Douglas Ray Bender

Background

Bender, Douglas Ray was born on July 23, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Douglas and Herma Juanita (Gipson) Bender.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science, Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi, 1975. Master of Science in Human Resources, North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro, 1985. Postgraduate, North Carolina Center University School Law., Durham, 1987.

Career

Corporation benefits analyst, Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, 1975-1976; corporation benefit coordinator, Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, 1976-1977; corporation recruiting administrator, Miller Brewing Company, Milwaukee, 1977-1978; personnel representative, Miller Brewing Company, Reidsville, North Carolina, 1978-1980; industrial relations representative, Miller Brewing Company, Reidsville, North Carolina, 1980-1982; laboratory relations representative, Miller Brewing Company, Eden, North Carolina, 1982-1987; personnel and Organisation manager, Uncle Ben's, Inc., Greenville, Mississippi, 1987-1992; personnel and organization manager, Dove International, Chicago, 1992-1993; personnel and organization manager, M&M/Mars, Hackettstown, New Jersey, since 1993. Member editorial review committee Personnel Administrator Magazine, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1982. Consultant Junior Achievement, Milwaukee and Greenville, 1977-1978, 87-.

Politics

Churches should continually prioritize and monitor the progress in adequately representing the increasing racial and ethnic diversity of communities in local congregations and entities.

Views

True marriage can be only between a man and a woman. Marriage is the most sacred and basic of societal units.

Membership

Board of directors Greenville Foundation, since 1988, Washington County Economics Development District, Greenville, since 1988, Mississippi State Job Training Coordinating Council, Greenville, since 1988, Greenville Young Men’s Christian Association. Member education task force Mississippi Economics Council, since 1990. Member American Society Personnel Adminstrs.

(accredited), Washington County/Greenville Chamber of Commerce (director 1988-1992), Society Human Resource Management (accredited).

Interests

• Music, reading, chess.

Connections

Married Belinda Juanita Lipscomb, November 5, 1977. Children: Douglas Ranier, Danitra, Nathaniel, Kevin, Douglas Ray, Danielle, Dray.

Father:

Fred Douglas Bender

Mother:

Herma Juanita (Gipson) Bender

Spouse:

Belinda Juanita Lipscomb

child:

Danielle Bender

child:

Danitra Bender

child:

Douglas Ranier Bender

child:

Douglas Ray Bender

child:

Dray Bender

child:

Kevin Bender

child:

Nathaniel Bender