- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (10 video files (4 hr., 47 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Banking executive and presidential appointee J. Veronica Biggins was born on October 19, 1946 in Belmont, North Carolina. Biggins received her B.S. degree from Spelman College and her M.A. degree from Georgia State University. For twenty years, Biggins worked for Bank of America, where she became one of the highest-ranking women in the banking industry. In 1994, she joined the staff of President William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton as director of personnel and served as vice chairman of the United States Delegation to the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. Biggins served on the boards of Southwest Airlines, AirTran Airways, Avnet, Inc., the Woodruff Arts Center and the Atlanta Life Insurance Company; and as chair of the Czech Slovak American Enterprise Fund. She later worked as a senior partner at Heidrick & Struggles, an international executive consulting firm, and as managing partner of Diversified Search in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with J. Veronica Biggins
- J. Veronica Biggins
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 994208906
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with J. Veronica Biggins.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
044713
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Evelyn Pounds, interviewer.
Julieanna L. Richardson, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Atlanta, Georgia 2006 February 14.
Recorded Atlanta, Georgia 2006 June 19.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Corporate Executive Presidential Appointee.
- Added Author
Biggins, J. Veronica, 1946- interviewee.
Pounds, Evelyn, interviewer.
Richardson, Julieanna L., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.