Background
Mitchell, Brenda King was born on January 9, 1943 in New York City.
fraternal organization administrator
Mitchell, Brenda King was born on January 9, 1943 in New York City.
Bachelor, Fordham University, 1973. Master of Arts, Hunter College, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration, Nova University, 1981.
Director manpower planning Addictive Disease Agency, New York City, 1973-1977. Project and contract manager Public/Private Ventures Corporation, Philadelphia, 1978-1980. Executive director Economic Development Corporation, 1980-1984.
Business manager Control Data Corporation, Minneapolis, 1984-1987. Deputy secretary Pennsylvania Department Communications, 1987—1991. Special assistant to Governor of Pennsylvania in community economic development initiatives, 1989—1991.
Secretary Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, 1991-1994. President, Chief Executive Officer African American Delaware Valley Port Corporation, Philadelphia, 1993—1994, Management & Environmental Technology Inc., Philadelphia, since 1995. Co-founder, managing partner Cmty Leadership Development Institute, Allegheny County, since 1999.
Sole proprietor business in real estate development & property management, Philadelphia, Harrisburg, advisory council United States Department Commerce Industry sector, since 1994, board director Penns Landing Corp, since 2001, advisory board Benjamin Franklin Technology Partners, since 2002.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life), National Congress of Black Women, National Forum Black Public Administrators (president 1987), Forum Executive Women, Black Women's Leadership Conference.
Daughter of William Franklin and Ola Mae (Ross) K. Divorced; 1 child, Corrie Nelson.