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Officers

Mr. Otto German '73

Chair

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Bachelor of Science – Elementary Education - College of Charleston

Mr. German is the Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance at the College of Charleston. He and his wife, the former Albertha Walker, have three children, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Professional and community involvement: Member of the Board of Stewards, Adult and Male Choirs of Friendship A.M.E. Church; National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics member

Ms. Anita Gadsden '00

Secretary

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Bachelor of Arts - History - College of Charleston

Master of Arts - Human Resources Development - Webster University

Ms. Gadsden is the Operations Manager at the College of Charleston North Campus and Lowcountry Graduate Center.

Mrs. Marlene Johnson-Moore '10

Parliamentarian

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Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - College of Charleston

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality and Tourism Management

Juris Doctor Candidate - University of South Carolina

Mrs. Johnson-Moore is a full-time law student and serves part-time as an Emergency Manager in the South Carolina Air National Guard. She and her husband, Alfred, live in Columbia and have a 1 year old American Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Champ.

Professional and community involvement: University of South Carolina School of Law Pro Bono Board; Black Law Students Association; SC Access to Justice Rural Justice Program; Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia

Mrs. Tiffany King '05

Treasurer

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Bachelor of Science - Psychology - College of Charleston

Board Members

Mr. Ernest Brevard Jr '09

Board Member

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Bachelor of Science – Special Education - College of Charleston

Master of Science - Education - Capella University

Mr. Brevard is the Campus Outreach and Student Program Coordinator for the Office of Multicultural Student Programs and Services at the College of Charleston.

Professional and community involvement: National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)

 

Ms. Canisha Fletcher '95

Board Member

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Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education - College of Charleston

Ms. Fletcher is a Curriculum Specialist at Hand Middle School in Columbia, SC and lives with her ten year old Jack Russell Terrier named Spot.

Professional and community involvement: Current President of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - Alpha Eta Chapter; Palmetto State Teachers Association member; Team mom for Dreher HS Girls Varsity Basketball Team; BibleWay Church of Atlas Road member

 

Mrs. Chrystal Grant '12

Board Member

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Bachelor of Science - Sociology - College of Charleston

Master of Science Candidate - School Counseling - Capella University

Mrs. Grant is an Administrative Specialist II in the Department of English at the College of Charleston. She is married to Maurice Grant and they have five children: Christopher, Chyna Marie, Christian and identical twin daughters Chaya and Cameron.

Professional and community involvement: Member of Cathedral of Praise Church

 

Ms. Renee Murray '91

Board Member

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Bachelor of Arts - English - College of Charleston

Master of Arts - Library and Information Science - University of South Carolina

Ms. Murray is a Media Specialist at St. Stephen Elementary in her hometown of St. Stephen, SC.

Professional and community involvement: Berkeley County Association of School Librarians (BCASL) member; South Carolina Association of School Librarians; Roscoe Reading Program Advisory Board; faithful member and church secretary of St. Michael's Reformed Episcopal Church

Ms. Ruby Murray '92

Board Member

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Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Master of Arts - Literacy

Ms. Murray has worked for nearly 20 years as a Library Specialist/Librarian at the Citadel serving the needs of students, faculty, staff and guests. She enjoys her job and loves hearing from former cadets and students who continue to reach out to her. "I get phone calls and emails from around the world." It's nice to know that the time you spent with someone had a great impact on their lives.

Professional and community involvement: Ruby continues her love of family and community. She believes in the “servant leadership” model. She received the Krause Award from the Citadel for her hard work, and The Martin Luther King distinguished service Award for service to the African American Community. Ruby enjoys reading, music, and baking for her friends.

Ms. Neysa Williams '95

Board Member

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Bachelor of Arts – Sociology

Master of Arts - Human Resource Development and Management

Doctor of Philosophy Candidate - Organizational Management with Human Resources Concentration

Ms. Williams is a Major in the United States Army. Her primary job is as a Public Affairs Officer in charge of planning, budgeting for, executing and evaluating the effectiveness of public affairs programs and providing public affairs advice, counsel and support for commanders and senior staff members. She currently has 17 years of service and is stationed at Third Army / U.S. Army Central Command, Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, SC.

Professional and community involvement: Military Officers Association of America, the Adjutant General Regimental Association; Boys and Girls Club of America; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.