Meet The Board

As the founder of The Nu You Inc., Gilbryonna brings a passionate, firsthand perspective to the work of supporting mothers and families. Her vision drives the organization's mission to create pathways for growth in mental health, economic stability, and community wellness. Gilbryonna also leads Nü Momish, a social enterprise supporting modern motherhood through programs, events, and care-based services.

• Johns Hopkins Bunting Neighborhood Leadership Program, '25

• United Way 2024 Change Maker

• Nominated Mother of The year 2026

Justin is a licensed financial planner and currently serves as the Program and Partnership Director at the Maryland Innovation Center. He offers a strategic lens on financial sustainability, innovation, and collaborative partnerships. As Treasurer, he oversees the fiscal health of The Nu You Inc., ensuring responsible stewardship of all funding sources.

• Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business 21’

• John’s Hopkins Advisory Council

• Center Club

With over 20 years of experience working closely with parents and a strong foundation in early childhood care, Barbara Washington brings both expertise and heart to THE NU YOU INC. As Director of Support Services at Nü Momish, she leads with compassion, ensuring moms receive the guidance and resources they need. Her deep understanding of motherhood and community makes her an invaluable voice on our board.

Founder of Selah Smiles, business consultant and dental workforce advocate, Selah brings experience in helping mothers enhance their professional skillsets and step into their next level. Having personally journeyed from addiction to recovery, Selah provides powerful, real-life insight into healing and transformation.

• ADA (American Dental Association)

• AADOM (American Association of Dental Office Managers)

• Maryland State Dental Association

• Maryland Workforce Development Council

• Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce

• Certified Relationship Coach

Founder of Blue Meta Tech, Malik builds AI-powered solutions that improve internal systems and workflows. His expertise helps The Nu You Inc. streamline operations, solve complex challenges, and remain connected to the community it serves.

• BlueMeta Technologies – Founder & CTO

• Fearless Solutions / Login.gov – Software Engineer (Contract)

• US Black Chambers (USBC) – Tech Partner

• NVIDIA Developer Program – Member (Agentic AI Certified)

• Apple Developer Program – Member

• Android Developer Program – Member

• Google Cloud for Startups – Participant

Founder of AnnieGuard and the Annie Mae Foundation, Tiara brings a unique blend of tech, health, and workforce experience. As a former founding employee at both Amazon and Google, she offers insight into career pathways and health technology solutions for moms seeking to elevate their income and well-being.

Dion is the founder of EPIC Art Universe and the Youth Equity Summit. He is a passionate advocate for equitable access to education, entrepreneurship, and creative expression. Dion’s expertise ensures that The Nu You Inc. remains rooted in youth empowerment and inclusive opportunity for families.

• The Leadership 40, Class of 2024 

• Johns Hopkins Bunting Neighborhood Leadership Program, '23 

• Baltimore Corps, Elevation Awards Recipient, '22

• Innovation Works, Boost Program, '20 

• Future Baltimore Small Business Accelerator Program '20 

• Robert W. Duestch Foundation – DELL Digital Equity Fellow '21