Vice President
Brief info
Mbalia Kande Aribot the Vp and is a proud native of the Republic of Guinea, mother of four beautiful children and is the co-founder of B & K Children’s Foundation. She immigrated to the United States in the early 1990s and has dedicated herself to serving the Guinean community in the locally and abroad. With education being a priority for ensuring her success, she earned her B.A. in Finance from Florida State University, followed by her Master’s degree in International Business and Project Management from American International University.
Mbalia has spent over a decade of her career as a Tax Examiner and Account Manager at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Through her time here, she has gained a strong knowledge of public finance, financial markets, and taxation. Her work with the IRS has played a major role in her desire for to better her community.
Mbalia is a leader in women’s economic empowerment and an advocate for equity and inclusion within the Guinean community. As co-founder of B&K Children’s Foundation, her goal is to make sure that children have all of their basic needs met in order to grow and develop into healthy and self-sufficient adults. Mbalia maintains and promotes a clear vision of present and future program goals and strategies, and works with team members, local beneficiaries, partners and donors to implement them. She is guided by the organization’s framework of the GOAL Global strategy, and works hard to achieve and maintain program objectives.