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Where: |
Florida State University Center
Club |
When: |
February 11, 2010
8:00 am to 4:00 pm. |
Cost |
$75.00 Breakfast and lunch included. |
Registration Deadline: Feb. 8th. |
If you have any questions about the event or how to register please call 850-878-0826.
Thank you for your time and we look forward to seeing you at the symposium!
Sincerely,
Paula Duncan
Florida Black Business Investment Board 850-878-0826


DELORIS SIMS is President, of Legacy Bank, which is the only African American, women owned, bank in the United States. In 1998, Mrs. Sims along with her two partners raised over $6 M. in less than a year to capitalize the bank. Due to her reputation, expertise and long term banking relationships a great portion of the capital was raised in the African American community.
On July 27, 1999, Legacy Bank opened its doors, and under the leadership of Deloris Sims, has since grown to 244 million in assets, Legacy Bank was named Black Enterprises Financial Institution of the Year for 2009. She also is the winner of the 2003 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in Financial Services.
In additions, recently, Mrs. Sims, along with other Community Bank CEO’s from around the United States, was invited to the White House to meet with President Barack Obama to discuss issues facing small businesses in the community.
MICHAEL GRANT is president of both the National Bankers Association and its Foundation. He is also board secretary for the Minbanc Scholarship Fund for minority banks.
Dr. Grant, a 1983 graduate of the Howard University School of Law, has authored two books: Beyond Blame, Race Relations in the 21st Century, and Your Marvelous Mind, motivation for meaningful living.
The recipient of numerous awards and citations, including – the Golden Key Honor Society’s Award for Outstanding Service and is listed in Who’s Who in Washington, D.C. Dr. Grant authored a column for the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), was twice featured in Black Enterprise Magazine, Ebony Magazine’s fifty top leaders of national organizations. He has appeared twice on Tony Brown’s Journal and BET’s “Real Business” show.
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