She is President of the Ludacris Foundation, Founder and President of Strategic Management Consultants. She holds a BA from the University of Illinois and a MBA from Johns Hopkins University... meet Mrs. Roberta Shields!

She is President & Co-Founder of the James Jordan Foundation, the voice of motherhood, wit and wisdom, she is the author of 2 books "Family First" and "Salt in His Shoes"... this is where  Micheal got his "slam dunk" from... meet Mrs. Deloris Jordan!

She began managing her son Dante's career at 9. Dante is better know as Mos Def and  under mom's guidance, he has become a highly successful actor and television personality.  She is currently forming the Organization of Mothers of Hip Hop.. Meet Mrs. Umi Smith.

She is an entertainment executive, manager and the driving force behind the successful careers of singer, actress Brandy and R&B sensation Ray J!  Meet Mrs. Sonja Norwood

NABFEME 2005 presents...In Celebration of the Celebrity Mom

A singer since 5, she has sang with everyone from Elvis Presley to Aretha Franklin.  She was in her own successful singing group, The Sweet Inspirations.  She's recorded over 600 records and has 2 Grammys of her own.  Meet Whitney's mom, Mrs. Cissy Houston!

She is CEO of J-Pat Management.  She gave up her 9-5 at Blue Cross/Blue Shield to guide Usher to super stardom.  Securing his first record deal at age 13, she has guided his career from the beginning  to his best selling album, "Confessions." An avid interior decorator... Meet Mrs. Jonnetta Patton!

She is an educator, entrepreneur, TV & movie actor, philanthropist, mentor and devoted mom.  Often upstaged by her famous daughter, Queen Latifiah, Mrs. O holds her own.  The Co-Founder of Flavor Unit Entertainment, President of their real estate division and she holds a BA from Kean University.  Meet Mrs. Rita Owens!

She is an entertainment executive, photographer, mother of 2 and the driving force behind highly successful supermodel, actress, producer, talk show host, Tyra Banks! Co-Creator of America's Top Model TV Show... Meet Mrs. Carolyn London!

 

In Celebration of the Celebrity Mom, August 19th 12:00 Noon

Powerful, Educational, a learning experience you can't afford to miss!!   You'll meet the mothers of some of the biggest names in entertainment.  

Hear them ... Talk to them ... Learn from them!!

2005 NABFEME International Women's Leadership Summit, August 17- 21 @ the Renaissance Hotel, 1 West Wacker Drive--Chicago, IL RESERVATIONS: 800-468-3571

Keynote Speaker: Island Def Jam Chairman -- Antonio 'LA' Reid

General Registration ends August 1st --- REGISTER NOW @ www.NABFEME.org 

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