Darnesha Weary, a Seattle native with over twenty years of experience in the nonprofit sector, is dedicated to serving others, building community, and fostering inclusivity. Beginning her career as Program Director at the Greenwood Boys and Girls Club, she rose through the ranks at the YMCA of Greater Seattle, ultimately becoming Program Executive of Membership, overseeing 14 branches. In addition to her corporate work, she directs the award-winning Northside Step Team, which collaborated with Lizzo on a sisterhood project, and is an active member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. A passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Darnesha has earned numerous awards, including the 2020 Q13 Community Unsung Hero Award and 2021 Washington Women Creating Change Award.