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
Kim has been a member of the Houston Chapter for 2 years. During that time she has served on the Membership Committee as well as the Student Recruitment Committee. Kim has been an educator for over 20 years and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Jackson State University in Spring of 1998. Her love for her Dear Old Col
Kim has been a member of the Houston Chapter for 2 years. During that time she has served on the Membership Committee as well as the Student Recruitment Committee. Kim has been an educator for over 20 years and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Jackson State University in Spring of 1998. Her love for her Dear Old College Home is evident in her willingness to serve and in her Yes. Her goal is to continue to grow the chapter and bring other Alumni home To Thee.
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
Appointed Officers
Parliamentarian Regina Myers
Chaplain Darryl Pilate
Director of Marketing and Public Relations Jeremy J. Sanford
Director of Development
ByLaws and Governance Mable Scott Austin
Scholarship D'An Carter
Signature Event Kalia Reed
Past Presidents Council Rhonda Cumming
STANDING COMMITTEES
Budget Committee
Development & Fundraising 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.
Development & Fundraising 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.
Executive Committee
Membership 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.
Membership Committee
Membership Committee
Kim Warfield, 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
Daryl Pilate, 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.
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 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.
Thee I Love En Blanc & Bleu: Boots on the Ground Edition
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Join us for our annual signature event supporting student scholarships on Saturday, June 1, 2025, at Hochzeit Hall
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