


Cheritta McCray
Chief Operating Officer
"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation"
- Herman Melville
My Story
Cheritta McCray is a Mom first and foremost. She’s spent the last 30 years of her life moving from the Midwest to the South while changing careers and advocating for Special Needs children. Born and raised in Louisville, KY she graduated high school at the age of 16 and briefly interned for Senator Mitch McConnell before attending Kentucky State University (HSBCU) where she graduated with an undergraduate degree in Math & Computer Science. She obtained her government security clearance and worked as a US Cartographer for several years. Then went on to obtain a Dual Masters's degree in Marketing and Management while working full-time for a Commercial Barging company in nearby Indiana.
She lived briefly in Atlanta Ga and worked for IBM Corp in IT and then in Tampa Fl. for several IT distributors including TechData Corp and Intel Corp. She later relocated to Dallas TX, remarried, and worked as a Marketing Manager for a Tele-Communications Company. Then later went into real estate. While working in the real estate industry, she’s also managed to raise 2 great, independent children, substitute and volunteered at the local schools and become a member of a non-profit women’s organization focused on raising awareness in the African American community geared toward children and the sport of golf and the amazing scholarship potential that exist throughout the US.