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Leaders in Giving - The United Way of Forsyth County

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The Paul Fulton Tocqueville <strong>Leaders</strong>hip Society Award<br />

The Paul Fulton Tocqueville <strong>Leaders</strong>hip Society Award is presented annually by the Society to an outstanding<br />

volunteer who has exemplified untiring commitment, visionary leadership, resourcefulness and creativity in<br />

meeting the needs of our community.<br />

2009 Recipient<br />

Susan M. Ivey<br />

Susan M. Ivey is chairman,<br />

president and chief executive<br />

officer of Reynolds American Inc.,<br />

and chairman of R.J. Reynolds<br />

Tobacco Company.<br />

Ivey has had a major influence on<br />

local non-profits since moving<br />

to Winston-Salem in 2004. She<br />

serves on the Women’s <strong>Leaders</strong>hip<br />

Initiative for United Way of America<br />

and championed the formation of the local Women’s<br />

<strong>Leaders</strong>hip Council in 2007. Ivey was the driving force<br />

7<br />

behind the R.J. Reynolds Foundation’s $1 million<br />

5-year challenge grant for building membership<br />

in the Women’s <strong>Leaders</strong>hip Council and serves as<br />

honorary chair of the Council. She chaired United<br />

Way of Forsyth County’s 2007 Campaign — the most<br />

successful on record — and sits on United Way’s<br />

Board of Directors.<br />

Ivey is a board member of Salem Academy and<br />

College, Senior Services, the YWCA of Greater<br />

Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University, and the<br />

University of Florida Foundation.<br />

<strong>Leaders</strong> in Giving<br />

Tocqueville <strong>Leaders</strong>hip Society Award

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