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2017 COD Award Program

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TODAY’S PROGRAM<br />

12:00 PM<br />

BRIEF WELCOME<br />

Brenda D. Spencer, Spencer 4Higher Media<br />

<strong>COD</strong> Chair<br />

OPENING PRAYER<br />

The Reverend Nelson Crawley<br />

Associate Pastor, Trinity Baptist Church<br />

LUNCH<br />

12:40 PM<br />

WELCOME & THANK YOU<br />

Brenda D. Spencer, Spencer 4Higher Media<br />

MASTER & MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES<br />

Mike Jackson & Colleen Marshall, NBC4i<br />

Sharon Gordon, Urban Trendsetters Media<br />

OPENING REMARKS<br />

Claudia Deleon - President, Hispanic Chamber<br />

Sabra Kershaw - Webanco<br />

AWARDS CEREMONY<br />

Pioneer <strong>Award</strong>: Fernando Alcauter<br />

President, Michoacana Mexican Market<br />

Presenter Claudia Deleon, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce<br />

Pioneer <strong>Award</strong>: Doug Kridler<br />

President, The Columbus Foundation<br />

Presenter Mayor Andrew Ginther<br />

Legend <strong>Award</strong>: Dr. Iris Cooper<br />

Founder, Glory Foods<br />

Presenter Lisa Robinson, President, Wesbanco, Cent. Oh.<br />

COMPANY AWARDS PRESENTATIONS<br />

Leadership <strong>Award</strong><br />

Presenter Michael Vahle, GM, Walmart Distribution Center<br />

Supplier <strong>Award</strong><br />

Presenter George Leach, Candidate for Judge,<br />

Franklin County Municipal Court<br />

Workforce <strong>Award</strong><br />

Presenter Endea Smith, VP of HR Hollywood Casino<br />

Development <strong>Award</strong><br />

Presenter Ken Freedman, GM, NBC4<br />

Community Outreach <strong>Award</strong><br />

Presenter Hearcel Craig, State Representative<br />

BRIEF REMARKS: Guest Speakers<br />

Dan Green, Alicia White and Clarence Mingo<br />

SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO<br />

The Late Jim Robinson, Rich Black Thought<br />

1:55 PM<br />

CLOSING REMARKS<br />

Orville Lynch, Champions of Diversity <strong>Award</strong>s<br />

2:00 PM<br />

CLOSING PRAYER<br />

Dr. C. Dexter Wise, III<br />

Faith Ministries Church<br />

END OF PROGRAM<br />

PHOTO SESSION<br />

Thank You for Joining Us for<br />

The 7th Annual Champions of Diversity <strong>Award</strong>s<br />

7 th Annual Champions of Diversity <strong>Award</strong>s Luncheon • 12

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