Zonta Club of Montgomery AL



Our Causes



Zonta International chartered our Club on April 24, 1948.

In order to have effective and positive administration, Zonta clubs are grouped into Districts. We are in District 11 which covers clubs in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, the Bahamas, Puerto Rico and the French Virgin Islands.


Zonta International is a leading global organization of individuals working together

to Build a Better World for Women and Girls. This is our Mission.


Zonta provides a great opportunity for a few of us in Montgomery

to join with other like-minded professionals to make an impact across the world.


We embrace the Causes of our Chartering Organization:

Advocating for Gender Equality

Ending Gender-Based Violence

Ending Child Marriage

Expanding Access to Education


We believe in making the world a better place by empowering women.

We find joy in doing this in a supportive community

from diverse countries and cultures.


Enjoy learning about us and our local causes through this Site,

and if you are interested in joining us, please let us know.




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Our Leaders



Salla Tuominen



Zonta International President
Zonta Club of Helsinki I, Finland, District 20



Salla is a seasoned Zonta leader, she has served on the international board as director, vice president and president-elect. She has extensive experience within her district board having served in almost all roles.


She is an attorney at law specializing in domestic and international corporate transactions. Salla's goal for her leadership is to integrate sustainability into all of Zonta's business and for the organization's long-term strategic planning, ensuring that Zonta's focus areas contribute to a more sustainable future.


She is committed to fostering the Zonta Spirit, a culture of belonging, community, inspiration and passion for Zonta's mission throughout the organizational structure, which she aims to simplify for greater efficiency. Salla is dedicated to advancing effective working methods that address topical issues while also elevating the importance of speaking up for the human rights of women and girls as a core part of Zonta's mission.


Attracting diverse members remains a priority, as she believes that a motivated and inclusive membership is essential for Zonta's work to achieve gender equality and maintain its strength. She is convinced that active communication is key to enhancing Zonta's visibility and impact, allowing the organization to be a vocal, visible, influential and credible advocate for women's rights worldwide.



Marcie Rhodes



President
Zonta Club of Montgomery




The office of Club President is one of the most important positions in Zonta, and Marcie is a seasoned leader both in Zonta and professionally. When she joined, she immediately accepted the role of Treasurer, then Vice President, now President. She attends District and International functions both personally and virtually. She leads by doing.


Marcie is the Chief, Program Execution Group at Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex, Alabama. She provides critical support for 135 programs/400 applications 200 stakeholders across 15 key mission areas with an estimated $1.157B portfolio value.


During her 36 years of Federal service, she served ten years as Contracting Specialist and twenty-six years in acquisition program management for systems supporting logistics, HR, medical, financial, and business systems globally.


She is the two-time recipient of the Exemplary Civilian Service Award, and she also received the AFMC Volunteer of the Year, 2010.


She is married to Michael Rhodes, and they have two young adult sons, Devon and Jordan Rhodes.


Marcie’s goal for our Zonta Club is to build the membership.



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ZONTA CLUB OF MONTGOMERY AL




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