Committee Chairs

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Programming - Chair

Deejay Tolbert is a Lead Sales Operations Specialist for Spectrum Business, assisting and monitoring complex sales orders and revenue verification by mitigating financial risks and ensuring the efficiency of the orders. She has a considerable experience of contributing to different roles within Spectrum over the past seven years. 

Eager to master various concepts and share her insight, Deejay often extends her expertise to various boundary partners,  capitalizing on her strength and ability to work well within teams and group settings. Her continued resourcefulness helps position her to aid her counterparts and colleagues within the department.

Membership - Chair

Chris is a Major Account Manager in the Strategic vertical. He has 15 years of telecom experience. In 2009 Chris won the AT&T Summit Sales and in 2023 Chris won the Spectrum President’s Circle. Chris sees being a part of NAMIC as a great opportunity to learn from all the members and impart his own wealth of knowledge on others.  As the Membership Chair Chris welcomes those looking to build their network in (and out) of the greater telecom community.

 Community Outreach  - Chair

Denise is a dedicated professional with a passion for workforce development, mentorship, and leadership. As a Workforce Administrator at a well know national communications company, she plays a key role in optimizing workforce efficiency while also serving as a Peer Trainer, equipping colleagues with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.

With a Project Management Certificate and a commitment to professional growth, Mrs. Hetep strives to create opportunities for individuals to realize their potential. She believes that fostering personal development is essential to building strong individuals, families, neighborhoods and communities.

Beyond her corporate role, Denise is also a business owner alongside her husband, demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to building a legacy. She is the proud mother of two children and four grandchildren, cherishing the values of family, hard work and perseverance.

As a NAMIC chairperson, Mrs. Hetep is committed to creating pathways for professional advancement and empowering individuals to achieve their goals. Through mentorship and advocacy, she helps others navigate their careers with confidence and purpose. 

College Connect - Chair

Dana is a project manager with Charter Communications who has a passion for mentoring and process improvement. Dana worked in financial services for over 20 years in various roles and transitioned to the telecommunications industry in 2022. She is graduate of University of Missouri-St. Louis and received her master's degree in Finance at Webster University in 2013. Dana enjoys art, reading, and volunteers with various organizations in St. Louis, MO.

Communications - Chair

With more than 15 years of experience in accounts and finance, Christina has built a versatile career spanning Banking, Operations, and Corporate Services. Christina transitioned to Spectrum in 2021, where she has contributed in the Provision Activation Center (PAC), as of June 2025, in Accounts Payable.

In August 2025, Christina accepted the role of Communications Chair for NAMIC, where she is focused on strengthening engagement, amplifying diverse voices, and fostering meaningful community connections.

Marketing & Technology - Chair

 Will is an experienced and motivated Sales Engineer and network consultant with a passion for developing future-proof networks to enhance midsize to large carriers. With close to a decade of Network Engineering and Sales Engineering experience, Will has been able to leverage his technical prowess and excellent written and verbal communication skills to help create tailor-fitted solutions for client needs.