Hey Bruhs,
I was on the web surfing and saw this...wanted to share! Hopefully you have seen it already. Thanks for being the outstanding men that you are!!!
***going back to my lane now...smile***
Coleman Love,
Divine Diva
#47
Gwinnett County Alumnae Chapter (GA)
Spr 07'
Check out this Omega!
by
LDockery on Wed 09 Jan 2008 10:43 AM EST |
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Bill serves as the Chief Executive Officer for The Miami Dade Chamber of Commerce. Miami Dade Chamber of Commerce is Florida’s oldest Chamber of Commerce that has as its primary mission the growth and retention of minority businesses. The Miami-Dade Chamber recognizes that its primary purpose is to serve the black business community through its membership. Therefore, increasing membership, retaining current members and attracting new members is a priority for Bill. While Bill manages the day to day operations of his staff, he is over all aspects including financial, programming and development. The chamber has over 400 + members whom Bill consults with elected officials as well as public and privately held corporations CEO’s in order to insure that the minority vendor community in Miami Dade can thrive.
Bill has been involved in many successful business ventures. Among them were Evolution Networks (a private venture telecom firm) and MCI Telecommunications. While at MCI Telecommunications, Bill was recognized for launching what was considered as the most successful competitive local service campaign in the company’s history.
He is a Board Member of the James E Scott Community Association, The Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, The Visitor’s Industry Council, South Florida Workforce, Miami Dade County Urban Task Force. He serves on a national board, the Alliance for Digital Equality. Bill also serves as the Chairman of The Board of the Greater Miami Coalition of Chambers. Bill is also Past President of the 100 Black Men of South Florida, Inc. Bill’s proudest civic accomplishments come from his starting of the 100’s nationally recognized Leadership Academy. The Academy is a fully engrossed mentorship program that has taken kids from failing elementary grades to college scholarship recipients as schools such as Florida A&M University, Bethune Cookman College and the University of Virginia.
Bill has a weekly radio show that discusses helpful information for business owners. He also writes a syndicated newspaper column that appears weekly in The Miami Herald. Bill is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and a proud graduate of Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta Georgia where he obtained a BS degree in Political Science. Bill is originally from Augusta Georgia and has two children, Drew and Dominique.