Meet Our Team
God has brought together an unlikely and beautiful team — Liberians and Americans, each called to this mission from different walks of life. Together we represent a breadth of experience and expertise, but share a common conviction: that lasting change is possible, and that we are each called to be part of it.
Dr. Dee Nyamieh Walker
Founder & Executive Director
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Dr. "Dee," as he is affectionately known, leads KorpoSio Educational Solutions with a deep commitment to seeing every child in Liberia flourish through high-quality, holistic education. A disciplined and dynamic leader, he brings over 20 years of experience across corporate, academic, church, and community settings.
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Dr. Dee has served as an executive leader and professor at universities in Africa and the United States, pastored the International Church of Monrovia, and held roles at Radio ELWA and Effort Baptist Church in Paynesville. He earned his bachelor's from African Bible College University in Yekepa, his master's from Africa International University in Nairobi, Kenya, and his doctorate in Education from Trinity International University in Illinois.
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Bendu Famatta Walker
CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR of Community-Based education
Bendu is an experienced and deeply passionate children’s teacher whose life and work have been shaped by a strong foundation in faith and service. Raised in Liberia at Bethesda Christian Mission, she was profoundly influenced by the vision and mentorship of its founder, the late Mother Vera A. Stephens, whose legacy of compassion and dedication to children continues to inspire her work.
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Bendu went on to teach at Carver Mission Academy in Liberia, where she nurtured young learners with patience, care, and a commitment to excellence. She holds a Diploma in Child Day Care Management, and a Diploma in Christian Ministries from Africa International University in Kenya. Her passion for education and her heart for service remain central to her role in advancing the mission of KES.Â
Our Board of Directors
Bob Tharp
Chairperson
Viola Montgomery
Secretary of the Board
Luke Simpson
Treasurer
Paul G. G. Jeremiah
Board Member
Rev. Harold Todd
Board Member
Denise Simpson
Board Member
John Holt
Board Member