Coleman joins FAMU foundation board

The FAMU Foundation recently announced the appointment of Hosetta B. Coleman to the board of directors. Her four-year term will expire on December 31, 2012. In her new role as board member, Coleman will be responsible for working with the foundation in the fiduciary management of its assets and its direct support to the mission accomplishment of FAMU.

Coleman currently serves as senior vice president and director of human resources for Fifth Third Bank (Tampa Bay.) She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Tuskegee University and an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, she holds a Senior Professional in Human Resources designation.

Coleman founded Tampa Bay’s National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR) Chapter and is still actively involved in the organization. She is an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., the Development Leadership Council for the Center for Autism and related Disabilities at the University of South Florida and the Community Board for the Junior League, Tampa Bay. Coleman is a previous board member of the Centre for Women, Inroads, Tampa Bay Committee for the Arts, and currently serves on the Hillsborough County Community Action Board. She is a native of Tampa, married, and has two daughters.