Background
McDaniel, Sara Sherwood was born on April 24, 1943 in St. Louis. Daughter of Edward Leighton and Dolores Edic (Pitts) Sherwood.
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Sara Sherwood McDaniel
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Associate of Arts, Mount Vernon College, 1963; Bachelor of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1965.
Career
Teacher Kanawha Valley Schools, Charleston, West Virginia, 1965-1966, Fulton County Schools, Atlanta, 1966-1968, Trinity School, 1969-1971. Tournament director Atlanta Classic, 1972-1977. Director alumni affairs Leadership Atlanta, 1988-1989.
Private practice consultant, trainer Atlanta, since 1988. Board directors Agency for International Development Atlanta, The High Museum Art, Leadership Council Kennedy Center of Vanderbilt University, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund-Atlanta, The Atlanta Women's Foundation, Leadership Atlanta.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Girl Scouts United States, Georgia, High Museum Art, Atlanta Opera, United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Atlanta, Aid Atlanta, Fine Art Collectors. Active Committee on Women and Minorities for 1996 Olympics. Member executive committee Leadership Atlanta, Junior League.
Member Friends of Spelman. Trustee Mount Vernon College. Board chair Atlanta Women's Fund.
Board directors Public Leadership Education Network, Georgia Women of Achievement. Member American Society Trainers and Directors, Atlanta Women's Network (board directors, president), Vanderbilt University Alumni Association, Alumni Association Peabody College, The Atlanta Girls School.
Connections
Married Allen Polk McDaniel, December 29, 1967. Children: James Polk, Fontaine Maury.
