Linda Jo Thompson

Background

Thompson, Linda Jo was born on August 29, 1953 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Moses Evans Junior and Emma Lucille (Jones) Paulden.

Education

Bachelor, Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1975. Master of Business Administration, Strayer College, 1995.

Career

Office manager, Station KRCG-television, Jefferson City, 1976-1984; executive director, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Washington, 1984-1995; consultant, LJT and Associations, Clinton, Maryland., since 1995.

Achievements

• Linda Jo Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Meeting coordinator Black Women's Political Action Forum, Washington, 1989. Member executive board National Pan Hellenic Council, Inc. Member American Society Association Executives, National Coalition Black Meeting Planners, African-American Meeting and Hospitality Professionals of Greater Washington, District of Columbia (board directors), Lincoln University Alumni Association (president Washington District of Columbia chapter, national secretary), Zeta Phi Beta (Zeta of Year midwest region 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, cooking, fishing.

Connections

Married French F. Thompson, Junior, August 6, 1977. Children: Emerald Michelle, French F. III.

Father:

Moses Evans Paulden Junior

Mother:

Emma Lucille (Jones) Paulden

Spouse:

French F. Thompson

child:

Emerald Michelle Thompson

child:

French F. III Thompson