André Beaumont WG50, 97, passed away on December 17 due to heart and kidney complications. André enlisted in the Army at the age of 17 to serve in World War II. He was a retired chief executive and officer of several nonprofit organizations; most significantly, he served as president for 22 years of the Council on Career Development for Minorities, an organization dedicated to career advancement of minority college students and graduates. In 1990, he retired to Millsboro, DE, and worked for seven years as part-time executive director of community theater group Possum Point Players. Most recently, he was a founding member and board officer of Primeros Pasos, an early childcare and education center focused on care for Hispanic children. André is survived by his wife of 37 years, Sally, and her son, Andrew; his daughters, Patrice (Walter) and Louise (Carl); and three grandchildren.
André Beaumont WG50
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