Damion Samuels is a well-educated professional with vast experience in community engagement and youth services. He studied at James Hillhouse High School and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Virginia. Samuels has held several high-profile positions throughout his career, including Senior Director of Youth Services and Community Engagement at Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Director of Education and Workforce Development at the same center, Director of College and Career Readiness at Roads Charter High Schools, and Division Director of Workforce Development at Brooklyn Community Services. He has also held leadership positions at organizations such as Fedcap, Wildcat Service Corporation, and The Door - A Center of Alternatives.

With such a wealth of experience, Samuels has become an expert in community engagement, workforce development, college and career readiness, and education services. He has worked extensively within the youth development services field, and his passion for empowering young people is evident in his dedication over the years. Samuels has excellent leadership skills and a keen ability to bring together teams to achieve success.