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Name: Portia Bailey-Bernard
Organization: Indy Chamber
Position: Senior Vice President, Indianapolis Economic Development
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Alma Mater: BSPA ’13, JD ‘17
Interview Questions:
1. Can you tell our students a little bit about yourself and the work that you …
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