NABWIC Talks w/Jimmy Greene, CEO Assn Builders Contractors

 Mr. Greene is CEO/Pres The Assn of Builders and Contractors; a co. that advocates, educates and trains for over 350 builders and contractors in 26 counties.  Former Public Policy Regional Rep for The Natl Federation Of Independent Business; Founder: Total Solutions Group in Saginaw specializing in Telecomm & Technology Project Consulting;  I’m Next; an online athletic apparel company and The Saginaw Valley African American Leadership Training Institute for young Black men & women. Prior to starting his own technology consulting company he assisted in the origination of two new local telephone providers serving as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Winn Telecom, and as the Regional Sales Mgr. for McLeodUSA.  Responsible for creating CenturyTel’s first retail outlet distribution ctr. His involvement in numerous civic and charity organizations is extensive! He is a graduate of Michigan Political Leadership Program; Leadership Saginaw County; Great Lakes Bay Region Leadership  and One Thousand Leaders. President of the Board of Directors of the Intl Academy of Saginaw; a Charter School he helped open. He is Past Chairman of the Lake Huron District for Boy Scouts of America.  Past Chair of the Saginaw Children’s Zoo Board of Directors and Facilitator for the SVSU’s Youth Leadership Program.  He is politically active at the County and State levels, Founder of  Michigan Black Republican Party . The Rockefeller Republican Center for Public Policy, The Henry Marsh Institute for Public Policy.  The Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors recognized Mr. Greene for his community involvement with the Spirit of Saginaw Award in 2007.  He was appointed by the State Senate Majority Leader to the Saginaw Promise Zone Authority. Married and father of 6 beautiful children.  jgreene@abcgmc.org