Title: President
Company: New Zealand School Trustees Association
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Ms. Kerr was elected as president six years ago when the term of office was a two years. She was elected three times. She has recently been re-elected for a four-year term. Ms. Kerr is involved at all levels to influence education policy in New Zealand. She attributes her success to a willingness to step outside of her comfort zone and always looking above the horizon. Continue reading
Title: Reatlor, Entrepreneur
Company: Jordon Rental Properties, LLC
Location: Butner, N.C.
Linda Jordon is a wife, mother, breast cancer survivor and leader in her community, and beholds strong family and religious values that direct her path. She has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for more than 27 years until she decided to pursue her passion, which is helping others. She is also an elected official in her community where she has the opportunity to again help others. Ms. Jordon works very hard to ensure that she represents the citizens in municipal government in all aspects. Continue reading
Title: Independent Financial Manager
Location: Merrillville, Ind.
Drawing upon her corporate and non-profit experiences and leadership skills, Ernestine Johnson continues in her 30th year of financial management services. As she is an independent financial manager and adviser, she has also established an advocacy program that assists elderly citizens who have found themselves without public assisted benefits. Finding her inspiration through her faith in God, Dr. Johnson’s number one goal is to find other individual who have the same ambitions and aspirations to help others. Continue reading
Title: Senior Legislative Editor
Company: Bureau of Legislative Research
Location: North Little Rock, Ark.
Celebrating nine years at the Bureau of Legislative Research, Doris Johnston-James continues as Senior Legislative Editor, drawing from 27 years of professional editorial expertise. She is an editor/researcher for the Arkansas Legislative Council in the Statutory Review Section. Previously, she was a broadcast professional with a network affiliation. Ms. Johnston-James is also a freelance writer and editor. Continue reading
Title: Chief of HR Actions Branch Army Medical Command
Company: Army Medical Department, U.S. Army
Location: Converse, Texas
Ms. Hines is currently serving as the chief of the medical service corps branch at United States Army Recruiting Command at Fort Knox, Kentucky. She previously served as the chief of human resources at the Irwin Army Community Hospital at Fort Riley, Kansas. She competed and was selected by the U. S. Army to participate in a training with industry program in association with Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Texas where she worked for one year as a Human Resources Resident. She has held several positions in the U.S. Army, including evacuation platoon leader, treatment platoon leader, executive officer, health service personnel officer, brigade adjutant, company commander and TWI human resources resident. Prior to working in the human resources field, Ms. Hines worked as a dialysis nurse. Continue reading
