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Founder & CEO
Carlotta M. Burton is a distinguished professional with a wealth of experience in retail, showcasing her strategic leadership and operational excellence. Her commitment to community service is evident in her extensive involvement, reflecting a profound dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others.
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With a solid educational background, Carlotta's academic achievements include a well-earned degree, from Fontbonne University, underscoring her commitment to continuous learning and personal development. Her demonstrated passion for addressing social issues is most notably reflected in her role as the leader of Project Circles of Support, a non-profit organization she founded.
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Carlotta's diverse skill set encompasses not only her retail expertise but also her adeptness in community service and leadership. Her compassionate approach sets her apart, making her a valuable asset capable of effecting profound change across various sectors. Through her leadership qualities, she has positioned herself as a catalyst for positive impact, driving initiatives that address critical social issues and uplift communities.
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Carlotta M. Burton is a seasoned professional whose dedication to community service, strong educational background, and leadership in Project Circles of Support exemplify her commitment to creating positive change. Her multifaceted skill set, and compassionate leadership make her well-equipped to make meaningful contributions across a diverse range of sectors.
Carlotta has been married to Reverend Rodrick K. Burton for nearly 27 years and the mother of adult fraternal twins and Mother-in-law to one son in love.
Trustees & Board Members
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Tyronna Capers Trustee Marketing Director Kellogg
Suzanne Goff Trustee Senior Academic Adviser George Washington University, Wash D.C.
Edward Mahan Trustee Mayor City of Rock Hill, Missouri HR Manager Mercy Hospital
Carmen Merriweather Accounting Services Manager Washington University St Louis
Tamara Cheers Retired Senior Project Manager CenturyLink (Lumen)
Zoe D. Williams Resident Program Coordinator Mercy Hospital
NiKeisha Fortenberry Staff Development & Compliance Coordinator City of St. Louis Courts
Jean Patterson Neal Retired, CEO Annie Malone's Children & Family Svcs
Tiffiny Jefferson Social Worker Field Student UMSL
Sanaz Collins Director of Demand Generation, Enterprise Banking
Warren Newton Retired St. Louis Detective, St Louis Metropolitan Police
Stephanie Briggs Director of External Partnerships Cultural Leadership/LEAD STL
Charlotte Clay Manager of Operations & Logistics STL NIKE Air MI
Trisha Gordon VP of Community Investment United Way of Greater St Louis
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Consultants
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Colette Hosie Interim General Manager STL NIKE Air MI
Wray Clay Retired VP Diversity & Inclusion United Way of Greater St Louis
Pastor RK Burton Spiritual Advisor Pastor, New Northside MB Church
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