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PEOPLE BEHIND THE PROMISE

A Promise Kept™ Foundation’s founding members bring decades of experience across victim advocacy, law enforcement, trauma-informed care, legal and systems navigation, nonprofit leadership, and lived experience.

Our Board of Directors provides governance, strategic direction, and mission-focused leadership so victims, survivors, grieving families, and those who respond in the crisis never walk alone through the aftermath of violent crime.

  • NIKKI T. HAMILTON

    NIKKI T. HAMILTON

    Founder | Chief Executive Officer

    Florida Attorney General-Designated Victim Services Practitioner | Homicide Victim Advocate

    Meet Nikki
  • Kim Devins, board member of A Promise Kept™ Foundation and advocate for victims of violent crime following the loss of her daughter, Bianca Devins.

    KIM DEVINS

    President | Founding Board Member

    Homicide-Loss Parent | Digital Victim Rights & Bianca’s Law Advocate

    Meet Kim
  • Jose “Pepe” Sosa, J.D.

    JOSE "PEPE" SOSA, J.D.

    Vice President | Founding Board Member

    Attorney | Nonprofit Governance & Legal Advocacy

    Meet Pepe
  • Tony Duboy A Promise Kept Foundation

    ANTONIO "TONY" DUBOY

    Treasurer| Founding Board Member

    Commercial Banking | Finance & Community Investment

    Meet Tony
  • Becca Carter A Promise Kept Foundation

    REBECCA B. CARTER

    Secretary | Founding Board Member

    Sales & Marketing | Suicide Loss Advocacy

    Meet Becca
  • Pat Brown A Promise Kept Foundation

    LT. PATRICIA BROWN (RET.)

    Founding Board Member

    PBSO Lieutenant (Ret.) | Law Enforcement & Victim Advocacy

    Meet Pat
  • Eddie E. Stephens III, Esq.

    EDDIE E. STEPHENS, III, ESQ

    Founding Board Member

    Board-Certified Family Law Attorney | Child & Trauma Advocacy

    Meet Eddie
  • Smiling woman with long dark curly hair wearing a patterned blouse outdoors with green foliage in the background.

    FATIMA CHAVEZ, LCSW, EMDR

    Founding Board Member

    Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Trauma & Mental Health

    Meet Fatima
  • Jenni Garrison A Promise Kept Foundation

    JENNI GARRISON

    Founding Board Member

    Corporate Communications | Child & Family Advocacy

    Meet Jenni
  • Christina Hill A Promise Kept

    CHRISTINA HILL, BSW

    Advisory Board Member

    Social Worker | Education & Family Advocacy

    Meet Christina

Different experiences. One promise. Our Board brings together those who have lived it, those who have responded to it, and those committed to changing what comes next for victims and families.