Dr. Roderick T. Heath
Managing Director of Business Development
dr.heath@drakefordassociates.org
Dr. Roderick T. Heath is the Assistant Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students at Fayetteville State University. Dr. Heath was the Director of the Men's Achievement Center and African American Male Initiative in the
Division of Student Affairs at North Carolina Central University. Dr. Heath worked as a Fatherhood Coordinator for the State of North Carolina, Gang Outreach Coordinator for the Durham Police Department, Education Supervisor for Durham Housing Authority, High School Graduation Counselor, and Dean of Students for a K-8th Charter school.
Dr. Heath is a first-generation 2006 graduate of North Carolina Central University, where he majored in Mass Communications. Dr. Heath received his Master of Education from Wingate University in 2010 and his Doctorate of Higher Education Leadership from Fayetteville State University. Dr. Heath has a passion and dream of helping at-risk youth gain control of
their future. Dr. Heath's Objective is to utilize his dedication to assisting students in developing social and emotional learning (SEL) skills to help their educational journey. Dr. Heath's company, The Higher Education: Black Male Collective, provides consultation services to low-income and at-risk youth.