The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center (MLK Center), operated by Bayfront NATO, Inc., has announced the appointment of John Paul Robinson as its next Executive Director, effective July 13, 2026.
Robinson succeeds longtime Executive Director James Sherrod, who passed away in November 2025 after more than two decades of dedicated service to the organization and the Erie community.
As the Center prepares for this leadership transition, the Board of Directors also expressed gratitude to Marcus Atkinson, who has served as Interim Executive Director during the past six months…