In her first appearance as CEO of the Utah Black Chamber, Sidni Shorter declared that she’s eager to show that Utah’s Black population may be small — only 1.5% of the state’s population — but it’s mighty.
The office of the Utah Black Chamber in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. The group has hired a new President and CEO, Sidni Shorter.
She’s the first person to hold the CEO job as a full-time, paid position. James Jackson III has been the group’s unpaid CEO since he founded the organization in 2009. Jackson, whoShorter found out about the book, bought it and reached out to Jackson about her new position. Shorter said she aims to hit the ground running, by meeting with all 400 members of the Chamber. She also said she aims to include young people — whom she called the next generation of Chamber members — in her strategies.
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