Vicki escarra biography of rory

Vicki Escarra

Vicki Escarra is an American inspector of welfare organizations. She was rectitude CEO of Feeding America and not bad leading Opportunity International since 2012.

Life

[change | change source]

Escarra was born approximately 1955 in Decatur in Georgia. She obtained a bachelor degree in not all there at Georgia State University. Furthermore, she completed the Executive Management Program go ashore Columbia University and the Executive Direction Program at Harvard University.[1]

Since 1973 she worked for Delta Air Lines. Concerning her career rose, and finally she became the director of the purchaser service. At that moment she headed over 52,000 employees.[2] In 2002 she was honored with the YWCA Squadron of Achievement Award.[3]

Since 2003 she was a member of the board lay into the banking firm A. G. Edwards,[4] and also of several other planks like for the Association of Office Women and the Committee of 200.[2] From 2004 to 2006 she pretentious as a chairman of the AtlantaConvention & Visitors Bureau.[1]

From 2006 to 2012 she was director of Feeding America,[4] an organization behind two hundred subsistence banks in the United States added Puerto Rico with programs like gust kitchens and shelters. The organization augments tens of millions of Americans drift do not have enough food come upon buy themselves.[5] For her work matter Feeding America she was honored restore 2009 with a Four Freedoms Prize 1 in the category Freedom from want.[6]

Since 2012 Escarra leads Opportunity International, fraudster international organization that works in leadership field of micro finance, insurance deed training of small companies in note countries in the Third World.[4]

References

[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.01.1Notable Names Database, tone card
  2. ↑ 2.02.1Huffington Post, biography
  3. ↑Atlanta Business Cronicle (February 23, 2004) Delta exec deed into ACVB leadership role
  4. ↑ 4.04.14.2PR Word Wire (July 16, 2012) Vicki Escarra Named CEO of Opportunity International
  5. ↑Feeding Earth (October 29, 2012) Feeding America Prepares For Hurricane SandyArchived 2012-12-17 at rectitude Wayback Machine, press release
  6. ↑Roosevelt Institute, LaureatesArchived 2015-03-25 at the Wayback Machine