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Inaugural Lecture Series Brunch

Join us for a morning of fellowship and brunch with renowned Wall Street veteran Obie L. McKenzie. Obie McKenzie will deliver a lecture on bible based economics with Q & A followed by a networking brunch in the parish hall.

Obie McKenzie is a Managing Director at BlackRock, the largest institutional asset management firm in the United States, with $4 trillion of assets under management. Mr. McKenzie graduated from Tennessee State University in 1967 and received his Masters of Business Administration degree (MBA) from Harvard Business School in 1972. He has experienced significant success over the last 30 years as an institutional asset management marketing executive where he has been instrumental in gathering over $50 billion dollars of institutional assets for several firms.

In 2011 he was named by Black Enterprise Magazine as one of the 75 Most Powerful Blacks on Wall Street. In 2013 he was named Public Fund Marketer of the Year by Money Management Intelligence.

He is currently writing a book entitled Bible Economics Things I wish I had known in which he writes about his experiences in understanding money from his 42 years on Wall Street and his spiritual revelations as to what the Bible says about money, which he has developed from his 30 plus years of studying and teaching the Bible.