Background
Thornton, Johnnie Denise was born on January 30, 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Johnnie Junior and Sarah Nell (Horton) Thornton.
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Johnnie Denise Thornton
Edit ProfileSociology educator university administrator
Education
Associate of Applied Science with honors, Hinds Junior College, Raymond, Mississippi, 1974; Bachelor of Science in General Business, Belhaven College, Jackson, 1985; M of Applied Sociology, Mississippi College, Clinton, 1990.
Career
Relocation coordinator, broker-associate, sales manager, Century 21 Offices, Jackson, 1977-1980;
senior projects coordinator, Mississippi Prosecutors College, Jackson, 1980-1981;
marketing representative, Monroe Systems for Business, Jackson, 1981-1983;
realtor associate, relocation coordinator, George B. Gilmore Company, Inc., Jackson, 1977-1987;
realtor associate, sales manager, relocation coordinator, Kelly Dabbs Realty, Inc., Jackson, 1986-1987;
with, David Herbert Dagley and Associations, Atlanta
admissions counselor, Belhaven College, Jackson, 1987-1988;
assistant director admissions, Belhaven College, Jackson, 1988-1990;
director alumni relations, Belhaven College, Jackson, since 1989;
special assistant to president for recruitment and alumni, Belhaven College, Jackson, since 1990. Liaison International Ballet Village Competition, Belhaven College, 1990p. Volunteer counselor to various groups.
Public speaker to religious groups and churches.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer various charitable organizations and political campaigns. Member Pi Gamma Museum.
