Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including four no. 1 hits, and were, for a period of time, the most successful vocal group in the world.
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Celebrating over 25 years in the entertainment industry, Shefik held senior-level positions at many Fortune 500 companies and celebrated brands, including IBM, NBCUniversal, and MTV World. He currently serves as a Technical Lead at NBCUniversal. His work was featured in television broadcasts and video productions for TIME, The Washington Center, "Unsung" (TV One), and Broadway World. He is currently the Executive Producer and Host of the nationally syndicated radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", which is broadcast on over 20 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States, as well as the internationally distributed video series of the same name via Prime Video and other notable outlets.
Erica Jorgensen is Managing Editor / Assistant News Director at Boston 25 News / Cox Media Group.
Joose Bogans is a Photographer at New Haven Arts & Ideas.
NASA Space Apps Yonkers is a local host site of the global NASA International Space Apps Challenge, an international hackathon by NASA. Sir Shefik Macauley is the Managing Director and Local Lead of NASA Space Apps Yonkers.
