Azizza Davis Goines has over twenty-five years experience in Association Management.  Her experience includes managing and directing departments in fund development, program development and implementation, community relations, event planning, board development, public policy and advocacy, and strategic planning.  Her success has allowed her to head non profit agencies in the capacities of Executive Director and President/CEO.

Since accepting the position of President/CEO of the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce, her personal mission continues to involve reducing disparities and facilitating access to comprehensive, culturally sensitive lifestyles for all people.  She has demonstrated proficiency in providing community outreach through facilitation, collaboration and training.

For the last three years she has hosted a radio program entitled “Here’s to Your Health” on FM radio.  She often interviews guests who are able to provide information to community around issues affecting the health of all, but in particular African Americans.

Ms. Davis Goines is married to Otis Goines, a theatrical stagehand in the Sacramento region, the mother of a private investigator and the joyful grandmother of Derek James who reminds her daily of her purpose.

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