Sharon G. Eubanks-Pope

Background

Eubanks-Pope, Sharon G. was born on August 26, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Franklyn and Thelma Octavia (Watkins) Gibson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Chicago Teachers College, 1965. Postgraduate, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1967. Postgraduate, John Marshall Law School, 1970.

Postgraduate, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1976.

Career

Educator, parent coordinator, Chicago Board Education, 1965-1977; owner, partner, Redel Rentals, Chicago, since 1977; realtor, European Research Area Diversified Real Estate, Hazel Crest, Illinois, since 1990. Board directors Jack and Jill of America Foundation.

Achievements

• Sharon G. Eubanks-Pope has been listed as a notable real estate company executive, entrepreneur by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Administrative board St. Mark United Methodist Church, Chicago, 1967, board trustees, 1988. Committee chair Englewood Urban Progress Center, Chicago, 1973. Coordinator, educator League of Women Voters, 1975-1976, Marian Catholic High School, 1999-2005, advisory board.

Member Cottage Grove Tax Increment Financing Board, since 2005. Member board The Princeton Group, Inc., since 2007, The Links Foundation, Inc., 1994. Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Association of Female Executives, National Association Realtors, American Society Professional and Executive Women, St. Mark Community Development Corporation (vice president since 2003), Links, Inc., Jack and Jill American, Inc.

(Chicago chapter journalist 1989-1991, regional parliamentarian 1991, founder Parents for Parity in Education 1992, president Eubanks-Pope Development Company, Inc. 1993, Midwestern region secretary-treasurer 1993-1995, Midwestern regional director 1995-1997, national treasurer 1998—2000), Alpha Beta Gamma (female executive delegate to China People to People Ambassador program 1998).

Connections

Married Larry Hudson Eubanks, December 20, 1970 (deceased January 1976). Children: Rebekah, Aimée. Married Otis Eliot Pope, June 7, 1977.

Children: O. Eliot Junior, Adrienne.

Father:

Walter Franklyn Gibson

Mother:

Thelma Octavia (Watkins) Gibson

Spouse:

Larry Hudson Eubanks

Spouse:

Otis Eliot Pope

child:

Aimée Eubanks-Pope

child:

Adrienne Eubanks-Pope

child:

Rebekah Eubanks-Pope

child:

O. Eliot Junior Eubanks-Pope