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| − | '''Bradley "B. J." Davis, Jr.''' is a publishing executive and writer who has served as operations manager of [[Ballinger Publishing]] and editor of the ''[[Gulf Breeze News]]''. He is [[As of 2008|currently]] employed as community representative of the [[American Cancer Society]]. | + | '''Bradley "B. J." Davis, Jr.''' is a publishing executive and writer who has served as operations manager of [[Ballinger Publishing]] and editor of the ''[[Gulf Breeze News]]''. He is [[As of 2008|currently]] employed as senior community representative of the [[American Cancer Society]]. |
A 1998 graduate of [[Gulf Breeze High School]], Davis attended the [[University of West Florida]], where he studied English and Organizational Communications and was active with the university's [[UWF Student Government Association|Student Government Association]] and the [[Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] fraternity. | A 1998 graduate of [[Gulf Breeze High School]], Davis attended the [[University of West Florida]], where he studied English and Organizational Communications and was active with the university's [[UWF Student Government Association|Student Government Association]] and the [[Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] fraternity. | ||
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In 2002 he began work as an account executive for [[Burchell Publishing & Printing]] and, after a buyout by [[Malcolm Ballinger]], became operations manager of [[Ballinger Publishing]]. He left Ballinger in 2004 to continue his education at UWF. | In 2002 he began work as an account executive for [[Burchell Publishing & Printing]] and, after a buyout by [[Malcolm Ballinger]], became operations manager of [[Ballinger Publishing]]. He left Ballinger in 2004 to continue his education at UWF. | ||
| − | Davis served as editor of the ''[[Gulf Breeze News]]'' from 2005 to 2007 before joining the [[American Cancer Society]]. He has also worked as product manager for the [[MicroMasters]] beer distribution company and as a freelance | + | Davis served as editor of the ''[[Gulf Breeze News]]'' from 2005 to 2007 before joining the [[American Cancer Society]]. He has also worked as product manager for the [[MicroMasters]] beer distribution company and as a freelance arts and entertainment writer for the ''[[Independent News]]''. |
==Community involvement== | ==Community involvement== | ||
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*[[Hurricane Prepsonse Task Force]] (2005) | *[[Hurricane Prepsonse Task Force]] (2005) | ||
*[[Interfaith Disaster Resources]] (2005-06) | *[[Interfaith Disaster Resources]] (2005-06) | ||
| − | *[[Belmont Arts & Cultural Center]] Board of Directors (2006-current); Secretary (2008-current) | + | *[[Belmont Arts & Cultural Center]] Board of Directors (2006-current); Secretary (2008-2009); President (2009-current) |
*[[Outside Art Fair]] (2007-08) | *[[Outside Art Fair]] (2007-08) | ||
*[[Black History Arts Festival]] (2007-08) | *[[Black History Arts Festival]] (2007-08) | ||
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*[[Krewe du Cure]] (2008 – current) | *[[Krewe du Cure]] (2008 – current) | ||
*[[Beaux Arts Ball]] (2008) | *[[Beaux Arts Ball]] (2008) | ||
| + | *[[Indepdendent News]] Rising Star (2010) | ||
[[Category:Gulf Breeze High School graduates|Davis, BJ]] [[Category:Media biographies|Davis, BJ]] | [[Category:Gulf Breeze High School graduates|Davis, BJ]] [[Category:Media biographies|Davis, BJ]] | ||
Revision as of 18:22, 26 April 2010
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| Born | November 25, 1979 |
| Parents | Bradley N. Davis, Sr. and Carol O’Brien Mary Emmanuel (stepmother) Joseph Michael Quina (stepfather) |
Bradley "B. J." Davis, Jr. is a publishing executive and writer who has served as operations manager of Ballinger Publishing and editor of the Gulf Breeze News. He is currently employed as senior community representative of the American Cancer Society.
A 1998 graduate of Gulf Breeze High School, Davis attended the University of West Florida, where he studied English and Organizational Communications and was active with the university's Student Government Association and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
In 2002 he began work as an account executive for Burchell Publishing & Printing and, after a buyout by Malcolm Ballinger, became operations manager of Ballinger Publishing. He left Ballinger in 2004 to continue his education at UWF.
Davis served as editor of the Gulf Breeze News from 2005 to 2007 before joining the American Cancer Society. He has also worked as product manager for the MicroMasters beer distribution company and as a freelance arts and entertainment writer for the Independent News.
Community involvement
- Pensacola Opera Star-Spangled Luncheon, silent auction (2005, 2006)
- Pensacola Beach Optimist Club (2005-07)
- Gulf Breeze Emerging Leaders (2005-07)
- Relay For Life volunteer (2005-07)
- Hurricane Prepsonse Task Force (2005)
- Interfaith Disaster Resources (2005-06)
- Belmont Arts & Cultural Center Board of Directors (2006-current); Secretary (2008-2009); President (2009-current)
- Outside Art Fair (2007-08)
- Black History Arts Festival (2007-08)
- Pensacola Little Theatre's Cabaret (2008)
- Belmont's Bizzare (2008, 2009)
- Gulf Breeze High School c/o 98 Reunion Committee (2008)
- Krewe du Cure (2008 – current)
- Beaux Arts Ball (2008)
- Indepdendent News Rising Star (2010)
