Senate Resolution No. 1675

BY: Senator PARKER

HONORING Kayla Michele Jackson upon the occasion
of her designation as recipient of the Professional
Services Strategic Business Award in Technology
Services by the Young, Gifted & Black
Entrepreneurial Awards Program on February 23, 2022

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to take note of
and publicly acknowledge individuals who have distinguished themselves
through their exemplary careers, accomplishments, and purposeful lives
of service to their community and their profession; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Kayla Michele Jackson upon the occasion of her designation as recipient
of the Professional Services Strategic Business Award in Technology
Services by the Young, Gifted & Black Entrepreneurial Awards Program to
be celebrated at its 2022 Black Tie VIP Dinner and Presentations on
Wednesday, February 23, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Established in 2006 by President/CEO of the NetLinkz Group,
Inc., Carl O. Gray, the Young, Gifted & Black (YGB) Entrepreneurial
Awards Program recognizes individuals who continue to reach levels of
great success through hard work and determination; and

WHEREAS, Remaining true to its mission, the Young, Gifted & Black
Entrepreneurial Awards Program continues to acknowledge the talent,
ambition and achievements of African-American and Caribbean
professionals towards the continued pursuit of success; and

WHEREAS, The Young, Gifted & Black Entrepreneurial Awards Program
was launched in honor of Black History Month and shines a light on such
accomplished individuals as Kayla Michele Jackson, who truly exemplifies
an entrepreneurial spirit; and

WHEREAS, Kayla Michele Jackson is the Founder of PeduL; and

WHEREAS, Within every community, there are inevitably some
individuals who, by virtue of their energy, vision, and dedication,
command the greatest respect among their friends and colleagues, and
within the community at large; Kayla Michele Jackson is one such
individual; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commend
individuals of outstanding character, who have shown initiative and
commitment toward constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and
acting as role models of leadership to be emulated by both peers and
young people; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Kayla Michele Jackson upon the occasion of her designation as
recipient of the Professional Services Strategic Business Award in
Technology Services by the Young, Gifted & Black Entrepreneurial Awards
Program; and be it further


RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Kayla Michele Jackson.