Sentences with phrase «board vice chair of»

«The C in CASEL stands for collaboration, and Joan exemplifies the values of collaboration — generous, tireless, and wise,» said Roger P. Weissberg, chief knowledge officer and board vice chair of CASEL.

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Janet Yellen, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, attends an open meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve with Stanley Fischer, vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, right, in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Oct. 30, 2015.

The most recent to change in course was the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which on April 7 added an $ 18 general admission and aims to increase revenue by 17 percent this year, Matthew Gutwein, the museum board's vice chair said last week.

«I was never a great proponent of the split of the two companies,» Shari Redstone, who is vice chair of the board of both companies, said.

She also serves as vice chair on the board of both companies.

Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO, General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director, Public Policy Institute, Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board of Directors, Ushahidi Debby Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida Health; Board of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..

Kari Yuers, FACI, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade in 2015 and has since been appointed Vice Chair and Policy Council Chair.

The new appointees join the following existing board members: • Gordon Nixon (Chair), former CEO, RBC • The Hon. John Manley (Vice Chair), President and CEO, Canadian Council of Chief Executives • Elyse Allan, CEO, GE Canada and Vice-President, GE • Elaine Campbell, Past President, AstraZeneca Canada • Derek Evans, President, CEO and Director, Pengrowth Energy Corporation • Richard W. Ivey, Chairman, Ivest Properties Limited • Geoffrey Matus, President, Mandukwe Inc. • Michael McCain, President and CEO, Maple Leaf Foods Inc. • Meric Gertler, President, University of Toronto • Calvin Stiller, Professor Emeritus, University of Western Ontario, and health executive • Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District

She is also vice chair of the National Futures Association, a member of FIA's board of directors, and chairman of FIA Tech's board of directors.

Tim Manning, ICD.D 2015 - 16 Chair, The Vancouver Board of Trade Regional Vice President, Commercial Financial Services, RBC Royal Bank

She worked as Minister across nine Canadian government departments, and her service included the role of Vice Chair of the Treasury Board and chair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal isChair of the Treasury Board and chair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal ischair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal issues.

John M. Cassaday Director Since: 1993 John Cassaday was appointed as Vice Chair, and Chair elect, of the board on December 7, 2017.

David served on Peter Drucker's Foundation Board in the United States for over a decade, the last few years as Vice Chairman and was Chair of Upper Canada College from 1992 - 97.

She is also the Vice Chair Finance for the CITT Board of Directors.

She is a director of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Vice Chair of the Board of the Hospital for Sick Children Foundation.

He is Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Loomis Chaffee School and serves as Chair of the Building and Grounds Committee and Vice Chair of the Endowment Investment Committee.

Doves: Chairman Ben Bernanke Bill Dudley, Vice Chairman and President of the New York Fed Elizabeth Duke, Board of Governors Charles Evans, President, Chicago Fed Jerome Powell, Board of Governors Sarah Raskin, Board of Governors Eric Rosengren, President, Boston Fed Jeremy Stein, Board of Governors Daniel Tarullo, Board of Governors Janet Yellen, Vice Chair, Board of Governors

Prince - Eason previously was Chair of the WBENC Board of Directors, and most recently held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Procurement for Pfizer Inc..

Austin serves on the WBENC Board of Directors and is Vice Chair of the Global Programs Committee.

Benita Fortner, Director of Supplier Diversity at Raytheon Company, was named First Vice Chair of the WBENC Board.

She is former Chair of the WBENC Board and most recently held the position of Vice President of Worldwide Procurement for Pfizer Inc, headquartered in New York City.

Prior to her role as First Vice Chair, Fortner served as Chair, Member Services and Programs of the WBENC Board.

The William J. Alcorn Award was named in honor of WBENC's first Chair of the Board of Directors, William J. Alcorn, retired Senior Vice President and Chief Purchasing Officer of the J.C. Penney Company, for his years of dedication and outstanding leadership.

Prince - Eason has served in many leadership roles at WBENC, representing Pfizer on the WBENC Board as Treasurer, Chair and Vice Chair of the Finance Committee, and Chair of the Technology and Audit Committees.

Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO, General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director, Public Policy Institute, Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board of Directors, Ushahidi Debbie Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida Health; Board of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..

The Board of Directors will be chaired by E.J. Burke, Executive Vice President and Group Head of KeyBank Re

From 2008 — 2012 he chaired the advisory board of the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale School of Management and from 2012 to present has served as vice chair of the advisory board of the Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership at Columbia Law School.

Stepping down from the Board are Dr. Howard Alper, O.C., former Vice-President, Research, University of Ottawa and recently named Chair, Government of Canada's new Science, Technology and Innovation Council; Mr. Felix Chee, former President and CEO, University of Toronto Asset Management; and Dr. Ron Venter, recently retired Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Assistant Vice President of the University of Toronto.

Combined with the unexpectedly early departure of the Fed's vice chair, Stanley Fischer, and the three pre-existing vacancies out of the seven seats on the Fed's board of governors, there has remained a high degree of uncertainty about the future composition of the central bank's leadership.

A. Upon his retirement (which he defines as 5 years after his death) Mr. Buffett's job will be split into three parts; Non-Executive Chairman of the Board (most likely his son Howard), CEO in charge of operations (Vice Chair Charlie Munger has suggested Ajit Jain or Greg Abel), and CIO (Ted Weschler and Todd Combs).

Larry Berg O.B.C., Retired CEO, Vancouver Airport Authority (Co-Chair) Sue Paish Q.C., President and CEO, LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services (Co-Chair) Jonathan Whitworth, CEO, Seaspan (Co-Chair) Janet Austin, CEO, YWCA Metro Vancouver; Immediate Past Chair, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Kim Baird O.C., Owner, Kim Baird Strategic Consulting Arvinder Bubber, President, A.S. Bubber and Associates Wayne Duzita, AVP, Western Region, AEROTERM Jock Finlayson, EVP, Business Council of British Columbia Michael Geller, President, Geller Group Kathy Kinloch, President, British Columbia Institute of Technology Tim Manning, Regional Vice President, RBC Royal Bank; 2015 - 16 Chair Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Lori Mathison, Managing Partner, Dentons; Policy Council Chair, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Robin Silvester, President and CEO, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority; Senior Vice-Chair, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade Yuen Pau Woo, President, HQ Vancouver

The Women in Digital Advisory Board includes a roster of women in a diverse range of industries including: Ann Miura - Ko, Co-Founding Partner of Floodgate; Beth Comstock, Vice Chair, General Electric; Carolyn Everson, Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook; Arianna Huffington, CEO, Thrive Global; Karin Klein, Founding Partner at Bloomberg Beta; Shelley Zalis, CEO, The Female Quotient.

Standing Row Left to Right: Laura Taylor, Chair of the WBENC Board and VP, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Operations, Pitney Bowes, Inc.; Tara Abraham, Chair and Co-CEO of Accel, Inc.; Nicholas De Tura, VP, Supply Chain and Logistics, Alcatel - Lucent; Tim Harden, President, Supply Chain and Fleet Operations, AT&T; Al Williams, Chief Procurement Officer, Accenture; Kim Brown, Vice President, General Procurement, Dell; Rob Lidster, Vice President of Supply ChainEnergy Future Holdings; Francene Young, V.P. Talent & Diversity and Inclu sion, Shell Oil Company; Leo Lonergan, Chief Procurement Officer, Chevron Corporation; Bridget Kostelnik, General Manager, Strategic Procurement, ExxonMobil Corporation; Linda MacLean, VP Global Procurement, UPS; Tonya E. Rozier - DeAnda, Director, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Diversity, Quality and Relationship Management, and Metrics & Analysis, Verizon Services Operations, Verizon; Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught; Linda Denny, WBENC President Emeritus

Vice Chair Mary Ann Glendon sits on the Board of the Institute on Religion and Public Life, which publishes the magazine, and Commissioner Robert P. George sits on the Advisory Council.

CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

The following existing and new board of trustee appointments are Michael Phillips, President, Jamestown Properties, Board Vice Chair; Nancy Lukitsh, Retired Partner and Senior Vice President, Wellington Management Company LLP, Board Vice Chair; and Treasurer; and Erica Gruen, Principal, Quantum Media, Board Secreboard of trustee appointments are Michael Phillips, President, Jamestown Properties, Board Vice Chair; Nancy Lukitsh, Retired Partner and Senior Vice President, Wellington Management Company LLP, Board Vice Chair; and Treasurer; and Erica Gruen, Principal, Quantum Media, Board SecreBoard Vice Chair; Nancy Lukitsh, Retired Partner and Senior Vice President, Wellington Management Company LLP, Board Vice Chair; and Treasurer; and Erica Gruen, Principal, Quantum Media, Board SecreBoard Vice Chair; and Treasurer; and Erica Gruen, Principal, Quantum Media, Board SecreBoard Secretary.

Wine Market Council Elects Constellation Brands» Dale Stratton as Board of Directors Chair Wine Market Council announced today that Dale Stratton, Vice President of Strategic Insights for the Wine & Spirits division of Constellation Brands, was officially elected as Chair of the non-profit associations board of directoBoard of Directors Chair Wine Market Council announced today that Dale Stratton, Vice President of Strategic Insights for the Wine & Spirits division of Constellation Brands, was officially elected as Chair of the non-profit associations board of directoboard of directors...

Her current directorships include chair of the University of Technology (Sydney) Vice Chancellor advisory board and member of the Federal Treasurer's FinTech advisory board.

The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas announced Devon Broglie as the new Chair and Matt Stamp as the new Vice Chair of the Board of Directors.

Dr Meryl Williams FTSE Vice Chair Scientific Advisory Committee of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation and member of the board of Aquaculture without Frontiers (Australia)

Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

Board Leader: Michelle Lopez, President Board Leader: Dakarai G. Larriett, M.B.A., Vice Chair Main: 718-292-4368 Fax: [phone] Hotline: [phone] • The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center - NYC New York, New York 208 West 13th Street New York, NY 10011 www.gaycenter.org Contact Information General Email: [email protected] Executive Director: Glennda Testone, Executive Director Board Leader: Mario J. Palumbo, Jr., President Board Leader: H. Gwen Marcus, Esq., Board Co-Chair Board Leader: Paul Gruber, Board Co-Chair Main: 212-620-7310 Fax: [phone] Hotline: [phone] Helpline: 212-620-7310 • Queens Community House 108 - 25 62nd Drive Forest Hills NY 11375 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.queenscommunityhouse.org/ • Queens Lesbian & Gay Community Center, Inc. 76 - 11 37th Ave, Suite 206 Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Phone: [phone] Website: http://www.queenspridehouse.org/ • Queens Rainbow Community Center, Inc. 30 - 74 Steinway Street, 2nd Floor Astoria, NY 11103 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.queenspride.com/ • The Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley 875 E Main St. Suite 500 Rochester NY 14605 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website http://www.gayalliance.org/ • VCS Community Change Project 77 South Main Street New City, New York 10956 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Website: http://www.vcs-inc.org/ • Center Lane (LGBT Youth) 845 North Broadway White Plains, New York 10603 - 2427 914-761-0600 Contact: James Stewart, Director, Center Lane Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.centerlaneny.org / • Pride for Youth 2050 Bellmore Ave. Bellmore, NY 11710.

• COLAGE - Memphis (Children Of Lesbians And Gays Everywhere), email: [email protected], web site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/colagememphis • Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center 892 S. Cooper Memphis, TN 38104 - 5603 General Email: [email protected] Executive Director: Will Batts, Executive Director Board Leader: Christy Tweddle, Board Chair Board Leader: Brian Moody, Vice Chair Main: 901-278-6422 http://www.mglcc.org

• The Lesbian & Gay Community Center of Charlotte www.gaycharlotte.com Contact Information 820 Hamilton Street Suite B11 Charlotte, NC 28206 General Email: [email protected] Public Contact: John Stotler, Board Chair Board Leader: John Stotler, Board Chair Main: 704-333-0144 Fax: [phone] Switchboard: 704-535-6277 • LGBT Center of Raleigh 411 Hillsborough St. Raleigh, NC 27601 www.lgbtcenterofraleigh.com Contact Information General Email: [email protected] Board Leader: Glen Medders, Chair Board Leader: Andrea Mastrobuono, Vice Chair Main: 919-832-4484 • Time Out Youth 1900 The Plaza Charlotte, NC 28205 [phone] www.timeoutyouth.org / Steve Bentley Executive Director [email protected] Laurie Pitts, MSW Services Director [email protected] Leigh Dixon Office Administrator [email protected] • OutWilmington Gay & Lesbian Community Center PO Box 1205 Wilmington, NC 28402 [email protected] Phone [phone] Website: www.outwilmington.com Ohio • Gay Fathers and Husbands of NE Ohio www.gfah.org

Tom Voice, an associate dean of engineering, is vice chair of the board of directors at Consumer Reports and has served on the board for 10 years.

John Williams Development Committee Chair Vice President and Program Director, Research Board Northwestern University, B.A. in Economics and International Studies Duke University, Fuqua School of Business, MBA Board Member, 2017

WASHINGTON - The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) today announced that Brent Olson, Assistant Vice President of Public Policy, Emerging Services and Technologies at AT&T, will become the next chair of the FOSI Board of Directors.

School Board Vice Chair Patsy Jordan, a former classroom teacher, spoke of how the Farm Bureau's «amazing» professional development programs for teachers gave her great tools to use in the classroom.

The tour on July 19 began with a welcome from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower, who led School Board Chair Kyla Cromer, Vice Chair Patsy Jordan and District 3 Board Member John Harmon, who represents the area; as well as senior staff and local and Atlanta media on the tour.

She is Vice Chair of the Broome County Industrial Development Agency Board and was appointed in 2008 as a Committee Member of the National Association of Counties; Community and Economic Development Steering Committee.