KSU graduate, motivational speaker Patricia Russell-McCloud will be featured at Founder's Day Convocation

KSU graduate, motivational speaker Patricia Russell-McCloud will be featured at Founder's Day Convocation

Posted on October 12, 2016

FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University alumna Patricia Russell-McCloud is a “visual speaking experience.”  The motivational speaker will take the stage in Kentucky State University’s Bradford Hall at 11 a.m. Friday, October 14 during the Founder’s Day Convocation.

Russell-McCloud has more than 20 years on the lecture circuit and she is categorized as being one of the nation’s best.

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Patricia Russell-McCloud

Her client list includes AARP, National Association of Women’s Business Owners, AT&T, Women’s Food Service Forum, eWomen’s Network, Wal-Mart/Sam’s Club, General Motors, American Honda, Cox Enterprises, McDonald’s, Northrop Grumman, General Electric, McGraw-Hill Publishing, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Xerox, Procter & Gamble, and The United States Postal Service.

Russell-McCloud has received many honors, including being presented more than 300 keys to American cities. She has served as the 11th National President of The Links, Inc., and the National Parliamentarian to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

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