Lionel Spearman – a brief biography
As a child Mr. Spearman was always fascinated about how and why things work. He was first exposed to Personal Computers in the late 70s as a student at theAcademyofMathematicsandScienceHigh School. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and had completed some graduate studies in Business Administration. He has attended theUniversityofMissouri– Rolla,Tuskegee University, and the University of South Carolina. He is a graduate of the Supplier Management Academy hosted by Turner Construction and the Spartanburg Chamber and a Graduate of Leadership Greenwood.
A high level overview of his professional career is as follows:
- Chief Operating Officer of a Technology Company
- Business owner (Business, Computer & Residential Consultant)
- Intern Utilities Engineer
- Technical Manager (Retail Business Operations and Management)
- Computer and Information Technology Solution Consultant
- Project Engineer/Manager
- Process Engineer/Manufacturing Manager
- ISO 9000 Internal Auditor
- Environmental Safety and Health Redesign Team Member
As a result of his innovative work, a partial list of Mr. Spearman’s recognitions include:
- Marquis Who’s Who in Finance and Industry
- Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering
- Marquis Who’s Who in the South and Southwest
- Monsanto’s Achievement Award
- Successful ISO certification of the Polymer area on their first attempt
A partial list of Mr. Spearman’s civic activities and accomplishments include:
- Founding member of the National Society of Black Engineers – Alumni Extension
- Tenor, Director and organizing member of the Greenwood Festival Chorale,
- Former Director and Chair of the Technology Committee (which he helped create) of the CarolinasMSDC
- 2004-2006 Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee Vice Chair of the Carolinas MSDC (representing North andSouth Carolina)
- 2006-2008 MBEIC Chair
- 2006 NMSDC NMBEIC Vice Chair Elections Committee
- 2006 NMBEIC NMBEIC Vice Chair Operating Guidelines
- Former SC Commission of Minority Affairs Brain Trust Member
- Former Director of the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce
- Former member – Lander University Board of Visitors
- Former Chair of the Board of MEGS House (Shelter for Abused Women)
- Member of the ELCA SC Synod Commission on Inclusively
- Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc and former graduate chapter president
A partial listing of schools attended
- Dartmouth College
- University of South Carolina-Columbia
- Tuskegee University
- Missouri School of Technology
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