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Meet Our Team

Meet the Executive & Artistic Director

Quincy "Q MAJOR" Wilson

Quincy "Q Major" Wilson (they/he) is a Bahamian-American spoken word artist, cultural organizer, and the Founder and Executive Director of Conscious Art for Change, a not-for-profit organization that uses the arts to educate, connect communities, and support creative growth through expression and artist development. Rooted in community and collective vision, Quincy founded Conscious Art for Change to create space for marginalized voices to be heard, valued, and celebrated. Their leadership is shaped by years of grassroots organizing, artistic practice, and a deep commitment to healing and justice. Through collaborative programming, workshops, and public events, Quincy helps guide the organization in its mission to use creativity as a tool for connection, empowerment, and systemic change.

Meet Ambassador

The Freedom Dealer

Markia Jackson, known as The Freedom Dealer, is an Afro-Surrealist Painter that grew up in the land of heat and palm trees – Miami, Florida. She believes fulfillment can be found through an intentional life of purpose and passion. With this philosophy, Markia challenges the traditional narrative, inviting a journey of holistic creative pursuit rooted in intentional action and intuitive guidance.

Meet Ambassador

Ari Ramos

Ari Ramos (They/Them) is a community organizer and literary artist dedicated to creative wellness, self-actualization, and identity prosperity. Serving as the Financial Director and Hauxs Keeper for Ripple Hauxs, Ari develops programs that prioritize the creative and physical wellness of BIIPOC Trans and non-binary identities. They are honored to carry their work into their Ambassador role with Conscious Art for Change to transform the local authority on creative development. Personally, They are publishing, “I've Been Tending to Your Garden,” a poetry collection that explores radical acceptance and growth with natural imagery and character reflection. They are looking to collaborate with inspired artists from every medium to create from the stories they tell.

Meet Our Board

Meet the President

Michelle Cuomo

Has served as the Dean of Arts and Communication at Seminole State College for nearly seven years, she oversees departmental operations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while advancing institutional goals. Her role encompasses program and curriculum development, faculty and staff supervision, budget management, and accreditation compliance. She work closely with internal and external stakeholders to foster collaboration and innovation in higher education.

With a mission to enhance student learning and institutional excellence, She brings extensive experience in leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement. Her expertise in academic administration is complemented by a strong commitment to creating educational opportunities that empower students and contribute to organizational success.

Meet the Treasurer

Tye Mclntosh

As a Retail Business Specialist at Valley Bank, Tye partners with local businesses and professionals to deliver personalized financial solutions that support growth and long-term success. With a strong background in retail banking and a passion for relationship-building, Tye helps clients navigate everything from business checking to lending and cash flow management. Tye has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor—offering not just products, but real partnerships backed by a community-focused bank that puts people first.

Meet the Secretary

Dandelion Hill

Dandelion (they/fae) is a passionate creative, backyard gardener, caregiver, mad liberationist, peer supporter, and community care advocate. Dandelion is a founder of Peer Support Space & Eva’s Casita, Central Florida’s first Queer and Trans centric respite. They are a cultivator for Blue Trunk Community Network. A contributor to Radical Care Club. A Masters of Social Work graduate from the University of Central Florida. And a lover of nature and nurturing.