Staff & Leadership

Staff

Diannia Merriett–Alabi

Health Equity Organizer Diannia has worked in education for over 20 years. Her teaching philosophy has always been that kids learn best when they feel welcomed, valued, and safe. Diannia Merriett-Alabi was born and raised in Milwaukee. She is the proud parent of one daughter and one granddaughter.

Diannia has been very active in amplifying the voice of marginalized people.  In college she was the president of the Black student union. Diannia works to challenge and dismantle racism,  and other forms of injustice in Milwaukee County and beyond in its community systems. She is the founder of “People Advocating Greendale Equity”.  

“I am honored to be a part of MICAH because of their commitment to social justice by empowering people to work together for racial and economic justice.”

She can be reached at diannia@micahmke.org.

De’Lisa A. Turner

Office Administration

De’Lisa A. Turner (She/Her) is the Office Admin of Milwaukee Inner-City Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH), a multi-racial, interfaith organization committed to addressing justice issues in the community.

Born and raised in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Attended Whitefish Bay High School. Milwaukee Area Technical College with Two Associate degrees in Child Care and Development and Computer Information Systems-Network Specialist. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Project Management. From Colorado Technical University and a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management from Capella University.

In her previous roles, Majority Corporate, she consistently received positive feedback from customers and management for her ability to efficiently and effectively address their inquiries and concerns. This experience has taught her the importance of maintaining a professional and welcoming demeanor when dealing with clients be them external or internal or company visitors.

Her leadership has been utilized in various other organizations (Profit and non-profit, Volunteering.) not only in leadership roles, but as an active member as well. She  received many commendations for the work she have done solo and with teammates

I am drawn to the mission of MICAH to share the company’s commitment to provide steps to building a healthy and just community providing exceptional service to clients and maintaining a positive and inclusive work environment.

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” – Colossians 3:23-24

She can be reached at office@micahmke.org.

Board of Directors

MICAH Board of Directors includes the Executive Leadership Team and two representatives from each of the Organizations/Congregations of MICAH.

Executive Leadership Team

Organizations/Congregations of MICAH