BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Leadership Rooted in Purpose.
Rooted Care Institute's Board of Directors provide governance, guidance, and strategic leadership to advance our mission and ensure we remain accountable to the communities we serve.
Together, this diverse group of leaders bring expertise, compassion, and a shared commitment to equity, wellness, and lasting impact.
Leadership Today.
Stronger Communities Tomorrow
We lead with integrity, transparency, and accountability ensuring Rooted Care Institute remains strong, community-centered and mission-driven
Integrity
We operate with honesty and accountability.
Stewardship
We protect resources and advance impact.
Equity
We center the voices of those we serve.
Impact
We drive meaningful and measurable change.
Meet Our Board
Carlos D. Howard MHA, HIVPCP
Chair of the Board
Jordan Costen, LICSW
Vice Chair of the Board
Arthur Johnson III. MHA
Secretary
Trenton Drayton, MBA
Treasurer
Dr. Carlos Chapman, PhD, MPH
Healthcare & Public Health
Darryl Hamilton, J.D.
Behavioral Health & Social Services
Mario Gray
Community Engagement Liaison
POSITION CURENTLY VACANT
Legal, Risk Management, & Compliance
DIVERSE LEADERS. STRONGER COMMUNITIES
Our Board represents a wide range of backgrounds, expertise, and lived experience united by a shared purpose to create healthier, more equitable communities for all.