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COMMUNITY LEADERS: Paul Maxwell, Hancock Whitney Bank; Kearn Cherry, PRN Home Care; Jakavious Pickett, Praise Temple of Biloxi; John “Shorty” Sneed, Self Employed - Independent Insurance Consultant; Gordon Redd Jr., Redd Pest Solutions; Georgia Storey, Singing River Health System; Brent Fairley, Hancock Whitney Bank; Brenda Simkins, Brenda H. Simkins State Farm Agency; Bernadette “Bernie” Cullen, Retired; Lt. Col. Andy Ratcliffe, 1108th TASMG (not pictured)
Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Announces 2019 One Coast Awards
story by Kelsey Sunderman-Foster photos by Donn Hupp
In partnership with the chamber’s of Hancock County, Ocean Springs and Jackson County, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. announced its 2019 One Coast Award recipients at an event hosted by Beau Rivage Resort & Casino.
The One Coast Awards are the rebranding of the former Roland Weeks Hall of Fame, Sun Herald Top 10 Under 40 and Community Leader Awards. These awards recognize the wealth of outstanding business and community leaders across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including up-and-coming young business leaders.
TOP 10 UNDER 40: Shundral Cole, United States Attorney’s of ce; Sheila Kowalewski, Ingalls Shipbuilding;
Jessica McNeel, Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigiola & Banahan; Kevin Estrade, Keesler Federal Credit Union; LaKeshia Robertson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Geoffrey Knesal, Roy Anderson Corp.; Dr. F. Russell Young, The First, A National Banking Association; David Weldon, William Carey University; Clayton Legear, Merchant & Marine Bank; Dr. Cedric Bradley, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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