• Arlene P. BecklesNeighbor

  • Norcross, GA

Ms. Beckles is the current Chairwoman of the Gwinnett Neighborhood Leadership Institute Advisory Board, a premier grassroots community leadership program for inspiring civic engagement and community improvement in the State of Georgia. She is the past Outreach Chair for the Norcross Arts Alliance. This organization caters to enhancing the arts in the Norcross community. In 2009, she was appointed by The Mayor of Norcross as the Chair of the Imagination Committee. This Committee is responsible for maintaining the culture of Norcross in the area of Arts, Signage and Community.

In her professional life, Ms. Beckles is a Project Implementation Manager for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS). In this capacity, she is responsible for implementing the tools necessary for safe guarding the security of the organization’s data under the direction of a newly formed Information Security Office. Since Ms. Beckles joined TBS, Inc. in 2003, she has been involved in project launches both domestic and international. Prior to her current position with TBS, Inc., Ms. Beckles was an Independent Consultant facilitating company projects involving Project Management, and Quality Assurance Management.

Ms. Beckles began her professional career as a Systems Analyst with Bankers Trust. She then assumed the role of a Quality Assurance Lead Engineer with Instinet Corporation, where she was instrumental in the implementation of their Order Management System both in New York and London.

Ms. Beckles earned her Associates Degree in Marketing and Sales from New York City Technical College, a Bachelor’s degree with concentrations in Computer Science and Management at The City University of New York (CUNY) and her Masters in Project Management from Keller Graduate School of Management. She is a Project Management Professional, holding a PMI certification. Ms. Beckles is currently pursuing her PhD in Business Administration/Public Administration at Northcentral University.

Ms. Beckles is originally from the island of Barbados and resides in Norcross with her 12 year old daughter Nyasia, and her brother Denis Rowe.

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