All Entries in the "Progressive Moves" Category
Cox Promotes AKA Soror Rhonda Taylor To Chief People Officer
Source Cox Louisiana human-resources executive Rhonda Taylor has been named the Cox Communications chief people officer, effective immediately, succeeding Mae Douglas, who announced her retirement recently. Douglas is leaving at the end of the year and will assist in the transition. Taylor, who also has been named executive vice president, reports to Cox president Patrick Esser. [...]
Delta Soror Zaldwaynaka Scott appointed chairwoman of the Chicago Housing Authority board
Source Zaldwaynaka “Z” Scott, a former federal prosecutor and head of the governor’s inspector general’s office, has been appointed chairwoman of the Chicago Housing Authority board, the mayor’s office said Tuesday. Scott, most recently a private attorney specializing in white-collar criminal work, replaces James Reynolds, who last week was appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to [...]
Virginia State Names Delta Soror Ivana Rich as Volleyball Head Coach
Source Virginia State University has announced the hiring of Ivana Rich as their new head volleyball coach on Aug. 9. Rich comes to Virginia State University after serving as the Volunteer Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach at Chowan University, helping lead them to a CIAA championship in 2010. In addition to her assistant coaching experience, Rich [...]
Alpha Frater, NBA Legend W. Quinn Buckner Named to Indiana University Board of Directors
Source W. Quinn Buckner, vice president of communications for Pacers Sports & Entertainment, has been elected to the Indiana University Foundation Board of Directors. The Foundation board provides leadership for the University’s philanthropic efforts. The IU Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation that oversees fundraising for all campuses of the university, provides administrative and development services [...]
Keith T. Cleare inaugurated as the 21st Chapter President of the Local Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha in the Bahamas
Source Nassau, Bahamas - Bro. Keith T. Cleare was recently inaugurated as the 21st President of the Iota Epsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. President Cleare and his Executive Team became the heirs of the legacy set forth by those early Alpha men and the chapter’s leadership in their dedication to serve and [...]
Sigma Frater Brett Ellington joins Army’s highest-ranking enlisted personnel
Source It never crossed Brett “Monty” Ellington’s mind when he entered the U. S. Army more than two decades ago what he could accomplish. “I never expected to stay in as long as I did, but I never doubted that I couldn’t do it,” Ellington said. The 45-year-old, who grew up in Alton, recently joined [...]
AKA Soror Rochelle D. Small-Toney Named City Manager of Savannah
Source On March 24, 2011 the Mayor and Alderman of the City of Savannah unanimously appointed Mrs. Rochelle D. Small-Toney as City Manager. Mrs. Small-Toney is the sixth city manager and this historic appointment is the first for an African-American and the first for a female in Savannah’s history. Savannah is a major tourist city, [...]
Omega Frater MArquis Miller Named Vice President, Field Operations National Minority Supplier Development Council
Marquis D. Miller was recently named vice president of field operations for the National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc.® (NMSDC®), effective Monday, January 3, 2011. NMSDC, one of the nation’s leading corporate membership organizations, provides increased procurement and business opportunities for minority business enterprises (MBEs) of all sizes. The organization addresses the needs of both [...]
AKA Soror Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover Named Director of Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. Board
Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (www.aehipower.com) announced today that Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover was approved as AEHI’s newest Director by the company’s Board of Directors including Chairman and CEO Don Gillispie. Dr. Glover was carefully considered and approved based on her exceptional background and reputation. She serves as the Dean of the College of Business at Jackson State University in [...]
Sigma Frater Clinton Perry Installed As 1st Vice-President of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia
Clinton Perry, Chairman of the Taylor County Board of Commissioners, was sworn in today as First Vice President of the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) after being selected by his peers to serve on the organization’s Board of Managers. The installation ceremony was conducted by Secretary of State Brian Kemp during the “Celebrating Leadership [...]
