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Judge Glenda Hatchett, an Emory University School of Law graduate completed a coveted clerkship in the U.S. Federal Courts, and accepted a position at Delta Air Lines, as the company’s highest-ranking African-American woman.”She served in dual roles as a senior attorney for Delta, litigating cases in federal courts throughout the country, and Manager of Public Relations, supervising global crisis management, and media relations for all of Europe, Asia and the United States. In fact, her outstanding contributions were recognized by Ebony Magazine, which named Glenda Hatchett one of the “100 Best and Brightest Women in Corporate America.” She made the difficult decision to leave Delta Air Lines in order to accept an appointment as Chief Presiding Judge of the Fulton County, Georgia Juvenile Court. Upon accepting the position, Glenda Hatchett became Georgia’s first African-American Chief Presiding Judge of a state court and the department head of one of the largest juvenile court systems in the country. Glenda Hatchett is a graduate of Mt. Holyoke College and has been recognized as a distinguished alumni and awarded an honorary degree by the college. 

She also attended Emory University School of Law and because of her commitment to excellence and service within the community, Glenda was awarded the Emory Medal, the highest award given to an alum by the university. Currently, Glenda Hatchett presides over the syndicated show, “Judge Hatchett” currently in its 10th season (Sony Pictures Television), and is the founder of Parent Power Now, the premiere online parenting network. Judge Hatchett is also the author of the national best-sellers “Dare to Take Charge” (Center Street) which was recently released on September 20, 2010 and “Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say” (HarperCollins). She has previously served on the Board of Directors of Gap, Inc. the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), The Service Master Company, and Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Presently, Glenda Hatchett is on the Board of Advisors for the Atlanta Falcons Football Organization and Play Pumps International. Hatchett resides in Atlanta, Georgia with her two sons.”

Linda Ellis Eastman is President & Founder of The Professional Woman Network (PWN), an international consulting organization on women’s issues; and the President of Professional Woman Publishing, LLC. She has certified over 3,400 individuals from 18 countries to present the PWN women’s empowerment seminars including Pakistan, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Bermuda, The Bahamas, Malaysia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Panama. Linda Ellis Eastman’s publishing company is international and dedicated to the empowerment of women and youth.

Linda Ellis Eastman has been featured in USA Today, Women’s Day magazine, and is listed in Who’s Who of American Women and Who’s Who of International Leaders. Ms. Eastman speaks internationally on the importance of dignity and respect for all humans regardless of color, race, nationality, age or gender.

Find out more about Linda! Please visit www.pwnbooks.com/leastman.htm