Kelly keynotes 100 Black Men’s mentoring round table

MENTORING THE YOUTH—Eric L. Holmes, commander of Zone 2 station in the Hill District,  addressing questions. (Photos by Rossano P. Stewart)
MENTORING THE YOUTH—Eric L. Holmes, commander of Zone 2 station in the Hill District, addressing questions. (Photos by Rossano P. Stewart)

The 100 Black Men of Western Pennsylvania sponsored a Mentoring Round Table session last month at the CCAC North Side campus, located  on Ridge Avenue, in its Tom Forester Student Service Center auditorium.
EVERETT DAVON KELLY Keynote speaker
EVERETT DAVON KELLY
Keynote speaker

Everett Davon Kelly, author of “From Courtside to the Boardroom,” was the keynote speaker. He’s also the COO of NOVAD Consulting Company out of Maryland.
TED JOHNSON President of Pittsburgh Chapter of NOBLE
TED JOHNSON
President of Pittsburgh Chapter of NOBLE

Kelly, entrepreneur, coach and author presented a challenge by asking, “What will your legacy be?”
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER—From left: Ron Lawrence, president of 100 Black Men of Western Pa. Inc.; Mike Quigly, mentoring partner at U Prep; and Quintin Bullock, president  of CCAC, collaborating at Mentorship Forum.
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER—From left: Ron Lawrence, president of 100 Black Men of Western Pa. Inc.; Mike Quigly, mentoring partner at U Prep; and Quintin Bullock, president of CCAC, collaborating at Mentorship Forum.

Since 2003, Kelly has grown his premier business, NOVAD Management Consulting from a one-man shop to a multi-million dollar company employing over 150 employees and consultants in the Washington, D.C., metro area; Atlanta; Ronkonkoma, N.Y.; Oklahoma City, Okla.; and Santa Ana, Calif.  NOVAD provides project management, strategic planning, business process re-engineering, financial advisory services, asset and property management, IT support, and training and coaching services.
ANSWERING QUESTIONS—Responding to the students’ Q & As is Lonie S. Haynes, DLP, M.P.A. M.Sc., VP of Diversity and Inclusion at Highmark Health.
ANSWERING QUESTIONS—Responding to the students’ Q & As is Lonie S. Haynes, DLP, M.P.A. M.Sc., VP of Diversity and Inclusion at Highmark Health.

Before establishing NOVAD, Kelly garnered over 15 years of experience in commercial banking, general accounting services, organizational assessments and project management with both the Federal Government and large private industry organizations.

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