Africana Center, 8 Professors Row, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155 |  Tel: 617.627.3372  |  Fax: 617.627.3382  |  Email
About Us

Staff:

Katrina Moore, Africana Center Director

Katrina Moore is an accomplished manager with a solid track record of results based performance and a deep commitment to the personal and professional career development of underrepresented minority college age students. She is courageous, straightforward and has developed a reputation as having the ability to handle difficult, complex and sensitive issues.

Katrina applies her deep commitment to the development of underrepresented minority college students by developing strong relationships and serving as their advisor for success in the corporate work environment and helps sponsoring companies to gain access to diverse talent to help them meet their business objectives. She is a strong program developer and has founded and led the implementation of community and youth programs and events that salute and honor the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and that have become a twenty-year MetroWest community tradition. These programs include the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast celebration in Framingham MA and the MLK Youth Conference for students in grades 1 - 12.

As a seasoned project management professional and trusted advisor with over 20 years of corporate work experience, she has a proven ability to work independently or interface with all levels of an organization, and supervise and motivate team members to get the job done. She has advised senior management on strategic development opportunities and strategic planning which resulted in the funding and resource allocation for several large complex projects, and personal accountability for key project requirements

She was recognized as a Boston YMCA Black Achiever and was a member of The Partnership's Fellows Class and has volunteered on several boards exercising leadership roles, most recently as chair of Leadership MetroWest.

Katrina received her BA and M.Ed degrees from North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina.