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Jennifer Watson Roberts is a Democratic politician who is the Mayor-elect of Charlotte. She won the 2015 mayoral election.〔(WFAE )〕 She previously served four terms on the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners. ==Biography== Jennifer Watson Roberts was raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. She graduated from East Mecklenburg High School in 1978, and went on to graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill on a Morehead Scholarship. After her undergraduate degree, Roberts went on to earn two Masters Degrees in international affairs from Johns Hopkins University and from the University of Toronto. She worked as a diplomat for four years with the US Department of State, serving in the Dominican Republic as a consular officer and then as a political officer on the Mexico Desk before returning to Charlotte. During her years in Charlotte, Roberts has been Director of the Mayor’s International Cabinet, a lending officer in International Corporate Banking at First Union, and executive director of the Charlotte World Affairs Council. Roberts has served on numerous boards and advisory groups in the region, including ArtsTeach, the Centralina Council of Governments, the Charlotte Chamber, the Girls Scouts Hornets Nest Council, Keep Mecklenburg Beautiful, and the Women’s Commission. She is a recipient of the Maya Angelou Women Who Lead award. Roberts is a volunteer on children’s issues, alleviating poverty and homelessness, and environmental protection. She is visible in the Charlotte community, known for attending many events and public gatherings. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jennifer Roberts (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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