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East Arkansas Regional Director

Latanyua T. Robinson

Biography

Latanyua Taylor Robinson is a native of Stuttgart, who currently lives in Crittenden County. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Arkansas and an MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University. She has almost three decades of practical experience in industrial manufacturing / engineering, workforce, and business development from a wide variety of industries. She has held leadership roles in operations, engineering, quality, and marketing management. 

Along with her role at FORGE, Latanyua is active in community and economic development throughout Eastern Arkansas. Self-described as a serial entrepreneur, Latanyua is the Founder & President of Latrobe LLC, a consulting firm focused on the career readiness, commercial readiness, and community readiness for individuals, businesses, and institutions ( www.LATROBELLC.com ). LATROBE LLC has been providing management consulting in industrial manufacturing and transportation for over a decade. In 2019, the business evolved into a consulting firm that operates transactional businesses to provides livable wage job opportunities. The Mission of LATROBE LLC is to advocate for Economic Empowerment thru Education + work Experience + Entrepreneurship. 

Latanyua is excited to grow FORGE's mission in the Arkansas Delta region. As a small business owner, she lives the same experience of entrepreneurs and startups who need access to non-traditional funding sources and to technical assistance in commercial business development. 

Contact

Phone: (479) 738-1585
Email: forge@forgefund.org
Fax: (479) 738-6288
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1138
Huntsville, AR 72740

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Legal

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Mission

FORGE, through its community based lending activities, seeks to promote community development and enhance the quality of life and economic sustainability of agrarian communities by linking...

Investors with Borrowers
Urban and Rural Communities
Consumers with Producers
Low income groups with Basic Affordable Credit

Disclaimer Notice: The Federal Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) prohibits creditors from discriminating against credit applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age (provided the applicant has the capacity to enter into a binding contract), because all or part of the applicant’s income derives from any public assistance program, or because the applicant has in good faith exercised any right under the Consumer Credit Protection Act.