2011 Theme: Power Up Your Potential Detroit Chapter Call to Arms General Meeting January 28, 2012

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today 2011 Theme: Power Up Your Potential National Black MBA Association 2012 Strategic Plan Celebrating over 35 Years of Excellence

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today We, the Officers, Committee Chairpersons, and Members of the NBMBAA (Detroit Chapter) put forth this plan for action in VISION To Become the Most Productive African American Organization in the Detroit Area by Providing Programs and Services which will Transcend the African-American Community at All Social-Economical levels.MISSION To Provide Professional and Personal Development Activities which are supported by Financial and In-Kind Contributions from Profit and Non- Profit Organizations* in the furtherance of the Intellectual, Social and Financial Growth and Development of our Members. Vision and Mission

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today To Become “Chapter of the Year” Through Deliberate Actions Designed To: Increase Membership by 25%. Increase Scholarship Funding by 100% ($9k). Increase Corporate Partnerships and Sponsorships to $20k. Increase Financial Solvency by Maintaining Over $50,000 in Cash. President’s Mandate

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today As we begin to move this organization towards providing greater contributions to our communities, we must first look within ourselves and begin to assess our individual and collective commitments and the role we play in motivating others to embrace the ideals set forth for the Detroit Chapter of the National Black MBA Association. Guiding Leadership Principles

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today The Executive Board and the Committee Chairpersons are Committed to: Fostering Inclusiveness Productive Ideas and Thoughts. Developing a Professional Personal Relationship with All Members. Fostering Willingness Among the Membership to Assist Fellow Members. Cultivating Partnerships with Local Colleges and Universities. Creating Networking Opportunities through Professional and Entrepreneurial Events. Our Commitment

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today The Executive Board and the Committee Chairpersons’ Expectations of Themselves: Focus on the Chapter’s Vision, Mission and the President’s Mandate Follow-Through on Commitments to the Chapter Goals & Objectives Consistent Participation in the Achievement of Committee Objectives Regular Attendance at Committee Meetings and Chapter Programs Constant Communication with the Executive Board Regarding Your Project Status. Maintain Financial Membership in the NBMBAA. Our Expectations

StandingCommittees Membership Community Service & Development ScholarshipBanquet Leaders of Tomorrow Marketing & PublicRelations StudentAffairs FundDevelopment ProfessionalDevelopment CorporateRelations

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To maintain and increase the number of active members in the chapter Goal Statement: To promote the value of membership in the Detroit Chapter of the NBMBAA. Increase the Membership by 25% annually. Retain 100% of the current Membership Update and Maintain Current Membership Roster. Reconnect with Lifetime Members Membership Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: Coordinate corporate fund development for the organization. Be responsible for maintaining an effective network of corporate partners. Goal Statement: Receive a minimum of $10,000 in corporate sponsorships. (Stretch $20,000) Host Corporate Partner Orientation Build a network of corporations that can provide support to the organization in terms of sponsorship, mentoring, jobs, training, etc. Corporate Relations Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To identify and pursue sources of revenue for the organization that will be used to cover all general and administrative expenses, as well providing more financial resources to essential operating activities (LOT and Scholarships). Goal Statement: Receive a minimum of $10,000 in funding (through grants and fundraising events). Create at least two (2) Successful Fundraising Events Institute Member and Non-Member Pricing Structure Fund Development Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To provide Opportunities and Resources which Promote the Development of Business Professionals and Personal Growth for the NBMBAA members. Goal Statement: Create Professional and Entrepreneurial Development Opportunities. Identify and Address Issues and/or Current Topics of Interest. Develop Subject Matter Expert Mentoring Program Host an Executive Leadership Breakfast Host an Industry Exchange Program. Mentoring Program (Lifetime Members and New Members) Professional Development Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with area educational institutions, including minority student/business organizations, administrators and faculty. Goal Statement: Develop programs that promote the MBA degree to high school and undergraduate students. Market organization brand awareness to local college and university campuses through presentations and networking events. Act as a resource for current local MBA students. Establish a local collegiate chapter Student Affairs Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To continue to personally and professionally develop the business skills and academic skills of high school students. Goal Statement: Increase student participation in the LOT program. Increase member participation as mentors in the LOT program. Increase LOT Collegiate Scholarship Recipients. Leaders of Tomorrow Program Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: Coordinate the organization’s Annual Scholarship Awards (and other recognition) Banquet. Goal Statement: To host an annual ceremony that recognizes scholarship recipients for their accomplishments and demonstrates the value of the scholarship program to the organization’s members and sponsors. Scholarship Banquet Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To establish and maintain a presence in and a contribution to the African American, Academic and Corporate Communities. Goal Statement: Host at least two (2) Community Service Events. Community Service & Development Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Mission Statement: To serve as a conduit for internal and external communications via various media venues, with the goal of enhancing promotion of the NBMBAA organization in the professional community; and continuous development of current and future corporate relationships. Goal Statement: Create public awareness of the Detroit Chapter by promoting ALL Events. Research and implement media selections based on demographic parameters. Develop partnership programs and/or sponsorships with media vendors Create Value for our target audience/prospective members. Utilize social media sites to market activities and events Public Relations Committee

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Planned Events & Activities (Jan- June) JanFebMarAprMayJun E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Strategy Follow-up Call to Arms General Meeting Panel Discussion at WSU E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Advisory Board Selection Annual Member Survey Community Service Event Black History Month Program & Networking with Ford, Chrysler, and GM E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings LOT Graduation Fund Development Event E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings NMO / General Membership Meeting – 4/28 Performance Appraisals & Management Scholarship Applications Due – 4/15 E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings NHQ Leadership Retreat Executive Leadership Breakfast Corporate Culture and University of Phoenix Community Service Event E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Scholarship Banquet/Gala LOT Case Competition

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Planned Events & Activities (July- Dec) JulAugSepOctNovDec E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings NMO / General Membership Meeting – 7/28 Career Transition E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Student Affairs Event Fund Development Event LOT Kickoff for E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings NMO / General Membership Meeting – 9/15 Conference & Interviewing Preparation 34 th Annual Indianapolis – 9/25-9/29 E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Office Nominations Corporate Partner Orientation E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Office Elections Student Affairs Event Community Service E-Board/ Admin Team Meetings Introduce New E-Board Joint Holiday Event with DBPAG

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today For more information regarding our Strategic Plan or if you are interested in participating on a Standing Committees, please contact the following members of the Executive Board: Valencia Parker, President(313) John Williams, Vice President of Administration (248) Dan Jones, Vice President of Operations (313) Anitra Edwards, Executive Administrator (248) Valencia Hamilton, Treasurer(248) Or Visit our website: Contacts Information

2012 Theme: Impacting Your Tomorrow Today Office Location: 243 West Congress Suite 350 Detroit, MI Mailing Address: National Black MBA Association, Inc. Detroit Headquarters P. 0. Box Detroit, MI Office: (313) Fax: (313) Office Information