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Bonita Balkcom Guilford
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Bonita Balkcom Guilford has a passion for making a difference.  A native Georgian (Americus), she learned that community involvement was extremely rewarding and addictive.

As an advocate for organ donation, transplantation and kidney patients, she serves as a Trustee of the American Kidney Fund (AKF), a Board Member of the Southeastern Kidney Council, a former Member of the Membership And Professional Standards Committee of UNOS/OPTN, an Advocate for the Renal Support Network’s Wellness and Education Kidney Advocacy Network, a Member of the speakers bureau for Life Link of Georgia, and an Advocate for the National Kidney Foundations “People Like Us Program”.  Bonita has also been a workshop speaker for the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine at Emory University for the past two years.

She has served on boards and committees for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Networks 9 and 10’s Technical Expert Panel, the Margaret Hudson Program, Junior League of Los Angeles, Make a Wish Foundation, Parents Anonymous of California
and Ohio, the League against Child Abuse, the Head Start Program and the Coalition
of 100 Black Women.

A former Retail Executive, Guilford has also been a Speaker at the American Intercontinental University’s Lunch and Learn Program.

Guilford is President and CEO of Image Seminars International, a Consulting Company
specializing in Corporate, Professional and Personal Image and Celebrity Fashion Styling, BONNI GUILFORD presents… an exclusive mix of women’s exquisite fashion jewelry, accessories and gifts and Su-Che-Don Apparel and Accessories, offering sorority and fraternity gifts.

She is the divorced mother of three adult children, two daughters and a son:  Asante SuJuan, Che and Donald. 

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