TMCF STATEMENT ON NEW LEADERSHIP ROLE FOR JOHNNY C. TAYLOR, JR.

July 22, 2019

Washington, DC (June 1, 2017) – Today, after seven years as Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s (TMCF) President & CEO, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. announced effective November 2017, he will assume a new position as the Society for Human Resources Management’s (SHRM) President & CEO.

As the TMCF Board prepares to select a new President & CEO, Taylor will continue to lead the organization in its 30th Anniversary year, to ensure continued record financial growth, programmatic results, and a successful Leadership Institute and 30th Anniversary Awards Gala.

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ABOUT THE THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND (TMCF)
Established in 1987, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black College Community. TMCF member-schools include the publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly Black Institutions, enrolling nearly 80% of all students attending black colleges and universities. Through scholarships, capacity building and research initiatives, innovative programs and strategic partnerships, TMCF is a vital resource in the PK-12 and higher education space. The organization is also the source of top employers seeking top talent for competitive internships and good jobs.

TMCF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, charitable organization. For more information about TMCF, visit: tmcf.org.

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