Background
Sink, Adelaide Alexander was born on June 5, 1948 in Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Kester Andrew and Adelaide Sink.
Sink, Adelaide Alexander was born on June 5, 1948 in Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Kester Andrew and Adelaide Sink.
Bachelor of Science, Wake Forest U., 1970.
Teacher, Methodist Girls High School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 1970-1971; teacher, American School of Liberia, Monrovia, 1971-1972; vice president, North Carolina National Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1974-1981; senior vice president, North Carolina National Bank, New York City, 1981-1984; senior vice president, North Carolina National Bank, Miami, Florida, 1984-1989; executive vice president, Nations Bank, Tampa, Florida, 1989-1993; president, Nations Bank of Florida, since 1993.
Campaign chair United Way of Hillsborough County, Tampa, 1993. Trustee Wake Forest U., 1992-1996. Member Government Accountability to the People Commission, Tallahassee.
Chair Hillsborough Education Foundation, 1994-1996. Member Florida Women's Alliance (chair 1995-1996), Leadership Florida, Florida Council 100, Southern Growth Policies Board, Florida Taxwatch, Business/Higher Education Partnership.
Married William Howard McBride, Junior, July 10, 1986. Children: William Albert, Cheryle Alexander.