UPS’s Myron Gray Receives National Urban League Award
01 Août 2017 - 8:45PM
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that Myron Gray, President, U.S.
Operations, is the recipient of the Charles Collins Distinguished
Trustee award from the National Urban League for his service and
mentorship upholding the work and ideals of the National Urban
League.
Presenting at the Whitney M. Young, Junior Awards Gala on July
28, 2017, Mr. Gray spoke on his involvement and impact with the
National Urban League.
“This award is possible because of the tireless efforts of my
fellow National Urban League Board Members and all of the
volunteers, staff, donors and friends who give unselfishly to
change people’s lives for the better,” said Gray. “Thank you to the
National Urban League for this honor, and most importantly, for
being the powerful change agent your organization is today.”
The Charles Collins award was created more than ten years ago to
commemorate its namesake’s distinctive service and commitment to
the work and ideals of the National Urban League.
“Myron Gray has always been a supportive partner and outstanding
thought leader,” said Marc H. Morial, president and CEO, National
Urban League. “He chairs the Programs Committee of the National
Urban League Board of Trustees and has served on the National Urban
League Board of Director's Executive Committee. He continuously
mentors other Trustees while also remaining a diligent supporter of
the overall mission of the National Urban League.”
The National Urban League is one of UPS’s most enduring
partnerships, spanning more than 56 years. UPS supports the
National Urban League through leadership engagement, local chapter
board service, employee volunteerism and with The UPS Foundation
programmatic support. UPS has provided $22 million in funding to
the National Urban League to support the organization’s
Entrepreneurship Centers, conference and capacity building
initiatives. Mr. Gray has been on the National board since
2010.
About UPS
UPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a
broad range of solutions including transporting packages and
freight; facilitating international trade, and deploying advanced
technology to more efficiently manage the world of business.
Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and
territories worldwide. The company can be found on the web
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About The National Urban League
The National Urban League is a historic civil rights
organization dedicated to economic empowerment in order to elevate
the standard of living in historically underserved urban
communities. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in New York City,
the National Urban League spearheads the efforts of its local
affiliates through the development of programs, public policy
research and advocacy. Today, the National Urban League has 88
affiliates serving 300 communities, in 36 states and the District
of Columbia, providing direct services that impact and improve the
lives of more than 2 million people nationwide.
Kristen Petrella
404-828-4182
kpetrella@ups.com
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