Institutional Structure

Institutional Leadership & Advisory Framework

EETTQ operates with formal human governance supported by a comprehensive advisory system spanning etiquette, leadership, communication, governance, operations, institutional development, and long-term growth.

Human Governance

Formal Governance

EETTQ maintains formal governance through real human governance, ensuring accountability, structure, fiduciary oversight, and disciplined institutional direction.

President

Karene A. Putney

Provides vision, leadership, and national program direction.

Chief Executive Officer

Lee V. Putney

Responsible for organizational structure, strategy, execution, and institutional growth.

Treasury / Secretary

Torene Butterfield

Oversees financial accountability, governance, documentation, and compliance.

In addition to its formal governance structure, EETTQ is supported by an integrated advisory and institutional support framework designed to strengthen programming, operations, communications, funding, partnerships, and disciplined growth.

Integrated Expertise

Comprehensive Advisory & Institutional Support Framework

EETTQ is supported by structured expertise across every major area required to design, deliver, govern, fund, communicate, and scale serious etiquette and leadership programming.

Training & Student Development

Professional EtiquetteFormal conduct, executive presence, protocol standards, and polished social readiness.
Communication & Public SpeakingVerbal clarity, articulation, confidence building, and audience presence.
Collegiate ReadinessPreparation for the transition from high school to college and institutional expectations.
Leadership DevelopmentDecision-making, discipline, accountability, and structured leadership growth.
Social & Cultural EtiquetteInterpersonal awareness, cultural literacy, and respectful engagement across environments.
Professional Image & BrandingDress, presentation, identity alignment, executive bearing, and self-presentation.
Workforce ReadinessInterview skills, workplace conduct, professionalism, and career entry preparation.
Behavioral DevelopmentDiscipline, accountability, self-regulation, and personal structure.

Institutional Operations & Governance

Institutional ProgrammingScalable curriculum design for schools, colleges, organizations, and community institutions.
Board Development & GovernanceBoard structure, policy alignment, accountability, and institutional oversight discipline.
Legal & ComplianceGovernance standards, nonprofit compliance, documentation discipline, and risk awareness.
Finance & Budget OversightBudgeting, reporting discipline, accountability procedures, and financial stewardship.
Operations & AdministrationInternal workflow, scheduling, systems coordination, and organizational execution.
Program Evaluation & OutcomesAssessment methods, measurable results, reporting standards, and impact tracking.
Parental & Community EngagementFamily alignment, trust-building, and community support systems.
Digital & Social ConductOnline presence, social responsibility, digital reputation, and public professionalism.

Growth, Funding & Public Positioning

Marketing StrategyBrand positioning, audience growth, campaign planning, and institutional visibility.
Public Relations & MediaPublic messaging, media relations, press visibility, and reputation management.
Grant Writing & Grant StrategyGrant research, proposal development, funding alignment, and submission strategy.
Fundraising & Donor DevelopmentDonor cultivation, sponsorship strategy, giving campaigns, and philanthropic relationships.
Website Design & Digital InfrastructureWebsite planning, user experience, content structure, design systems, and digital credibility.
Partnership DevelopmentSchool partnerships, HBCU outreach, institutional engagement, and collaborative growth.
Volunteer & Community CoordinationVolunteer alignment, support roles, and community-based implementation support.
National Expansion StrategyScaling programs across regions, institutions, and long-term organizational growth.
Institutional Partnership

Partner With a Structured Institution

Our governance and advisory framework supports measurable, scalable, and disciplined program delivery across educational, collegiate, civic, and community environments.

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