Glynn Birch
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Glynn Birch was the 10th president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). He was appointed to the Board of Directors in 2000, after having served as president of the MADD Central Florida chapter.
Mr. Birch's 21 month old son followed his cousins outside after hearing an ice cream truck bell and was killed by a car traveling 70 miles (110 km) per hour. [1] The driver has a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over three times the legal limit, had three prior drunk driving convictions, and was driving with a suspended license.
Mr. Birch was the first male and the first African-American to head the organization.
[edit] MADD presidents
- Candy Lightner 1980–1985
- Norma Phillips Thorworth 1985–1988
- Micky Sadoff 1988–1991
- Milo Kirk 1991–1993
- Rebecca Brown (MADD president) 1993–1995
- Katherine Prescott 1995–1997
- Karolyn Nunnallee 1998–1999
- Millie Webb 2000–2002[2]
- Wendy Hamilton 2002–2005[3]
- Glynn Birch July 2005–June 2008[4]
- Laura Dean-Mooney July 2008-present
