{"id":5745,"date":"2005-12-01T11:23:36","date_gmt":"2005-12-01T15:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=5745"},"modified":"2017-06-28T14:40:21","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T18:40:21","slug":"jamaica-business-alumni-chapter-elects-its-new-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2005\/12\/jamaica-business-alumni-chapter-elects-its-new-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica Business Alumni Chapter elects its new board of directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After welcoming nearly 300 alumni and friends at their \u201cWar of the Worlds\u201d premiere event to benefit the Homestead Boys Club in Kingston, Jamaica, earlier this year, the Jamaica Business Alumni Chapter hosted another successful event\u2014its annual membership meeting\u2014in November to elect its 2005\/06 Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>The new board looks forward to an active year of membership development, including programs to benefit the Homestead Boys Club (their designated charity), regular networking events, and a variety of communication tools: a newsletter and a new web site (to be launched in January), which will be hosted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/business.fiu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Business Administration\u2019s Alumni<\/a> web site.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 408px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\/newsletters\/BusinessNetworks\/December2005\/images\/12_11.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaica Business Alumni Chapter elects its new board of directors\" width=\"408\" height=\"230\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back row, left to right: Stephen Dawkins, president, 2003; Janelle Brown, class rep. 2005; Garfield Gibson, vice president, 2004; Heather Bulgin, historian, 2004; Winston Warren, communication director, 2004; front row, left to right: Sandra Prince, vice president, 2005; Dawn Smith, secretary, 2004; Latoya Flemming, class rep., 2001; and Karen Phillips, class rep., 2002.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After welcoming nearly 300 alumni and friends at their \u201cWar of the Worlds\u201d premiere event to benefit the Homestead Boys Club in Kingston, Jamaica, earlier this year, the Jamaica Business Alumni Chapter hosted another successful event\u2014its annual membership meeting\u2014in November to elect its 2005\/06 Board of Directors. The new board looks forward to an active [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[285,587,980,1242,1452,2481],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5745"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28570,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5745\/revisions\/28570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}