Dr. Sanders is a native of Bogalusa, LA. He fulfilled his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a Computer Science Option from the University of New Orleans in May 2007, a Master’s in Educational Leadership from American College of Education, a Master of Divinity from Payne Theological Seminary in Wilberforce, OH where he served as the Student Government Association President, and a PhD in Educational Leadership from Capella University. He is a certified teacher in the state of Louisiana to teach Secondary Mathematics and Business Education. and completed studies for a Master of Divinity Degree.

In addition to serving as the Executive Director of Sarah Allen, he is the pastor of Union Bethel AME Church, Executive Director of Union Bethel Community Development Corporation, and the CEO of Anointed to Serve, LLC, and financial services company.

Dr. Sanders is a Platinum Life Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and a Life Member of the Theta Beta Sigma (New Orleans Alumni) Chapter.