MEET THE BOARD

Dr. Aliu Sanni is a dedicated surgeon and community advocate focused on improving community health through access, education, and long-term support. As founder of Eastside Bariatric & General Surgery and EBGS Clinical Research Center, he combines expert care with a mission to empower individuals on their wellness journey. His commitment extends beyond the clinic through mentorship programs and health outreach aimed at underserved communities. Dr. Sanni also enjoys giving back through sports and youth engagement in his free time.

With over 30 years of leadership experience in both corporate and nonprofit sectors, Carlos Greene is passionate about helping individuals grow through sports, education, and mentorship. As a certified life coach and former executive pastor, he uses his skills to support community wellness and prostate health initiatives. He lives in metro Atlanta with his wife and enjoys tennis, coaching, and giving back. 

  Dr. Dhalia K-Sanni serves on the board of EBGS Charities, where she applies her 20+ years of financial and operational leadership to support impactful, community-focused initiatives. As president and co-founder of Eastside Bariatric and General Surgery and a former finance executive at companies like Mercedes-Benz USA, she brings strategic insight and a passion for service to the organization’s mission. Her expertise helps ensure that EBGS operates effectively while maximizing its reach in community health and education. 

 Benjamin N. Bandoh brings over two decades of experience in finance, healthcare, and fitness to his role at EBGS Charities. A passionate advocate for healthy living, he is dedicated to helping others thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally. His background includes financial leadership at Fortune 100 companies, military service, and years of hands-on fitness coaching—all aligned with EBGS’s mission to promote overall health through sports and education.