The Professionals Behind the Scenes
MEET OUR STAFF PROFESSIONAL STAFF
MELICE MORGAN JONES
CEO/Founder/Advocate/Mother
Founder of Derambez Morgan Foundation and Owner of Elite Events LLC. I am a wife and Mother of two, one is an Angel my Loving Son Derambez Morgan. Melice is a graduate of Strayer University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Minor in Human Resources. Her passion to help people stemmed from a family reunion on July of 2011 and July 2019, where she brought, distant family together for family history education, fellowship, food and fun.
Melice has over 25 years with Leadership experience to motivate, develop and recognize successes in people that allows her to drive change and acceptance for a common goal. This mission and passion now are personal for Melice Jones, due to the loss of her first born & only son Derambez Morgan to Senseless Gun Violence.
Melice is using the Social Media platform to let people know about her son Derambez Morgan death and to educate with statistics of Gun Violence and recent incidents of Gun Violence. As well, provide some recommendations on how to prevent and minimize Gun Violence in the US. Melice now plans to expand her communications to the community, the website and the events and engagements planned for the Derambez Morgan Foundation annually. Melice is determined to see change in the Gun Violence National Crisis we have going on now. Her ultimate goal is to improve Gun Violence statistics, minimize the deaths of our young adults ages 15-25 years of age and create effective communication, education and resources for victims, survivors and our communities against Gun Violence.
Inspiring the World to see positive change one event at a time.
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TIFFANY HAGOOD
Communications Manager
Tiffany is a wife and mother of 3 children. She has a background in technology for ITT Institute. She currently works for Verizon Wireless in the Tech Support department, in which this role requires her to Communicate on a higher level for understanding for the consumers. Tiffany is very personable and detailed oriented with any task or job duty given. Tiffany will be using her effective & professional communications skills for the Derambez Morgan Foundation to ensure the message, focus and goal for Gun Violence Prevention is clear and concise. As well, she will display her true commitment for better Gun Control and her support for the efforts of the The Derambez Morgan Foundation.
J'QUAITA GOODMAN
Marketing Manager
J'quatia is a mother of two children, who give her the drive to Succeed. She has a background in leadership, where she manages employees to be productive, provide effective communication and use the information obtained to provide solutions and techniques. J'quatia will utilize her knowledge to develop, create and implement strategies that will drive the change we are desiring and influence people to see the Big picture of this National Crisis for Senseless Gun Violence.
Communicating vital information from the Marketing spectrum. As well, she will display her true commitment for better Gun Control and her support for the efforts of the The Derambez Morgan Foundation.
BREANNA DRINKARD
Event Manager
Breanna is the mother of 4 children and the Sister of Derambez Morgan. Breanna graduated from Southside High School in 2011. She attended Greenville Technical College majoring in Art and Science. Planning to change to Business Management major, learning the roles of becoming an Entrepreneur. Breanna obtained her Cosmotology License in 2011 to work as a full time hair stylist. Breanna's has a Passion for people and a love for children. That's why the Mission for the Derambez Morgan Foundation is important to her life and future to make a difference in children's lives and help mold the future for them all.
Designer & Event Team
TAYLOR MORGAN-JONES
Event Team
YVETTE GOODMAN
Event Team
PAMELA DORSEY
Event Team
TARYN GILLIAM
TIMOTHY MORGAN
Event Team
ADRIAN JONES
Event Setup, Transport & Breakdown Manager
Adrian, is husband of the Founder and father of 3 children, 2 Beautiful daughters and a Angel Son, Derambez Morgan. He is a Proud grandfather of a Beautiful little girl. Adrian joined the Elite events LLC. team in 2015 as a Transport Manager, where he has gained the ability to work with on any given task, in a team setting and at business venues. Adrial is hard working and always like to be punctual for any job, event, or occassions. Adrian's mission for the Derambez Morgan Foundation is to bring knowledge of his experiences growing up, as a young man and now an adult regarding impacts of Gun Violence, ways to improve and to help us really understand the Root Cause from a male perspective.
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LATOYA ROBINSON
Event Liason
LaToya is the mother of a son of 17 years old that lost his life and was a victim of Gun Violence victim in 2016. Since that time, Latoya has made it her Mission to learn about this Gun Violence Epidemic affecting our youth. She has worked in Corporate America in various roles: Customer Services, Emergency service, Sales and more. Where she gained her leadership expertise in working with people, conflict resolution and using her skills and knowledge for advocating for the people. Joining forces with the Derambez Morgan Foundation organizations, has given LaToya direct connect to the Gun Violence purpose, knowledge and fight. Therefore, she will be actively engaged in helping victims and survivors with methods to prevent & improve the Gun Violence plaguing of Nation.
PATRICIA MORGAN
Design Manager
​Patricia is the Mother of 2 sons and 4 grandchildren. Patricia Morgan joined Elite Events LLC. in January of 2015 as a Event Designer. Where is gained hands on experience, knowledge and insight on how to create an a Special Event from beginning until the end. Over the course of her time with Elite Events LLC. She became to Lead Designer working directly with the Owner & Head Designer. Patricia will bring a passion for service, support, compassion for the for people, community and the mission of creating a better today and tomorrow for our youth and the peopls across the globe.
DERAMBEZ MORGAN FOUNDATION TEAM
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