NAFEO Honoree
Virgil Robinson, JR.
Virgil Robinson Jr.
Louisiana Recovery Authority board member and Audit Committee chairman Virgil Robinson Jr. was inducted into Grambling State University's 2007 Alumni Hall of Fame on Friday at a ceremony at the university.
Robinson is one of 12 inductees who were nominated by their peers within their academic colleges and schools - in his case, Grambling's College of Business.
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Robinson is a native New Orleanian who operates Robinson Investments Inc., a consulting company focused on providing assistance to small and emerging businesses needing organization development.
He served as president and chief executive officer of Dryades Savings Bank from its inception in 1994 until January 2007.
Before joining Dryades, Robinson had served as executive vice president at Liberty Bank and Trust in New Orleans and senior vice president at Jefferson Guaranty Bank in Metairie.
His banking experience ranges from lending to operations to branch administration, including executive management positions with several New Orleans area banks.
Robinson is a graduate of Grambling, as well as the University of Oklahoma-Norman and the American Institute of Banking.Prior to his banking career, he played professional football for the Green Bay Packers, the New Orleans Saints and the Shreveport Steamers.
Robinson is a member of the Louisiana Board of Regents and also serves on a number of professional and community organization boards, including the American Institute of Banking, the Bureau of Governmental Research, the New Orleans and River Region Chamber of Commerce, the New Orleans Foundation and the Urban League of Greater New Orleans.
Virgil Robinson Jr.
Louisiana Recovery Authority board member and Audit Committee chairman Virgil Robinson Jr. was inducted into Grambling State University's 2007 Alumni Hall of Fame on Friday at a ceremony at the university.
Robinson is one of 12 inductees who were nominated by their peers within their academic colleges and schools - in his case, Grambling's College of Business.
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Robinson is a native New Orleanian who operates Robinson Investments Inc., a consulting company focused on providing assistance to small and emerging businesses needing organization development.
He served as president and chief executive officer of Dryades Savings Bank from its inception in 1994 until January 2007.
Before joining Dryades, Robinson had served as executive vice president at Liberty Bank and Trust in New Orleans and senior vice president at Jefferson Guaranty Bank in Metairie.
His banking experience ranges from lending to operations to branch administration, including executive management positions with several New Orleans area banks.
Robinson is a graduate of Grambling, as well as the University of Oklahoma-Norman and the American Institute of Banking.Prior to his banking career, he played professional football for the Green Bay Packers, the New Orleans Saints and the Shreveport Steamers.
Robinson is a member of the Louisiana Board of Regents and also serves on a number of professional and community organization boards, including the American Institute of Banking, the Bureau of Governmental Research, the New Orleans and River Region Chamber of Commerce, the New Orleans Foundation and the Urban League of Greater New Orleans.