During the General Assembly, Vice President William Z. Russ II delivered his opening remarks by officially announcing his resignation as Vice President.
He expressed sincere gratitude to President Ricks Mensah, the Board of Directors, the Executive Team, and the members of the General Assembly for their support and collaboration throughout his tenure. Following his announcement, attendees responded with applause and warm embraces, showing their appreciation for his service.

Mr. Russ also publicly introduced his campaign team, TUSI, which stands for Tone, Unity, Service, and Impact. He emphasized the importance of speaking to one another with respect and maintaining a positive tone in all interactions. Stressing that the community is strongest when united, he encouraged everyone to work together, support one another, and remain focused on building a stronger and more connected community.