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Board Member

Abdullah Birdsong

abdullahbirdsong@gmail.com

Program Committee Chair

Andre Johnson

Chief Operating Officer

The Charlotte Post Publishing Company
andre.johnson@thecharlottepost.com
980-283-2483

Board Chairman

Ellison Clary

Retired Director, Charlotte Community

Relations Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Ellison.clary@att.net
704-763-7290

President

Gerald O. Johnson

CEO & Publisher

The Charlotte Post Publishing Company
fdnpresident@thecharlottepost.com
704-376-0497

Nomination Committee Chair

Gweneka Leach

Director, Corporate Philanthropy

Ally Financial
Gweneka.Leach@Ally.com

Board Member

Jilda Easton

Jilda.Easton@eastonweb.com

Board Member

Board Member

Malaika Brewer

malaika1.brewer@cms.k12.nc.us

Board Member

Publicity Committee Chair

Ryanne Persinger

ryannepersinger@yahoo.com