Join the Chicago Defender in saluting more than 50 Chicagoland men who represent excellence in their professional and personal lives each day. The event is sponsored by State Farm.
Friday, January 31, 2014 at South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. South Shore Dr., Networking Reception at 5:30 p.m. and Recognition Program at 6:30 p.m.
2014 Honorees
Paul Joseph Adams III, Providence St. Mel School
Shawn D. Baldwin, Capital Management Group, LLC.
Levoi Brown, Urban Partnership Bank
John Cooke, Cook County Capital Planning and Policy
Eric Cunningham, General Motors
Eric D. Curry, Aunt Martha’s Youth Services
Quention Curtis, Conceal Carry Training Academy
Larmar E. Daniels, Chicago Transit Authority
Dr. Geoffrey R. Dixon, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Honorable Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County
Ramon Gardenhire, AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Dennis Gatheright, Gatheright Transportation
Cory Gold, Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academy
Cornelius D. Griggs, The Walsh Group
Dr. Aaron Hamb, Provident Hospital
Gary Harris, Gary Harris Private Client Group
LaMar Hasbrouck, MD, MPH, Illinois Department of Public Health
Torrence Hinton, Peoples Gas
David E. Ireland, Betty Shabazz International Charter School
Edward “Dino” Ivory, Strictly Hair Salon
Jonathan Luther Jackson, Chicago State University
Maze Jackson, Compass Public Affairs
Durrell James, Southern Wine & Spirits
Eric G. Johnson, Baldwin Richardson Food Company
Joel K. Johnson, Human Resources Development Institute
Lance Jones, McDonald’s Restaurants
Marqueal Jordan, Saxophonist & Vocalist
Dr. Willie J. Kimmons, Save Children Save Schools Inc.
Michael Manson, Musical Arts Institute
Craig Marchbanks, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Curtis Monday, State Farm Insurance
Mel Monroe, Welcome Inn Manor
Paul J. Montes, II, Law Offices of Paul J. Montes II
Dr. Otis Moss III, Trinity United Church of Christ
Kamau Murray, XS Tennis and Education Foundation
Ulysses Nunn, Foster Printing Service
Rodney Patterson, CoBank
Exavier B. Pope, Esq., The Pope Law Firm
Pemon Rami, DuSable Museum
David Sanders, City Colleges of Chicago
Dr. H. Steven Sims, The University Of Illinois Hospital
Jourdan Sorrell, 100 Black Men
Jeffrey Springer, Chicago Fire Department
Derrick Taylor, McDonald’s & Taylor Enterprises Inc.
Tommie Toliver, Jr., Toliver Realty
Denard L. Wade Sr. Maywood Fire Department
Joseph G. White Jr., Newell Rubbermaid Office Products
Damon Williams, Comedian
Dr. Creg E. Williams, Thornton School District 215
Alfonza Wysigner, Chicago Police Department
Individual Tickets $35
Table Sponsorship $500/Table of Ten
Sponsorship Available
For Ticket Information Call 312-225-2400 or MOE@chicagodefender.com
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