Executive Directors Report September December 2015 Monday December
Executive Director’s Report September - December 2015 Monday , December 14, 2015
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Honorable Committee HONORARY PATRON Dr. The Hon. Harry Belafonte, OJ HONORARY CHAIR Danny Glover HONORARY DINNER CHAIR Hon. David N. Dinkins DINNER PATRON Kaye Foster GALA CHAIR Paxton Baker
Host Committee Kevin Alexander Ivanhoe Ffriend Monty Alexander Patrick Gaston Ricardo Bryan Diane Jaffee Susan Taylor & Khephra Burns Lloyd Williams George Willie
Caribbean Luminary Award Daphne Jones , Jamaica • Senior Executive & Chief Information Officer for GE Healthcare Global Services. • Defines and executes a business focused strategic IT roadmap that drives global common process standards, and the implementation of IT products/services that enables GE Healthcare’s market leadership.
Vice Chancellor’s Achievement Award Christine & Phillip Gore, § Executive Director of Gore Development Ltd. and Directors of The Phillip & Christine Gore Family Foundation. § Major sponsors of Tennis Program for children in 10 elementary schools in inner cities of Kingston/Montego Bay § Major donors to the UWI scholarship program
Trailblazer Award Larry Miller • President of The Jordan Brand, a division of Nike Inc. • Strong connections within the community • Held many other executive positions with some of Oregon’s most recognized brands. • Garnered international respect for his reputation as an inspirational leader who understands how to build premium businesses in the world of sport.
Corporate Award Tirrell D. Whittley USA CEO /Founder -LIQUID SOUL. (2001) § Listed as one of the nation’s leading branded lifestyle, sports and & entertainment agency specializing in advertising, marketing, social media and publicity. § Market leader for minority brands-Tyler Perry, Meet the Brown’s
Lifetime Achievement Award Harold P. Freeman, M. D. , USA CEO, President and Founder of the Harold P. Freeman Patient Navigation Institute in New York, New York. • Former President & Founder Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care • Emeritus Professor of Surgery, Columbia University. • 25 years (1974– 1999), Director of Surgery at Harlem Hospital NY Professor of Clinical Surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Bob Marley Award Machel Montano: - Trinidad and Tobago • Mission of spreading Soca to all four corners of the globe • Age 9, soca performances at Madison Square Gardens • Age 12 , appeared on Star Search, bringing Soca music to US national television. • Numerous awards: BET , SOUL Train, IRAWMA , Tripple Crown Winner, International Power Soca Monarch • Currently ranked as the Soca Monarch of the World • Donates to fundraising activities at his high school alma mater –
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