20220706 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention General Session
Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media
Wednesday, July 6
o Call to Order
o Pledge of Allegiance: DKM First Timers
o ACB Sponsor Recognitions, corporate sponsors
o ACB Business
o Emerald Sponsor Presentation: Walmart: Russell Shaffer, Senior Director – Global Culture, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
o Diamond Sponsor Presentation: Comcast: Thomas Wlodkowski, Vice President, Accessibility
o Sylvia Stinson-Perez: Chief Programs Officer, American Foundation for the Blind
o Presiding Officer: David Trott, ACB Treasurer, Talladega, AL
o ACB’s Growth report: Eric Bridges, ACB Executive Director, and Nancy Marks Becker, ACB Chief Financial Officer
o Day Al-Mohamed, Director of Disability Policy, Domestic Policy Council
o ACB Scholarship Presentation
o Convention Report: Janet Dickelman, Convention Coordinator
o Report on the ACB Walk and Auction: Donna Brown, Leslie Spoone, Dan Dillon
o ACB mentoring, access and pier support, Kenneth Semien Sr., Chair, Durward K. McDaniel First Timers Committee
o ACBES Report: Rev. Michael Garrett, Chair, ACB Enterprises and Services, Missouri City, TX