Division of Student Affairs

Latonya brings 24 years of service with the State of North Carolina, with experience in administrative and executive support, leadership, staff supervision, event planning, and project coordination. Since transferring to UNC Charlotte from Fayetteville State University in 2012, she has served in several roles, including positions in the Cone University Center and Business Services, and currently serves as Executive Assistant in the Student Affairs Vice Chancellor’s Office.

Throughout her career, Latonya has demonstrated a strong commitment to leadership, service, and employee and student engagement. She has held several leadership positions with UNC Charlotte Staff Council, including Vice Chair, Treasurer, Area Representative, Secretary, and Event and Education Leader. She has also served as a delegate to the UNC Staff Assembly at both universities and served on the Advisory Committee to the Chancellor for Employee Health and Wellness. Her professional development includes an associate degree in business, UNC Charlotte’s Meeting and Event Certificate Program, wedding and event planning coursework, and Mental Health First Aid training.

Latonya is passionate about helping others feel seen, heard, and valued. Outside of work, she enjoys listening to music, singing, dancing, action and suspense movies, good food, quality time with family and friends, and relaxing at the beach—her happy place.

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