Macy's Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Women's Shoes Sales Associate
Express Scripts Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Stylist and Temporary Sales Lead
Express Scripts Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
Sales Manager
The Middle Way House the Rise Nov 2012 - Apr 2013
Student Tutor
Education:
Indiana University South Bend 2014 - 2015
Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelors, Computer Science
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 - 2013
Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Elkhart Memorial High School 2007 - 2011
Indiana University
Skills:
Microsoft Office Management Project Management Customer Service Leadership Microsoft Excel Strategic Planning Program Management Microsoft Word Training Adobe Creative Suite Visual Basic Visual Studio
Interests:
Social Services Economic Empowerment Civil Rights and Social Action Education Poverty Alleviation Arts and Culture Health
Choose Chicago May 2013 - Sep 2019
Former Chairman
Black Opal Cosmetics May 2013 - Sep 2019
Chief Executive Officer
Johnson Publishing Company 2010 - May 2017
Chief Executive Officer
The White House 2009 - 2010
Special Assistant To the President and Social Secretary
Allstate 2008 - 2009
President, Allstate Social Network
Education:
Center For International and Comparative Programs
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration, Masters
Wellesley College
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Government, Political Science, Government
Skills:
Social Media Social Media Marketing Blogging Social Networking Strategic Planning Digital Media Event Planning Management Leadership Public Relations Fundraising Marketing Marketing Strategy Public Speaking Event Management Business Analysis Nonprofits E Commerce General Insurance Insurance Sdlc Property and Casualty Insurance
Obamas East Wing was largely staffed by inauguration day, and even staff attracted an unusual degree of attentionincluding social secretary Desiree Rogers, who scored a spread in Vogue. Obama used her role to promote exercise and healthy eating, a campaign that required a staff to manage and execu
Date: Feb 02, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
In the homestretch, the Michelle Obama PR machine goes into overdrive
The goal has been to "keep breaking through," said Caroline Adler Morales, her communications director. Now the first lady and her team are racing against the clock for a final push of "the Obama brand," as the former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers once called it.
The overall strategy of separating these two distinct businesses media and cosmetics will ensure that both iconic brands are positioned for future investment and growth, said Johnson Publishing Co. CEO Desiree Rogers. I am very proud to have played a part in ensuring the legacy of Mr. Johnson
Date: Jun 15, 2016
Category: Business
Source: Google
Sale of Ebony, Jet opens 'next chapter' for African-American publications
[The sale of Ebony] allows Johnson Publishing to reduce its debtassociated with the media company and focus on growth of its cosmetics business, Johnson Publishing CEO Desiree Rogers told the New York Post.
Date: Jun 15, 2016
Category: Business
Source: Google
Choose Chicago chief gets hero's send-off, but how did he get away?
That was the question looming over the tourism agencys annual meeting Thursday, as Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Choose Chicago Board Chair Desiree Rogers and a whos-who of the hospitality industry paid loving tribute to Welsh.
Date: Feb 18, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Jockeying for black vote in mayoral election continues
manuel event, hosted by a whos who including Johnson Publishing Co. CEO Desiree Rogers; YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago CEO Dorri McWhorter; Robinson Hill USA CEO Dee Robinson Reid; WVON-Radio President Melody Spann-Cooper; and Charlie Trotter Culinary Education Foundation President Rochelle Trotter.
Desiree Rogers, Johnson Publishing's CEO says the change will take the magazine back to its roots. She notes that Jet, which was founded by John Johnson in November 1951, was originally intended as a newsweekly digest for African-Americans living in an increasingly faster-paced world.
Date: May 08, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Sorry Rahm Emanuel — IPW visitors get a peek at life as it really is in Chicago
Putting aside the skewed Chicago fashion agenda(banish Da Bears sweatshirts!) that the ever-glamorous Choose Chicago Board Chairman Desiree Rogers and CEO Don Welsh were pushing as the IPW confab began over the past weekend, there were indeed other opportunities for IPW visitors to get a fuller unde