Joy Russell has over fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit sector, with a focus on community impact and organizational strategy. Joy is currently a Board Member at DIMENSIONS Health Corporation, and has previously served as Senior Vice President of Community Impact for United Way NCA, and as a consultant for Bundy Development Corporation and Leadership Greater Washington. In their role at United Way, Joy was responsible for leading all programmatic and strategic initiatives in the areas of Education, Financial Stability, and Health. Prior to their work in the nonprofit sector, Joy was the owner and operator of Jamaican eatery in Washington D.C., H Street Eateries LLC.
Joy Russell attended the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, where they earned their J.D. Joy also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science and Government from James Madison University. Joy has also completed coursework at Leadership Greater Washington.