OFFICERS
President
1st Vice President
1st Vice President
Thaddeus has been a member of the Houston Chapter for several years. He most recently served as financial secretary. He is a consistent donor to the JSU Foundation. He is Sales Manager at Union Pacific Railroad and CEO of Reed Enterprise.
1st Vice President
1st Vice President
1st Vice President
Bequita Pegram is a two-time graduate of Jackson State University - receiving a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies and Master of Arts in History. She is a dedicated wife and mother that puts God first and family next. She is currently a Doctoral Candidate in the Educational Leadership program at Prairie View A&M University where she is an Adjunct History Professor.
2nd Vice President
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President
Adrianne has been a member of the Houston Chapter for over 10 years. She also serves as Co-Chair of the chapter's Signature Scholarship Event. In 2022, Adrianne coordinated and facilitated the chapter's first fully funded high school bus trip plus the largest student send-off. She is a consistent donor to the chapter and un
Adrianne has been a member of the Houston Chapter for over 10 years. She also serves as Co-Chair of the chapter's Signature Scholarship Event. In 2022, Adrianne coordinated and facilitated the chapter's first fully funded high school bus trip plus the largest student send-off. She is a consistent donor to the chapter and university. Adrianne continues to support HBCUs with her full time employment with the Thurgood Marshall College
Fund.
Treasurer
Financial Secretary
2nd Vice President
Fred has been a member of the Houston Chapter for several years and is a regular donor to the University. He is a Refinery Financial Analyst at Chevron. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) from Jackson State University.
Financial Secretary
Financial Secretary
Financial Secretary
KIMBERLY WASH-BLASINGAME
Recording Secretary
Financial Secretary
Financial Secretary
Kourtney has been a member of the Houston Chapter for a year. She served as a Corresponding Secretary for Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. He is a Licensed Esthetician at Hand and Stone and owner of Cheaux Beauty Esthetics.
Appointed Officers
Parliamentarian Regina Myers
Chaplain Darryl Pilate
Director of Community Service Vacant
Director of Marketing and Public Relations Jeremy J. Sanford
Director of Development Dr. Rose Austin
Director of Community & Social Events Jennifer Cotten-Ware
ByLaws and Governance Mable Scott Austin
Scholarship D'An Carter
Past Presidents Council Rhonda Cumming
STANDING COMMITTEES
Executive Committee
Community Service Committee
Executive Committee
Thaddeus Reed, Chair
The Executive Committee shall be comprised of the principal elected officers. The President chairs the committee and shall have the authority to carry forth only those plans, programs, or activities previously approved by the Board.
Budget Committee
Community Service Committee
Executive Committee
Fred Aldridge, Chair
The Budget Committee shall monitor and oversee the financial affairs of the Association. The Treasurer of the Association shall serve as chair of this committee. Members shall be nominated by the President and confirmed by the Board.
Community Service Committee
Community Service Committee
Development & Fundraising Committee
VACANT, Chair
This is our Social Action Umbrella. "Giving Back to the Community" Engaging in community service provides us with the opportunity to become active members of the community and has a lasting, positive impact on society at large.
Development & Fundraising Committee
Nominations and Elections Committee
Development & Fundraising Committee
Dr. Rose Austin, Chair
The Fund-Raising Committee shall be responsible for developing programs, devising strategies, and overseeing events that will generate revenue for the Association.
Membership Committee
Nominations and Elections Committee
Nominations and Elections Committee
Bequita Pegram, Chair
The Membership Committee is committed to increasing membership in the local and national alumni and providing opportunities and activities that will keep you connected to your Forever Blue Family.
Nominations and Elections Committee
Nominations and Elections Committee
Nominations and Elections Committee
Dr. Rose Austin, Chair
The Nominations and Elections Committee shall plan and supervise all activities related to the annual elections of the Association. Non board members may serve on the committee. This committee must assure that all election procedures and activities are in accordance with the duly approved procedures.
Signature Event Committee
*Special Committees (As Needed)
Student Recruitment Committee
Kalia Reed, Chair
Signature Fundraiser
Student Recruitment Committee
*Special Committees (As Needed)
Student Recruitment Committee
Adrianne Myers, Chair
The Student Recruitment Committee is responsible for the active and continuous recruitment of students to JSU. Additionally, the Chapter issues thousands in scholarship awards each year and the Committee oversees the process from application distribution to recipient selection. The Committee also hosts an annual Freshman Reception for all Tigers entering JSU in the Fall.
*Special Committees (As Needed)
*Special Committees (As Needed)
*Special Committees (As Needed)
Special Committees are those committees deemed necessary to carry out special projects or programs for the Board or the President of the Association within a definite time period. Such committees may be established only by a majority vote of the Board.
National Alumni Officers
4 Members of the JSUNAA Board of Directors Live in Houston, Texas
Sedric Myers, 1st Vice President
Katherine Cage, Southwest Regional Vice President
Brandon Ward, SW Regional Board Member
Jeremy Sanford, SW Regional Board Member
San Marcos Bus Trip
Saturday, September 16, 2023
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