About Blount
Accomplishments:
- Appointed to the Center City Commission Revenue Finance Corporation by the former Mayor Willie Herenton in the City of Memphis.
- Invited and participated in a brainstorming session on small businesses with the Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration (SBA).
- Invited and participated in a brainstorming session relating to President Clinton's Health Care plan.
- Nominated by the former United States Congressman Harold Ford, Sr. ninth district, for a Presidential appointment and confirmation.
- Appointed by the United States President William "Bill" Clinton as a Delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business.
- Diversity Business Trade Association founder
- Credit Union - Charter member
Work History:
Business Owner- Over 30+ years as a business owner
- Website, Hardware & Software Development
- Insurance Agency- Health, Life, Home & Auto
- Certified Medicare & Medicaid Professional
- Certified Finance Professional
- Business Strategic Planning & Implementation
- Federal, State & Local - Procurement Compliance & Accountability
- Technology Assessment & Support
- Business Startup support
- Accounting Services support
- Accountant & Auditor
Education:
Mitchell High School- Class of 1978
- Accounting
Dartmouth College - Amos Tuck School of Business Administration
- Continuing Education & Training
Strayer University
- Master's Degree in technology, 2023
Family & Community:
- Son of late Rev Walter and Mittie Blount
- Father of three sons.
- Ordain Deacon
- Active Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Community Outreach:
- Community Activist
- Business Activist
- Amateur Coach - Basketball & Baseball