Raybon Myers

Background

Myers, Raybon was born on March 19, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Willie Clayton and Thelma Myers.

Education

Bachelor, Northeastern Illinois U., 1974; Master of Arts, governments State University, 1976.

Career

Counselor, coordinator, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1973-1975; consultant, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1983; producer, director television, The TOI Company, Inc., Chicago, 1975-1977; consultant faculty/media, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1977-1981; supervisor public relations, Evangelical Hospital Association, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1981-1983; executive, Smith Myers & Company, Inc., Chicago, since 1983. Consultant Ortho-Olympics Board Education, Chicago, 1982-1983, New Regal Theater, Chicago, since 1986.

Achievements

• Raybon Myers has been listed as a noteworthy Media and educational consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors The Neighborhood Institute, Chicago, since 1980, Souht Shore Commission, Chicago, since 1985. President Robert A. Black Magnet School, Chicago, 1984-1985, Murray-Trotter Illinois, Chicago, since 1986. Fellow Black Theatre Alliance.

Member National Black Public Relations Association, Inc. (charter member), Culture-Based Ednl. Association (Vice-President since 1987).

Connections

Married Mamie Turner, June 25, 1972. Children: Abena Mawiyah, Tulani.

Father:

Willie Clayton Myers

Mother:

Thelma Myers

Spouse:

Mamie Turner

child:

Abena Mawiyah Myers

child:

Tulani Myers