Background
Thompson, Yvonne Elizabeth was born on January 10, 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Lurie Darwin and Constance (Morrison) Thompson.
Thompson, Yvonne Elizabeth was born on January 10, 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Lurie Darwin and Constance (Morrison) Thompson.
Bachelor in Political Science, Fisk University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, University California, Berkeley, 1975.
General manager Ventures Management Company, San Francisco, 1974—1975. President Venture Group Inc., 1975—1980, Puget Sound Pet Supply Company, Oakland, 1976—1980. Vice president Fulcrum Venture Capital Company, Washington, 1980—1981.
Vice president, marketing General R.R. Equipment & Services Inc., East St. Louis, Illinois, since 1981. Participant Career Pathfinders St. Louis Public Schools, since 1986.
Member Governors Club, Springfield, Illinois, since 1984. Board directors Arthritis Foundation, St. Louis, since 1985. Member, advisory council United States Small Business Administration, 1979—1980.
Vice chairman Minority and Female Business Enterprise Council, Chicago, 1984—1986. Member, small business committee Minority Business Brain Trust House Representatives, Washington, since 1979. Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Professional Women in Construction, National Association Female Executives, Citizens for Thompson Club, Alpha Kappa Alpha.