Derrick Sampson
President
Bio: Retired LEO (Law Enforcement Officer). 22 Years of service . Brooklyn born and raised. “Shooting is a perishable skill.. So we train! “
Trina stroman
Vice President
Bio: Retired NYCTA Bus Operator 24yrs of service. Brooklyn Born & Raised “Safety Unites Us; Responsibility Defines Us”
nichele brown
Treasurer
Bio: With 30 years of corporate leadership, Nichele is a seasoned professional and dedicated community advocate. A charter member of the Blackfoot Pocono Gun Club since 2020, she promotes empowerment and responsible firearm ownership through education. Her extensive board service and volunteerism reflect her commitment to building discipline and strengthening community connections.
Jwana williams
Financial Secretary
Bio: A retired professional and community leader who moved from New York City to the Pocono region in 2003. I spent 15 years in academics, served in leadership roles with organizations including the NAACP, NCNW, and BPGC. A media personality, co-founder of 2 Copper Coins, and a former radio host on W.E.S.S. 90.3.
darryl colon
Mental Health / Researcher
Bio: “A Harlem native with a Bachelor’s in Experimental Psychology (LIU), I built a successful career as an EEO Manager for Deutsche Bank and Barclays before pivoting to the creative arts as a voice-over and commercial actor. Following this, I returned to my passion for helping others, earning a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Scranton and working as an Outpatient Therapist at Clarvida.”
kenny jones
Lead USCCA / NRA Instructor
Bio: Kenny Jones brings over 15 years of active Army Service and more than a decade a dedicated firearms instruction experience. As a certified USCCA and NRA Instructor, he specializes in safe, effective firearms handing and advanced marksmanship.
anthony (dutch) davis
USCCA / NRA Instructor & FFL
Bio: Anthony “Dutch” Davis has served our county as a 30 year Decorated US Army Combat Veteran. A certified USCCA Conceal Carry Instructor and NRA Instructor. In addition, has acquired a Federal Firearms License to serve the community.
tracey cruz
USCCA / NRA Instructor & Recording Secretary
Bio: IT Consultant and Founder of Tenawa Group LLC with nearly four decades of experience. When I’m not in the tech space. I’m serving as a USCCA Firearms instructor, helping my community stay safe, informed and responsible in exercising their Second Amendment rights.