Dr. Katrina Floyd has joined the Institute for African Man Development (IAMD) Team as a Senior Researcher. Dr. Floyd is a licensed Social Worker and Doctor of Public Health. She currently serves as the Director of the MSW Online Program for Howard University School of Social Work. She has more than thirty years of experience helping families and individuals facilitate positive change to improve their lives. Born and raised in Washington, DC, she is a change agent and passionate about working with marginalized populations and communities. Dr. Floyd’s expertise includes conducting research related to social justice issues and behavioral health practices impacting black men and boys.
“We are excited about Dr. Floyd joining our team. She will strengthen our efforts to produce quality real to life research regarding African American men and boys,” stated IAMD President & Founder Chester Marshall.
Dr. Floyd earned her Master of Social Work degree from Howard University School of Social Work and a Doctor of Public Health from George Washington University. She is an innovative and creative human services administrator with more than 25 years of directing programs that serve vulnerable populations. Dr. Floyd’s professional career includes mentoring and coaching graduate students as an adjunct professor with Howard University School of Social Work and the University of Southern California, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, Virtual Academic Center.