%0 Video %E Crowe, Larry, %E Stearns, Scott, %I The HistoryMakers %D 2016 %C Chicago, Illinois %G English %T The HistoryMakers video oral history with Barbara Ann Lumpkin. %U https://ezproxy.simmons.edu/login?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2006.099 %X Banking executive Barbara Ann Lumpkin was born on July 27, 1950 in Oxford, Mississippi. She attended Green Hill Elementary School and graduated from North Panola High School in 1968. Lumpkin earned her A.A. degree from Coahoma Community College in 1970. After moving to Chicago, she took additional business administration courses at DePaul University. Lumpkin began her career in banking as an assistant recruiter in Chicago's Continental Bank. By 1985, Lumpkin was serving as senior vice president and corporate trust manager. She joined Amalgamated Bank in 1994. In 1995, Lumpkin became Chicago's City comptroller and in 1998, the City of Chicago's Budget Director. In 1999, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley appointed Lumpkin City treasurer. In 2000, Lumpkin became senior vice president in the Corporate and Institutional Services business unit of Northern Trust Bank. In 2005, Lumpkin was appointed as the City of Chicago's Chief Procurement Officer.