Velma Union James

Background

James, Velma Union was born on August 15, 1948 in Chattanooga. Daughter of Billy and Norma (Porter) Ramsey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tennessee State University, 1971. Postgraduate in Finance, West Coast University, since 1979.

Career

Accountant Bratton-Smith Certified Public Accountants, Los Angeles, 1971—1973, I.N.A. Insurance Company, Los Angeles, 1973—1976. Team auditor Internal Revenue Service, 1974—1979. President, accountant Accent Taxes Inc., since 1979.

Secretary Republican Los Angeles, 1984.

Achievements

• Velma Union James has been listed as a noteworthy accounting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Victory Bible Church. Member of Junior All American Cheerleader Directors (board directors 1977-1978), Black Master of Business Administration Association (speaker 1983), National Association Black Accountants, National Society Public Accountants, Delta Sigma Theta.

Interests

• Reading.

Connections

Married Richard James, July 7, 1977. Children: Juan, Andress.

Father:

Billy Ramsey

Mother:

Norma (Porter) Ramsey

Spouse:

Richard James

child:

Andress James

child:

Juan James