Kelvin O. Howell Jr.

Kelvin O. Howell Jr. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operations and advocacy. Currently serving as a Special Assistant to the Senator at the New York State Senate and Operations Manager at SOMOS, Inc., Kelvin has also held leadership roles such as Founder and Executive Consultant at Firm 9, LLC, and Deputy Executive Director at Fabulous Independent Educated Radicals for Community Empowerment. Previous experience includes serving as a Wellness Advocate at the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Director of Operations at Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee, Inc. Kelvin's educational background includes a Master of Public Affairs and Administration, Bachelor’s and Associate degrees in Human Services from Metropolitan College of New York, as well as a Chaplaincy certification from New York Divinity School.