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212 Pages·2011·52.61 MB·English

The Premier Recognition Publication
Volume 2
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Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Celebrating South Florida’S
Most Accomplished Black Executives,
Professionals & Academicians
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world and connect them via an interactive and dynamic communications
platform that activates productive relationships with information-sharing,
resource identification and partnering opportunities.
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Meet the iCaba® team
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Jerome hutchinson, Jr. Charles Smart Cornelius green dianne Williams horace C. hord, Jr.
President & Ceo Chief technology officer Vice President Chief Marketing officer Senior Vice President
davie, Florida Fort lauderdale, Florida information Systems Miami, Florida Corporate relations
denver, Colorado Coral Springs, Florida
Jonathan edwards dhaima Smart antonia Williams-gary raymond McCullough, Jr.
Vice President South Florida Vice President South Florida Publisher South Florida director of Sales
Multimedia Services Client and Member experience Miami, Florida Miramar, Florida
atlanta, georgia Fort lauderdale, Florida
george tinsley, Sr. Seretha tinsley Felecia henderson C. ron allen
business network director Community relations editor in Chief Managing editor
development Consultant Winter haven, Florida detroit, Michigan delray beach, Florida
Winter haven, Florida
beatriz restrepo lisa hamilton-Johnson richard rios
event Services Specialist Special Projects editor Creative director/
Ft. lauderdale, Florida boca raton, Florida Production Manager
Miami, Florida
Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.
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table of

Contents
iCaba® Corporate information 2
Meet the iCaba® team 3
dignitary letters of recognition 10
a Message from the honorary Chairperson 15
executive Foreword by Marcia barry-Smith 19
directory Selection Criteria 20
academia Foreword by dr. dennis P. gallon 21
South Florida advisory board 23
Message from iCaba® President & Ceo 25
a Message from the Publisher 27
Professional Showcase: Metlife 29
Professional Showcase: northern trust 37
South Florida icons: executives & Professionals 41
Professional Showcase: american airlines 55
South Florida icons: academicians 61
Professional Showcase: Florida Memorial university 71
South Florida lumina: executives & Professionals 77
Professional Showcase: nova Southeastern university 119
South Florida lumina: academicians 125
Professional Showcase: university of Miami 143
South Florida rising Stars: 149
executives, Professionals & academicians
blacks in governance 159
Most accomplished executives & Professionals 165
Most accomplished academicians 195
Profile index 206
advertiser index 208

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