About Us
Talent Exposure International is a 501(3)C corporation organized and operated exclusively for the charitable purpose of using sports to inspire, educate, and empower youth, sports leaders, volunteers, parents, and their communities so all children can enjoy its lifelong benefits
Mission
- => Our vision is to set a standard of excellence for sports by providing first-class programs, professional instruction, and life skills, we strive to develop opportunities and programs that contribute in a unique way to a child’s development as an athlete and citizen of the future.
- => To empower the youth to reach their maximum potential as basketball players today and leaders of the world tomorrow.
- => To envision a future where all youth, sports coaches, parents, officials, and administrators are educated to play a role in contemporary life.
- => To ensure that children of all socio-economic backgrounds have access to safe and positive sports experiences.
- => To ensure that children of all socio-economic backgrounds have access to safe and positive sports experiences.
- => To be recognized as an ethical leader and example of excellence in conduct, management, and performance.
Our Mission
To educate, equip, and empower sports-talented youth from all socio-economic backgrounds and ethnicities so their lives will have a positive impact on their communities and on future generations.
What we do
- => Talent Exposure International mentors, inspires, and exposes talented young (males and females ages 6-20) athletes to sports-related activities and career possibilities.
- => Pursues athletic scholarships for players who have the desire, athletic ability, and academic standing to play at high- school, collegiate and professional levels.
- => Encourages leadership, sportsmanship, fair play, and an appreciation of amateur athletics.
- => Develops teamwork, respect for authority, and an understanding of rules and regulations governing the game.
- => Imparts an attitude of responsibility to society.
- => Inspires an appreciation for the beauty of physical performance and aesthetic values.
- => Helps students gain understanding and respect for individuals from other backgrounds and cultures.
- => Encourages students to be involved in neighborhood and community service activities.
- => Fields disciplined and competitive teams seeking superior athletic performance within established rules and ethical conduct.
Meet the team
Placide Kamuntu
Placide Honore Kamuntu is a dynamic individual with a passion for sports, cybersecurity,
and high-speed broadband technology. He enjoys both playing and watching a wide range of sports,
embodying the spirit of teamwork and perseverance. Placide has a deep affection for children,
delighting in mentoring and engaging with them to nurture the next generation.
As an avid nature lover, he finds solace in exploring the great outdoors or enjoying tranquil natural surroundings.
Adventurous and perpetually curious, Placide is dedicated to making positive changes in the world around him
Marilynne Eichinger
Marilynne Eichinger founded Impression 5 Science Museum in Michigan before becoming president of the Oregon Museum Of Science and Industry,
where she oversaw its move to its location on the Willamette River. After managing museums for twenty-five years,
she left the non-profit world to publish the Museum Tour Catalog, supplying educational materials to families nationwide.
She is the author of two non-fiction books where she shares her experiences from running a museum and in adopting a homeless youth.
Her novel, The Water Factor, is an eco-thriller about water scarcity and corporate crime.
Fabrice Benimana
Fabrice is a seasoned software engineer with a decade of diverse industry experience,
specializing in scalable system development. He excels in critical thinking, strategic planning,
and is up-to-date with the latest tech. Fabrice is known for his collaborative leadership and high-quality project delivery.
Alexandria A. Tritten
Alexandria A. Tritten received her Bachelor of Science in Family and Human Services from University of
Oregon with a minor in Special Education, She went on to pursue a graduate program at New York University,
where she received a Master in Arts in International Education from the Steinhardt School of Culture,
Education and Human Development, Alexandria is incredibly passionate about human services,
international work, human rights advocacy and promoting a more equitable, just, diverse and inclusive world.
Crispin Gishoma
Crispin is a businessman in organic farming and manufacturing.
He is also an executive-Level Program Manager with over fifteen years of experience in healthcare with a focus on
diabetes and Non-Communicable Diseases. Crispin has got extensive experience in project management of all aspects of healthcare services,
including human resources, strategic leadership, financial management, advocacy and research
Sam Munyandamutsa
Sam Munyandamutsa. I was born in Rwanda. I live in Portland Metro with my wife Felicite.
I am currently an IT professional working as IT Administrator for the last 12 years.
I have a BS in Information Technology and a Masters in Information Systems.
I am also a licensed Life Insurance Producer in Oregon, Washington State, California and Indian.
And more licenses to come as needed to serve clients.
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I am currently serving as board member for the IRCO-Africa House advisory Council.
My passion includes serving my community and being a mentor to the younger generation and most of all enjoy nature and have fun.
I enjoy music of all types, from classical, country, gospel, African beat, Latin music, reggae, and the like.