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VANESSA GIBSON
Program Director, Jackson County Civic Action
Location: GAUTIER, MS United States
Joined: May 6th, 2014
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Spelman College class of 1983
Undergrad Major: Psychology
Claim To Fame:
Performed in the Spelman-Morehouse Players production of "Moon on a Rainbow Shawl" with Georgia Allen Directing and "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf". I was the Lady in Green.
Most Memorable Moment:
Freshman year in Chadwick Hall; the Morehouse Drumline; Al Jarreau in Chastain Park; block parties, picnics, snowball fights, sledding down the street on lunch trays; Springtime in the ATL.
High School: Moss Point High School in Moss Point, MS class of 1979
 
Experience
I currently work with Jackson County Civic Action as Program Director
I have 25 years of experience working in the Finance/Economics industry.
Program Director | Jackson County Civic Action
From January 1998 to Current • 28 year(s)
 Managed 100+ employees and multiple grants totaling more than 6 million dollars. Project manager for renovation and construction of Head Start Centers.
Assistant Vice President | Hancock Bank
From January 1997 to December 1998 • 1 year(s)
 Complied with Community Reinvestment Act and managed a $1million loan portfolio. Analyzed financial condition of clients and performed comprehensive financial and credit analyses.
Vice President | NationsBank
From January 1987 to December 1997 • 10 year(s)
 Managed a $15 million loan portfolio and performed market/industry analyses. Negotiated contracts and increased economies of scale during mergers and acquisitions, resulting in $10 million savings.
Sales Manager/Buyer Trainee | Macy's
From January 1983 to December 1985 • 2 year(s)
 Sales management and buyer training position in retail operations.
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