Rett Tucker

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Everett "Rett" Tucker III is a long-time friend and business partner of Jimmy Moses in the Little Rock-based Moses Tucker Real Estate company. Tucker is current president of the Downtown Little Rock Partnership.

In the 1980s Tucker worked as senior vice president for development and leasing firm Flake and Company.

Tucker is past chairperson of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce and past chair of the board of the the Arkansas Arts Center. He also led group which created the Central High Museum and Visitor Center. Tucker is a board member for Arkansas Children's Hospital and the Little Rock Public Education Foundation, and member of Fifty for the Future. In 1990 he was elected chairman of the board of commissioners of the Little Rock Housing Authority.

Rett Tucker is recipient of the Citizen of the Year award from the Pulaski County Bar Association, the Diamond Award of the Arkansas Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, and the award for Outstanding Individual Contribution to the Humanities from the Little Rock Arts and Humanities Promotion Commission.

Tucker is the son of Everett Tucker Jr. and Frances Tucker. He has a brother Bob Tucker and a sister Marion Glatter. Tucker received his bachelor's degree in Commerce from Washington & Lee University and a master's of business degree from the University of Arkansas. He is a certified public accountant.

References

  • Edward Klump, "Clinton Center Adds to District's Flowering River Market Area; Took Vision, Time," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 14, 2004.

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