Gina Black is an experienced professional with over two decades of expertise in event management, serving as the Director of Events at the Community Development Foundation since February 1999. Gina also has a background in education, having worked as an Adjunct Instructor at Itawamba Community College, where non-credit courses in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel were taught to working adults from August 2016 to January 2017. Prior military service includes a role as an Engineering Assistant in the United States Air Force from 1992 to 2002. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Mississippi State University and an Associate of Arts in Journalism from Itawamba Community College, along with an Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Merchandising Technology from Northeast Mississippi Community College.