On The Summit Horizon

On the Summit’s Horizon: Mayor Sharon Tucker’s Reflection on the First 100 Days in Office

Saturday, April 20, 2024, is a day that will go down in history in the Summit City. Fort Wayne elected Sharon Tucker as its first African American mayor and second female. Moreover, Tucker’s election also made Hoosier History with eight African American mayors currently serving across the state, four of which are women.

On the Summit’s Horizon: Mayor Sharon Tucker’s Reflection on the First 100 Days in Office

On the Summit’s Horizon: Cicelle Beemon

“I met Cicelle when she served as a Scholar Corps member for the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. I quickly recognized and appreciated the way Cicelle successfully balanced her work and family life. Cicelle was and still is organized, creative, quick to share new ideas, and eager to help students and families move toward their academic goals.

On the Summit’s Horizon: Cicelle Beemon

On the Summit’s Horizon: Juwan Turner

“Leadership is not a title; it’s a calling. But it is far from easy. You don’t lead people to do something as much as you motivate them to be someone—the best version of themselves.” according to a Psychology Today article “The Secrets of Effective Leadership Development. (Gotian, Ruth August 1, 2023).

On the Summit’s Horizon:  Juwan Turner