M. Alexis Scott has a long career as a newspaper journalist, executive and visionary community leader.
After nearly 17 years as publisher of the Atlanta Daily World, a newspaper founded by her grandfather in 1928, she was part of the executive team that opened the Center for Civil and Human Rights in downtown Atlanta in 2014. There, as vice president of membership, she developed and implemented The Center’s membership program, as well as assisted with other fundraising duties.