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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Monique McCullough

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Monique McCullough Monique McCullough currently serves as the Public Outreach Specialist for the City of Franklin, Tennessee where she manages community relations and outreach programs for the City. A native of Franklin, she has worked for the city since 1999 and oversees the City’s participation in the planning of festivals and events, which are enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors each year. With over 20 years of event planning experience, Monique has a Bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University and an MBA from Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a current board member of Franklin Tomorrow and a graduate of [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Dr. Kevin D. Armstrong

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading African Americans Dr Kevin D Armstrong Dr. Kevin Armstrong, a Nashville native, was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Public School System graduating from John Overton High School in 1990. Armstrong, the son of a retired educator, has been immersed in teaching and learning his entire life. It was second nature for him to continue the legacy of becoming an educator. He has served as Executive Principal at DuPont Hadley Middle School in the MNPS for the past seven years after spending ten years as a classroom teacher and six years as an assistant principal. His dedicated and data-driven approach to closing the achievement gap has resulted in [...]

By |January 2nd, 2018|African Americans, Biography, Nashville Business, Nashville Leading|Comments Off on NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Dr. Kevin D. Armstrong
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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Carlos & Shenita Baker

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Carlos And Shenita Baker Carlos Baker is President of Steps Ahead, LLC. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering and Human Resources Management. After retiring from General Motors, Mr. Baker formed Steps Ahead Mobile Business Solutions and Corporate Transportation company with his wife, Shenita Baker. As executives with an eye for detail, and a penchant for first class service the company was created to provide business services for the active business professional. Carlos is a Management Professional with 33 years of demonstrated accomplishments in production engineering and people management with General Motors, Corp. Honorably Discharged from the United States Army Infantry Division and National [...]

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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Dr. Shanna L. Jackson

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Dr Shanna Jackson Dr. Shanna Jackson serves as the Associate Vice President of the new Williamson Campus for Columbia State Community College.  As COO of the Williamson Campus, Jackson provides oversight for facilities, programming, services and community engagement. Prior to this role Jackson served as the Dean of Extended Services for the college providing leadership for the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the Clifton, Lawrenceburg, Lewisburg and Williamson County campuses.  Jackson also has administrative academic responsibility for the Commercial Entertainment, Film Crew Technology and Hospitality Management programs. Jackson began her career in manufacturing working for The Pillsbury Company and General Mills. Her 20 [...]

By |December 30th, 2017|African Americans, Biography, Education, Government, Williamson 100, Williamson Leading|Comments Off on WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Dr. Shanna L. Jackson
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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Robert Stokes

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Robert Stokes Robert "Bob" Stokes moved to middle Tennessee in 2012 as a result of a transfer with Edward Jones where he manages an office in Brentwood. He began his career with Edward Jones in 2008 in Michigan. Bob began his professional career following graduation from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, where he majored in business administration and minored in military science. As an Army ROTC cadet, Bob was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Army and served three years in various capacities. Bob earned his MS degree in business from Central Michigan University while serving in the Army and completed [...]

By |December 29th, 2017|African Americans, Biography, Brentwood, Finances, Williamson 100, Williamson Leading|Comments Off on WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Robert Stokes
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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Donzaleigh Powell

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading African Americans Donzaleigh Powell Donzaleigh Powell is a Nashville native that loves life! She is a graduate of Cumberland University with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and Master’s degree in Public Service Management. She is a Global Career Development Facilitator with over a decade of experience in Workforce Development and works as a Director, Business Diversity Development for the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority. In this role, she oversees the development of small, minority, and women-owned businesses through the various Disadvantaged Business Enterprise programs within the state. Donzaleigh has been the owner and freelance photographer for Donzaleigh’s Photography since 2009. She seeks to create and portray a certain [...]

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NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Tina L. Fox

Click Here To Listen Nashville Business 100 Leading African Americans Tina L Fox Tina L. Fox, MPS-State Director of Victim Services, Tennessee Board of Parole Tina L. Fox is the first African American state Director of Victim Services for the Tennessee Board of Parole. She works directly with crime victims to make sure that their legal rights are being upheld for Parole Hearings. Five years ago while participating in the Tennessee Government Management Institute (2012) with the University of Tennessee-Knoxville Office of Public Service; she was elected its 2012 Class Vice-President. Additionally, she is Vice-Chair of the Association of Paroling Authorities International Crime Victims’ Committee, a member and Vice Chair of the Tennessee Coalition to [...]

By |December 28th, 2017|African Americans, Biography, Nashville Business, Nashville Leading|Comments Off on NashvilleBusiness.Net 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Tina L. Fox
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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Valencia Breckenridge

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Valencia Breckenridge Valencia Breckenridge opened prayer time on her first day at GraceWorks Monday with reading 1 Corinthians 12:12-26, in which Paul discusses how any part of the body is no more important than any other part. It was particularly appropriate as the new GraceWorks’ CEO/President began her leadership of its 32-member staff whose individual gifts help the 21-year-old ministry provide immediate and long-term resources to struggling families. “No one part is more important than any other,” Breckenridge said. “We are all gifted differently. I freely admit my shortcomings, and I know some of you have gifts I don’t have. And I hope my gifts [...]

By |December 27th, 2017|African Americans, Biography, Charity, Williamson 100, Williamson Leading|Comments Off on WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Valencia Breckenridge
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WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Marcus & Yolanda Henderson

Click Here To Listen Williamson Business 100 Leading African Americans Marcus And Yolanda Henderson Marcus T. Henderson, Sr. Marcus T. Henderson, Sr., President and CEO of Henderson Financial Group, Inc., serves as lead Financial Advisor for his thriving wealth management firm in Brentwood, Tennessee. A native Nashvillian, Marcus attended Glencliff Comprehensive High School (1985 – General Studies) and Tennessee State University (1989 - BBA – Economics). Mr. Henderson's professional and industry affiliations consist of memberships in the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, (NAIFA), and the Financial Planning Association (FPA). In private practice since 1989, he is a 27-year consecutive member of the prestigious Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), a benchmark of excellence in [...]

By |December 24th, 2017|African Americans, Biography, Uncategorized, Williamson 100, Williamson Leading|Comments Off on WilliamsonBusiness.Com 100 Leading African Americans 2018 Recipient: Marcus & Yolanda Henderson
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