Naeema fundraises and strategizes to get more resources for the greater Mezcla community. Naeema currently works as an independent producer and director, managing the production of short content for production companies and nonprofits, as well as developing and producing independent documentary projects in Chicagoland and beyond. Her work has screened at a number of festivals, including New Orleans Film Festival, San Francisco Doc Fest and St. Louis International Film Festival. She is also an educator and has worked as an adjunct lecturer in film at Northwestern University and DePaul University.

Kenyetta works internally with the Executive Director and coordinators to manage tasks and create systems that allow Mezcla to run smoothly. She is a filmmaker and organizer from the Southside of Chicago with a passion for storytelling. Kenyetta has worked with entities such as Full Spectrum Features as an Associate Producer and is a member of the Reservoir Collective, a mutual-aid collective established by and for Black artists to pool funds to financially and creatively support Black Queer, Trans, and/or disabled artists in completing their artistic projects.