Who We Are

Emerging 100 Metropolitan St is a diverse and passionate collective of young professionals hailing from various backgrounds and industries. Our team includes attorneys, educators, tech experts, brand and marketing professionals, clergymen, finance gurus, and more. What unites us is our shared commitment to effecting positive change and our belief in the power of collective action.

Our Story

Our journey began in 2013 when a visionary group of young professionals decided to create a premiere young professionals auxiliary within the 100 Black Men of America system. Through dedication and a shared passion for community service, Emerging 100 Metropolitan St was born. Since then, we've made a lasting impact on our community and continue to evolve to meet its ever-changing needs.

Our Achievements

Over the years, Emerging 100 St. Louis has achieved significant milestones, including spearheading impactful initiatives, organizing successful fundraising events, and offering mentorship and educational support to numerous young individuals. We are proud of our accomplishments and remain committed to reaching new heights.

Board of Directors

  • Donald Gage

    President

  • Jeremiah Hathorn

    President-Elect

  • Quintinus Henry

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Kenneth Nutt

    Treasurer

  • Jeray Perkins

    Recording Secretary

  • Derrick Benson

    Corresponding Secretary

  • Open

    Member-at-Large (even yr.)

  • Marius Palmer

    Member-at-Large (odd yr.)

  • William P. Luster

    Parliamentarian

  • Leroy Shumpert

    Historian

  • Brandon Jackson

    Chaplain/Emerging President

  • Darius Chapman

    Past President