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The Presidents' Council Foundation
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The Presidents' Council Foundation was established in 2000 as a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization. Although The Presidents' Council, LLC and The Presidents' Council Foundation are separate entities, both are devoted to economic development.
The Presidents' Council Foundation continues to fulfill its mission of: Providing research and educational programming by developing relationships and resources, in support of economic growth of African-American businesses in Northeast Ohio, and business education of African-American youth, all in collaboration with The Presidents' Council.
With the launch of an unprecedented supplier diversity initiative, The Presidents' Council Foundation is well poised to capture future business growth opportunities for African American companies regionally, and beyond.
The Presidents' Council annual report is available for download here.
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Trustees
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PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL FOUNDATION BOARD
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Brian D. Tucker (Chairman & President)
Publisher / Editorial Director
Crain's Cleveland Business
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Josie B. Lindsay
President and Chief Executive Officer
Bell & Lindsay, Inc.
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Eddie Taylor, Jr. (Secretary/Treasurer)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Beverage Dispensing Solutions
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Darrell L. McNair
President and Chief Executive Officer
MVP Plastics, Inc.
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Andrew J. Banks
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mid-America Consulting Group, Inc.
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Steve Millard
Executive Director
COSE- Council of Smaller Enterprises
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Tony Banks
Vice President of Business Development
FirstEnergy Corporation
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William M. Peacock, III
Director of Operations
Cleveland Clinic
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Terri Hamilton Brown
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Andrew E. Randall
President- Ohio
TriState Capital Bank
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Lonzo Coleman (Ex-Officio)
President
Coleman Spohn Corporation
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Lisa Rose
Senior Managing Director
Dix & Eaton
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Gwenay S. Coniglio
President
The Coniglio Company
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Renee Singleton
President and Chief Executive Officer
Singleton & Partners, Ltd
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Richard W. Durst
President
Baldwin-Wallace College
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Rosalind Thompson
Principal
Orange Hill Associates
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Brian E. Hall (Ex-Officio)
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Industrial Inventory Solutions LLC
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Mark Williams
EVP Commercial Banking/International
PNC Bank
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Gustavo A. Hoyas
Principal
Gus A. Hoyas & Associates
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Emerging Entrepreneurs Alumni Association (please click title for more information)
Grow, Connect and Share
The Emerging Entrepreneurs Alumni Association focuses on assisting individuals who have completed the Emerging Entrepreneurs Program with Growth of their business, Connections by creating a strong network and Sharing by supporting efforts to grow and creating a place to share comments and ideas.
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Emerging Entrepreneurs Program (please click title for more information)
Your Business, Growth and Wealth
The Presidents’ Council Foundation Emerging Entrepreneurs Program, which began in 2001, assists African-American entrepreneurs whose companies enjoy high growth potential to move way beyond the emerging phases and become vibrant, growing businesses. The Program takes selected participants through a rigorous 10-month business development curriculum and gives them the tools, access to resources, and networks that can advance their businesses. The goals of the program is to enhance economic growth in Northeast Ohio by strengthening the business success of participating companies and by addressing the unique challenges faced by African-American entrepreneurs.
Baldwin-Wallace College is the Program's education partner and continues to enhance the curriculum.
The Emerging Entrepreneurs Program Brochure can be downloaded here
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The PC Scholars Program (please click title for more information)
Leadership, Academic Preparedness and Career Preparedness
The Presidents’ Council Foundation PC Scholars Program, which began in 2008, focuses on improving the lives of select Cleveland Metropolitan School District students through Leadership- focusing on communication and teamwork, Academic Preparedness- focusing on writing, test taking and listening skills, and Career Preparedness- focusing on entrepreneurialism, experience and exploration.
Classes are held at Cuyahoga Community College with sessions facilitated by business and community leaders as well as Emerging Entrepreneurs.
The PC Scholars Program Brochure can be downloaded here
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Contact
The Presidents' Council Foundation
1120 Chester Avenue, Suite 200-PC
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
216.771.8702
www.thepresidentscouncil.com/foundation
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