Nelvia M. Brady - Hampton

Dr. Nelvia M. Brady-Hampton rejoined Carrington & Carrington, Ltd. in 2009 as Senior Vice President and manages the firm’s Memphis, TN office. Dr. Brady-Hampton has spent 15 years as Senior Vice President with Carrington & Carrington, Ltd. and has been responsible for developing and leading a major practice group in not-for-profit and education. Prior to joining Carrington & Carrington, Ltd., Dr. Brady-Hampton served as Director of Diversity and Professor of Business for Trinity Christian College after having served as the first African-American and first female Chancellor of the City Colleges of Chicago.

Nelvia earned a BA from the University of Illinois, an MS from the University of Wisconsin, and a Ph.D. from Michigan State University. She founded and served as the first President of AARP Tennessee’s newest chapter, #5449, and was appointed to the AARP Tennessee Executive Council in January 2013 as the West Grand Division Volunteer Leader, serving in these roles until December 2017. She was also Co-Founder of the Memphis & Mid-South Chapter of the Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society (AAHGS) .