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NAMED EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS |
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MISSISSIPPI CCIM CHAPTER |
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Following are the Named Education Scholarships that are fully funded by the Mississippi CCIM Chapter to
honor individuals for their outstanding service to their CCIM chapter, the commercial
real estate industry, and their communities.
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Leland Speed Scholarship
Established – 12/28/2016  Leland R. Speed is a Chairman of EastGroup Properties, a real estate investment trust, specializing in the development, ownership and operation of industrial properties, and as Chairman of Parkway Properties, a REIT specializing in the ownership and operation of office buildings in the Sun Belt and Chicago. He also serves as Chairman of Delta Industries. Most recently, Mr. Speed was Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority, the state’s lead economic development agency. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Speed graduated from the Jackson public school system, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Management from Georgia Tech, and was awarded the MBA Degree from Harvard Business School.
Scholarship Value: $1,000 Scholarship Used Toward: CCIM Core Course Past Recipients: David Mosal – 2017 Andrew Bush – 2018 Alexander Wilson – 2021 Brian Chadwick – 2023 Stephen Cook – 2024 Jimmy Kitchens – 2024 Brandee Williams – 2024 Sarah Harstvedt – 2024 |
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Walter D. Becker, Jr. CCIM Scholarship
Established – 09/05/2007  Walter Becker Jr., CCIM, of Madison, Mississippi, has been the owner of Commercial Real Estate Services since 1985, and specializes in commercial and industrial properties throughout Mississippi. He was designated as a CCIM in 1982. Scholarship Value: $1,000 Scholarship Used Toward: CCIM Core Course Past Recipients: Pat Mashburn – 2008 Pat Mashburn – 2009 Brian Chadwick – 2010 Shelton Bounds – 2013 Allen Carr – 2014 Gerald Peoples – 2015 Gerald Peoples – 2016 Andrew Bush – 2017 Recipient – 2018 Anthony Kippes – 2021 Matthew Benton – 2023 Alexander Wilson – 2024 Raigan Stokes – 2024 Chad Doiron – 2024 |
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BankPlus Scholarship
Established – 09/24/2013  BankPlus was founded in 1909 as Citizens Bank & Trust Company (CB&T) in
Belzoni, Mississippi. CB&T grew to include locations in central Mississippi
and the Delta, and was renamed BankPlus in 1994. BankPlus now has over $2 billion
in total assets and 60 offices in 33 Mississippi communities, and has been the leading
sponsor of the Mississippi CCIM Chapter for over 10 years.
Scholarship Value: $1,000 Scholarship Used Toward: CCIM Core Course Past Recipients: Brett Bailey – 2014 Jared Carlson – 2015 Recipient – 2016 Harrison Putt – 2017 Bambi Kirk – 2018 Sterling McCool – 2021 Rimes Dinkins – 2021 Alexander Wilson – 2023 Rimes Dinkins – 2023 David Howie – 2024 |
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