Community Uplift: They bridge the technology skills gap for 9-12th grade students with creative aspirations.
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Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Glynis Lee
Ann Cephus Family Fund, established by Latabia Woodward alongside her husband and children and named in honor of her mother Ann Cephus, is founded to bridge the technology skills gap for students with creative aspirations. The fund seeks to provide an innovative educational experience for young creatives, empowering them to harness their talents and carve out successful careers through a nurturing and constructive environment that encourages academic excellence, embraces emerging technologies, and enables transferable skills needed to forge successful creative or other industry careers.
Dr. Glynis Lee is an accomplished and versatile executive, fulfilling leadership roles across human resources and information technology. Her unique value proposition combines strategic program and project management capabilities, information technology expertise, and broad human resources knowledge to facilitate cultural transformations in large, global organizations. Her passion lies in incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion as an integral component of business strategy. She aspires to effect positive change through actionable learning to help leaders prioritize access and opportunity for all.
Dr. Lee’s heart and passion for inclusion and opportunity fuel her commitment to giving back. She works with InspiredU Atlanta, an organization that bridges the digital divide in technology access and skills for underserved families. She is a past board member of the Forever Pink Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the development and implementation of community service initiatives and scholarships in DeKalb County, GA. She has acted as a mentor to numerous students through various programs, including Women In Technology and other corporate early talent programming. Dr. Lee currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Ann Cephus Family Fund Corporation, whose mission is to embrace, inspire, and motivate young creatives to propel them into successful careers.
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