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Interim
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Mr. Demetrius Fisher, Office
Manager, email:
dfisher@ganaacp.org |
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Demetrius G. Fisher joined the staff
of the NAACP in December 2004. He
currently serves as Executive
(Consultant) Director for the
Georgia State Conference of the
NAACP and has to the responsibility
of coordinating and managing the
work of branches and youth units
across the state of Georgia. |
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Prior to joining the Georgia State
Conference Team, Demetrius served
the NAACP Southeast Region as an
Special Event Coordinator. In this
role, he provided high–level
administrative support to the
Regional and Youth Field Directors
of the leading region in the
Association where more that half of
the Association’s membership is
derived from. He also performed a
wide variety of key relations
functions for the Youth and College
Division, addressed inquiries of
current and potential youth councils
and college chapters, communicated
with various departments regarding
new initiatives, and assist in
maintenance of the regional
databases. He also developed
internal correspondences that
facilitate effective communication
and transfer of information between
offices and supporting all
director-level projects and
information-management processes.
More specifically, he assisted in
the planning and coordination of the
Regional Conferences, Regional
Leadership and Staff Development
Retreats, National Religious
Leadership Summits, State
Conventions, and Mandatory Training
for Branches and Youth Units. He
also assisted in the planning,
coordination and implementation of
direct action initiatives for the
Association. |
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Before his appointment to the
Southeast Region Office, Demetrius
served as an Academic Specialist and
Special Assistant to the Director of
Learning Support at Fort Valley
State University. In this capacity,
he assisted with the advisement and
registered freshman students into
classes, which lead to a
baccalaureate degree in their chosen
field of study and managed student’s
academic record. |
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Before joining the staff, Demetrius
served as the State Co-Advisor for
the NAACP Georgia Youth and College
Division. Previously, he served the
Georgia Youth and College Division
as State Secretary. |
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Demetrius is an active member of
Bennett Tabernacle Holiness Church
and currently resides in Atlanta,
Georgia. He possesses dual Bachelor
of Business Administration Degrees
in Management and General Business
and a Master of Science Degree in
Guidance and Counseling from Fort
Valley State University located in
Fort Valley, Georgia. He was awarded
the 2006 National Medgar Evers Staff
Award at the 97th Annual NAACP
National Convention held in
Washington, DC, which is the highest
award a staff member can receive for
his overall commitment to social
justice. |
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