WELCOME TO NABA FIU

PRESIDENT

Myley Louis

Major: Accounting/ International Business
Minor: International Business

“Quod Tango Muto”

Myley Louis is an Accounting major at Florida International University with aspirations of building a career in accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. He is passionate about leadership, professional development, and global business, which has led him to participate in study abroad programs and international collaborations that broadened his cultural and business perspectives. Fluent in English, Creole, and French, and currently learning Arabic, Myley values diversity, communication, and lifelong learning. He is actively involved in scholarship opportunities, community engagement, and initiatives that promote student growth and success. Through NABA FIU, Myley hopes to build meaningful connections, develop as a future business professional, and contribute to creating opportunities for other students pursuing careers in business and accounting.

VICE PRESIDENT

Samuel Jeanpierre 

Major: Finance

 “Invest in yourself"

Samuel Jeanpierre is a Finance major at Florida International University with interests in wealth management, relationship management, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. Alongside his studies, he operates a clothing brand, where he has developed skills in leadership, business development, and communication. Through campus involvement and professional experiences, Samuel has built a passion for helping others and creating opportunities within his community. He aspires to pursue a career in wealth management focused on building strong client relationships while advancing financial education and long-term impact. Through NABA FIU, Samuel hopes to expand his professional network, support member growth, and contribute to strengthening the organization’s influence on campus and beyond.

VP OF CORPORATE RELATIONS

Theresa Arthur

Major: Accounting

“Small daily improvements over time lead to stunning results"

Theresa Arthur is an accounting student at Florida International University with a strong interest in auditing, consulting, and professional development within the accounting industry. She recently began serving as the Vice President of Corporate Relations for NABA FIU, where she is focused on strengthening professional partnerships and creating opportunities for members. Theresa has gained valuable experience as a Patient Financial Services Representative, where she developed strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment. She is passionate about leadership, community involvement, and supporting initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and career advancement in business and accounting. Through NABA FIU, Theresa hopes to help students build meaningful professional connections, expand access to career resources, and inspire future leaders within the organization.

 CFO

Natalie McKenzie

Major: Accounting

"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do." -Eleanor Roosevelt

Natalie McKenzie is a current senior at FIU majoring in accounting. Her attention to detail and problem solving skills lead her to pursuing a career in auditing. As the previous vice president of membership of NABA FIU, she was able to connect with hundreds of students on campus, introducing them to the organization and the professional opportunities NABA has to offer. Beyond the undergraduate degree, Natalie plans to intern at a top accounting firm where she will apply the knowledge she has learned academically in school, and professionally in NABA. Natalie enjoys meeting new people and hearing about their personal journeys through life. As the current CFO, she will ensure that NABA FIU has an accurate and timely snapshot of the current financials, so that budgets for general meetings, development workshops, and travel ventures can be created. 

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/VP OF SCREP

Steve Berry

Major: Accounting

“There are two kinds of people: Those who think they can, and those who think they can't, and they're both right”. -Henry Ford

Steve Berry is a senior accounting student committed to professional growth, leadership, and development. As a new board member, he is motivated to provide mentorship, guidance, and organized resources to fellow students and aspiring professionals. Steve also gained early accounting exposure through volunteering at a small tax and consulting business, where he developed an interest in the field and was encouraged to pursue accounting professionally. He aspires to earn his CPA license, build experience in public accounting with a focus on tax, and eventually transition into freelance consulting work of his own. Through NABA FIU, Steve hopes to challenge himself by giving his full effort in his role, mentoring others, and expanding his professional network.

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Ajia Reid

Major: Accounting

"Work hard in silence, let success make the noise."

Ajia Reid is an Accounting major at Florida International University with a strong passion for leadership and professional development. She currently serves as the Marketing Director for NABA FIU, where she helps promote student engagement, networking, and career readiness initiatives. Through her campus involvement, Ajia has developed strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills while building connections within the business community. Originally from Jamaica, she is passionate about representing her culture and inspiring others through hard work and perseverance. Ajia aspires to pursue a successful career in accounting while continuing to mentor and empower underrepresented students in business. Through NABA FIU, she hopes to strengthen professional relationships, contribute to the growth of the chapter, and make a lasting impact on both students and the community.

VP OF MEMBERSHIP

Samuel Fleuraguste

Major: Finance

"You cannot teach Hunger"

Samuel Fleuraguste is a Finance major who has a strong interest in financial analysis, community development and business leadership. As an active member of various organizations, he strives to have a positive impact in his surrounding community and to develop key technical skills to pursue a successful career in the financial industry. While working as a Registered Behavior Technician, he developed & honed his skills in data collection, client relations and problem-solving. Other than academics and work, Samuel focuses on self-improvement whether it may be learning new things such as reading or watching YouTube videos and giving back to his community through volunteering at his church. Within National Association of Black Accountants, he hopes to build life-long meaningful connections, gain an exceeding amount of exposure and to open doors to creating a supportive and lasting impact on others in his community. 

STUDENT ADVISOR

Christina Smith

Major: Accounting 

Minor: Data Analytics 

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality - Warren Bennis

Christina showcases remarkable dedication, leadership, and a relentless drive for success. She takes charge with confidence, setting high standards and motivating the team to achieve goals with focus, determination, and a data-driven mindset