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Jimmy D. Rice III, Vice-President
Jimmy D. Rice, III is a man with passion, purpose, persistence and a genuine love for God, and people. Born and raised in Springfield, Illinois, Jimmy developed a passion for journalism during his time at Southeast High School. Mr. Rice was a writer for both his school newspaper and the State Journal Register, where helped create the first section for youth readers in 1997. After graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications in 2003, Jimmy worked as a television news producer. A few years later his direction shifted and he moved back to Springfield where he currently serves as Chief Ministry Officer for Abundant Faith Christian Center. Jimmy is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. and contributes to his community as a member of the City of Springfield Community Relations Commission. Rice loves a good laugh and can find humor in almost anything. When he is not traveling Jimmy is spending time working on his first book to be completed by fall of 2009. Mr. Rice's desires to use his God-given ability and talents to encourage, enlighten, and empower people throughout the entire world.
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