CAAO Online Silent Executive Auction Coming Soon



May 7, 2005 -- On June 1, 2005 the Consortium of African American Organizations (CAAO) will launch its 2nd Annual Online Silent Executive Auction. Fifty-plus executives in Northeast Ohio are donating their time to entrepreneurs, non-profit executives, and those looking to develop their careers.     "This is a great opportunity for the residents of Ohio to get quality one-on-one time with executives and community leaders who are hard to reach," says Connie Atkins, Executive Director of CAAO.

Some of the executives include: Dorothy Baunach, Executive Director, NorTech; Dr. Delos Cosgrove, President and CEO, Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, President, Cuyahoga Community College; Pamela Marshall-Holmes, Regional Vice President, Cleveland Clinic Health Systems; Ray Leach, Chief Executive Officer, JumpStart Inc.; Robert N. Schmidt, President, Cleveland Medical Devices; and Ronald B. Richard, President, The Cleveland Foundation.

"Last year's auction which included over 100 executives and community leaders has had more than a $500,000 economic impact in the region," says Connie Atkins. "By year end, the opportunities that have been generated due to last year's auction will be in the millions of dollars."

To register for the 2005 Online Silent Executive auction go to www.caao2005.cmarket.com There is no cost to register for the auction. The online auction will take place from June 1, 2005 - June 10, 2005. If you have any questions or are interested in becoming a sponsor of the auction, call William at 216-432-9481. The proceeds of this auction will go towards the continued development of CAAO's endowment and operations.

About CAAO: CAAO's mission is to utilize the resources of Northeast Ohio's African American professional organizations to promote economic development in African American communities and to enhance career and entrepreneurial opportunities for African Americans.

CAAO's mantra is "Look, Listen, and Link". The auction helps to make that happen for the entire community.





CAAO Online Silent Executive Auction Coming Soon





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