Board of Directors

Meet the dedicated legal professionals who guide and govern the Minority Bar Association of Western New York.

2026 Executive Board Members

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Deonna Jones

President
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Samuel Borbor-Sawyer

Vice President
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Kevin Southern

Treasurer
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Arrianna Hart

2026 Director
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Nicholas Ramirez

Secretary
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Paulette

2026 Director
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Allana Benton

2026 Director
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Priscilla Bonsu

2026 Director
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Yomaris Sanchez-Orona

2026 Director
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Linwood Roberts

Board Member