SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Mia Jones-Moore is a recent graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, specializing in Illustration, Conceptual Art, and Brand Management. As a member of HTD&Company, she excels in Social Media Management, leveraging her creative skills to enhance brand presence. Mia is also poised to take the fourth leading member on the PCB Multi-Media project, which aims to reimagine "Peps! Cola Bitch" through an engaging digital game format. Her passion for innovative storytelling and brand development drives her commitment to delivering impactful, dynamic content.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Educator, Assistant, Wordsmith, Artist

Sofia is a deeply curious, multidisciplinary professional who is sharply skilled in communication, both written and verbal, and believes in its ability to facilitate collaboration and efficiency. Sofia approached their work with intention, honesty, and curiosity and seeks to combine her ample technical, social, and communicative prowess to assist teams in achieving their goals.

CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER (COO)

Jess Goode brings a wealth of experience spanning corporate and non-profit sectors. With a BS in Business Management from Georgia Southwestern State University, Jess has held roles such as Credit Associate at Ally Financial and volunteer manager at City Year Jacksonville. She is also the founder of Goode Strokes Swim School serving underserved communities. Jess has led corporate team-building trainings, managed hundreds of staff and volunteers alongside the offices of President George Bush, President Barack Obama, and President Bill Clinton.

CEO/FOUNDING PARTNER

Dalyla McGee, founder of HTD Consulting Group, leverages over a decade of experience in fundraising and cultural translation to empower clients for sustainable impact. With a background in Anthropology & Theatre from Emory University, she has successfully led global NGOs, small non-profits, and creatives in impactful philanthropic efforts.

ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT

Joseph Crawford, raised in rural Alabama, was introduced to theater early by his family. He honed his artistic skills from childhood through college in a resource-scarce environment. After college, he expanded into sculpture and lighting design. Now based in Atlanta, Georgia, Joseph continues to create impactful stories through his multidisciplinary artistic endeavors.

Associate Consultant

Jessyca has over twenty years of working in the arts and culture field. In 2010, Jessyca co-founded C4 Atlanta, a nationally recognized non-profit arts service organization. During her tenure at C4, Jessyca built and managed programs reaching thousands of artists yearly. In addition to her nonprofit work, Jessyca advocates for artists, the arts field, and community development that spurs economic resilience, nurtures healthy communities, and promotes equity. Jessyca holds a BA in Theatre, a Master of Library Media, and a Master of Public Administration (focus area: Planning & Economic Development) as a graduate candidate. In 2021, Jessyca founded Opportunity Arts, a firm to support the American creative economy.

Associate Consultant

Taylor, a graduate of the University of Arizona with a B.A. in Art History and a Marketing minor, is a client-focused consultant passionate about crafting impactful brand experiences. As the founder of Taylord Marketing, she excels in blending design, copywriting, and web practices to create customer-centric strategies. With a natural eye for design and a knack for building valuable relationships, Taylor thrives in brainstorming fresh ideas, managing deliverables, and promoting organizations she represents while inspiring dynamic connections with diverse audiences.

SENIOR PARTNER

Novelle Leach, with a BS in Psychology from Georgia State University, excels in fundraising and community engagement. She significantly surpassed $1M targets managing the Combined Federal Campaign and previously facilitated sector-wide funding at Global Impact. Novelle also supports social impact projects, including the Rumdowne Podcast and BRITE Initiative in Haiti.

Associate Consultant

Jazmine is a passionate advocate for community empowerment and social innovation, with a talent for fostering inclusion and driving meaningful impact. With a B.A. in History from Georgia Gwinnett College, she has led over 30 transformative events, spearheaded advocacy as President of the Black Student Union, and coordinated impactful J-1 visa exchange programs. Her expertise spans research on marginalized communities, creative media production, and conflict resolution, combined with a knack for managing complex projects. Jazmine’s dedication to diversity, equity, and creative problem-solving makes her an invaluable force for advancing HTD & Consulting’s mission of amplifying underrepresented voices and achieving bold solutions.

Associate Consultant

Tasha Tavaras is a photographer and arts administrator with over 10 years’ experience in assisting non-profit organizations. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and a Master of Business Design and Arts Leadership from the Savannah College of Art and Design. For the past 6 years she has served the Fulton County Arts community as a Contract Specialist for the Fulton County Department of Arts and Cultures Contracts for Services program, distributing over 3 Million dollars a year to local artists and arts organizations through yearly grants. When she is not working for the arts community, you can find her at home with her husband and 4 cats or with her hands in the dirt, gardening. 

CEO & FOUNDER

Dalyla McGee, CEO of HTD Consulting Group, brings over a decade of experience managing multimillion-dollar portfolios, building development plans, and advancing national organizations. With a B.S. in Anthropology and Human Biology from Emory University, her clients include South Arts and global ventures like Voices of Creation, created in partnership with the BRITE Initiative to empower Haitian communities through the arts. Known for her strategic vision and equity-focused approach, Dalyla drives sustainable growth and impactful, community-centered solutions.