategic, analytical, and business acumen. Passionate about developing leaders and cultivating inclusive, high-performing cultures, Sarah leverages her broad background to serve as a trusted advisor to executives and teams alike—helping organizations grow through their people.