Bernard Reynolds:
CLASS OF 1968
Leto High SchoolClass of 1968
Tampa, FL
Cardozo High SchoolClass of 1976
Washington, DC
Jacksonville UniversityClass of 1972
Jacksonville, FL
Bernard's Story
Life
I graduated from Leto in 1968 and attended Jacksonville University. My BA is in Philosophy. I lived and worked on campus as resident assistant.
I graduate and got married on the same day in 1972. Susan and I lived the following summer in Espanola NM (Los Alamos) then moved to Washington DC where I attended American University. Our son, Theodore Reynolds, was born in 1973 - . Susan and I divorced in 1976. At that time I decided to leave graduate school.
Soon after I found my career path working with non-profit organizations - of which there are thousands in DC. For the past twenty-five years I've worked with six national trade and professional associations in education, membership and more recently as CEO for the Retail Bakers of America.
At present, I am working for the State of Maryland in the Governor's Workforce Investment Board. I coordinate three industry initiatives who are defining their current and future workforce needs and developing strategies to meet those needs.
In 1978 I married for the second and final time to Kathleen Dunn. We have a son, Mi...Expand for more
chael Reynolds now 27 years old. After University of Maryland, he manages a public golf course in Maryland. He met Kelly Lehman, who works for Lockheed Martin, about two years ago. They have our one grandchild - Erin.
At 55 and perhaps like most of you, I am thinking and planning for retirement.
School
After Leto I attended Jacksonville University and earned a BA in Philosophy in 1972. I attended American University in Washington DC doing graduate work in philosopy, but after three years opted for work and family.
Workplace
I've worked the past 25 years in non-profit management for a variety of national trade and professional associations in the the Washington DC area.
1997 to Present - CEO, Retail Bakers of America- a national trade association, MD
1996-97 Education Director, American Culinary Federation, FL
1994-96 Membership Director, International Fabricare Institute, MD
1993-94 Membership Director, American Rehabilitation Association, VA
1987-93 National Association of Tabacco Distributors, VA
1983-87 American Home Economics Association, DC
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