Royale` Theus , Senior Early Intervention Specialist and Counseling and Testing Coordinator/Lab Director at Matrix Human Services, has over 18 years in the Public Health field providing HIV prevention and education tools and resources to at risk populations.  Royale` managed the prevention team in HIV counseling testing and prevention outreach efforts before shifting his focus to HIV care. For the past two and a half years Royale` has ensured Matrix’s Early Intervention Services program runs effectively.  His efforts aided the program in meeting and consistently exceeding agency objectives.