About Us
Our Staff

Delman L. Coates, Ph.D.

Founder & Organizer
Rev. Delman Coates is a graduate of Morehouse College (B.A. in Religion, 1995), Harvard Divinity School (Master of Divinity, 1998), and Columbia University (Master of Philosophy in Religion, 2002; Ph.D. in New Testament & Early Christianity, 2006).

Delman L. Coates, Ph.D.

Founder & Organizer
Rev. Delman Coates is a graduate of Morehouse College (B.A. in Religion, 1995), Harvard Divinity School (Master of Divinity, 1998), and Columbia University (Master of Philosophy in Religion, 2002; Ph.D. in New Testament & Early Christianity, 2006).

Tomeka B. Scales, Ph.D.

Communications Director
Tomeka B. Scales, Ph. D. is a marketing and communications professional from Fort Washington, MD. She has worked in a diverse number of industries including: government, entertainment, retail, academia, and nonprofit.
Tomeka B. Scales, Ph.D.

Communications Director
Tomeka B. Scales, Ph. D. is a marketing and communications professional from Fort Washington, MD. She has worked in a diverse number of industries including: government, entertainment, retail, academia, and nonprofit.


Spencer Veale

Policy Director
Spencer is a passionate advocate of monetary literacy and reform. He has worked to reconcile and build cooperation between Positive Money and MMT, and has been published on Positive Money’s website.
Learn more about our Advisory Council
We have a robust team of progressive scholars who are knowledgeable in the field of monetary reform and who can keep important issues at the forefront of the conversation.