Spotlight on Centurions – Chantell Garrett
Chantell Garrett loves traveling. The Dillard University graduate (her bachelor’s degree is in marketing and management information systems) returned to her alma mater in 2017 to receive a 40 Under 40 Award. In addition to her duties as manager for diversity, inclusion, and strategic engagement at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Chantell focuses on volunteer work for organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City, The Civic Council of Kansas City, Teach for America, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, and The Links. As a member of the Centurions Fall Class of 2020, she serves on the diversity committee and was part of the award-winning Law and Justice Task Force.
Also featured in the August 31, 2019 issue of The Independent.
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