Theme: “When Women Vote, We Change the Conversation”
SPEAKER: Felita Donnell, Guilford County Board of Elections
Felita Donnell is a native and current resident of Greensboro, North Carolina. Felita received a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration from North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina. She did additional studies in Accounting at NC A&T State University and UNC-Asheville. Felita retired as a Revenue Agent from the Internal Revenue Service with over 30 years of service. Felita’s job afforded her many experiences of working in various offices in the southeast and various positions in the realm of auditing tax returns.
Felita takes an active role in her community. She currently serves as: Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Greensboro Public Library, Chair of the Social Action Committee of the Greensboro Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and a member of the Executive Board of the Greensboro Branch of the NAACP, to name a few. Felita is a 2016 Fellow of the NC Institute of Political Leadership (IOPL). She is currently a member of the Guilford County Board of Elections.
On a personal level, Felita enjoys reading, movies, and uplifting others. Her favorite quote is
from Ghandi, “The future depends on what we do in the present”.