Vada O. Manager, a native of E. St. Louis and Hall of Fame alumnus of ASU, known for his expertise in corporate strategy and appearances on various news channels.
Vada Manager
This SMilesTV production features a native of E. St. Louisan, Vada O. Manager. Vada is a Hall of Fame alumnus of Arizona State University (B.Sc., political science, “The College” and was selected as an ASU Trustee in 2019. He is a frequent presenter about corporate strategy/issues and he has also appeared on CNN, CNBC, ESPN, ABC’s Nightline, NBC’s “Today Show” Sports Business Journal, etc.
Vada was nominated and confirmed for his first notable board at age 21 for the Arizona Board of Regents; he formed the diversified Manager Global Holdings LLC; served as Senior Director of Global Issues Management for NIKE, Inc.; previously held direct and virtual management responsibilities with the executive team at Levi Strauss & Co.’s Global Headquarters in San Francisco.
One of Manager’s notable feats while serving as Vice President for Powell Tate, (now Weber Shandwick), was to lead a team to South Africa to assist in transition consulting with the newly elected administration of President Nelson Mandela.
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