Personal

• Married to Paul Brawley

• Two children, Paul Jr. and Kanita, one grandchild

• Member of St. Phillip A.M.E. Church, Eastover

Professional

• Publisher and CEO, IMARA Woman Magazine

• President, Events Unlimited, Inc.

Education

• B.A. Degree, Philosophy, University of South Carolina

• M.A. Degree, Business Management, Webster University

Community Recognitions

• Spokesperson, Hopkins and Lower Richland Citizens United

• Charter Member, National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Columbia Chapter

• Recipient, Richard Allen Award for Community Service, (Allen University)

• Recipient, Elizabeth Evelyn Wright Women In History Award, (Voorhees College)

• AARP State and Regional Volunteer

• Recipient, Columbia Urban League Guild Tower Award

• Chair, Richland One School Board, 2007-2008

• Recipient, Sam Walton Business Leader Award

• Former Director, SC Community Bank Board of Directors

• Recipient, Minority Business Person of the Year Award, Columbia Chamber of Commerce

• Honoree Bellsouth African-American History Calendar

• Former Member of Central Carolina Community Foundation Board of Directors

• Former Member of State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

• Former Member of Columbia College Board of Visitors