Marlyatou Sylla serves as the Mentorship Director for Guineans Succeeding in America. She currently works as an Inside Account Manager 1 at Dell Technologies. She received her Bachelor of Law and Society with a minor in Sociology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. During her undergraduate years at John Jay, she completed her thesis research on sexual assault against women in the Muslim community, interned as an Office Assistant at the Bronx County Department of Probation and served as Secretary for the Diallo for the Bronx campaign. Outside of work, she enjoys going to the gym modeling and reading fictional books