Algeria Bridges | Treasurer

A Miami native, Algeria Bridges was active in local community performing arts programs – singing, acting and dancing beginning at the age of six, with training in tap, jazz and ballet.  She is a magna cum laude graduate of Florida A & M University, where she studied Business Administration and performed with Orchesis Contemporary Dance Theater, marking her introduction to both contemporary and African dance.  Algeria was a dancer with Dance NOW!’s founding ensemble through 2007.  She also directed the organization’s marketing and PR activities in the early aughts.

The majority of Algeria’s career has been within the wine & spirits industry, marketing brands in the portfolio of global suppliers such as Pernod Ricard, Stoli Group and others.  Algeria’s experience includes marketing communications; market management; experiential event management and trade marketing for U.S. domestic and international markets. 

Algeria is a 2021 MBA graduate of Louisiana State University – Shreveport, with concentration in International Business and Marketing.