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executive director susan
milliken |
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Susan Milliken is an Army brat from Fayetteville, NC. She
graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
with a B.A. in Journalism. She was formerly a Marketing
Communications Strategist with IBM and has experience as an
Event Planner, News Reporter and Jill of all trades. Susan
wakes up each morning and goes to bed thinking about how we
can band together to help our kids stay in school and make the
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director of education programs john
shaw |
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John obtained his
undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech with the help of the
G.I. Bill. He has over 40 years of experience in the
workforce and has held various management positions in the
heavy equipment industry and with trade associations
representing that industry. John is an ardent supporter of
career and technical education and work-based learning
experiences for high school students that are aligned with
their career plans. John has been a member of the F4K team
for four years and has traveled all over North Carolina
helping educators implement the program in their schools. He
also works with our Educational Leadership Team that has
helped shape our program to meet the needs of both students
and the education community.
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employer development manager
tanja hawes |
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Tanja Hawes has lived
in Raleigh since 2003. While Germany is "home",
she has resided in the Southeast for over 20
years. She attended the University of Tennessee
and graduated with a degree in Communications.
Tanja utilizes her experience in Marketing,
Sales, and Customer Relations Management to
expand and foster F4K's partnership base, as
well as to recruit career coaches,
so every student using F4K has someone to offer
encouragement and advice.
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communications
manager rebecca cooper |
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Rebecca Cooper was born
in Pennsylvania but she is a "Tar Heel bred," growing up in
Buies Creek, North Carolina and graduating from UNC Chapel Hill with a
degree in Public Relations. She also spent time
studying abroad in the Sichuan Province of China.
Rebecca's background includes PR, graphic design, retail and
customer service, and she is using those skills to get the
word out about F4K.  |
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