Rita McNeil Danish
Signal Ohio
Education: The Ohio State University College of Law; bachelor’s degree, Howard University
What Guides My Decision-Making: Achieving results
Historic Figure Who Inspires Me: Colin Powell
Favorite Quote: “Nothing beats a failure but a try!”
Whom I Would Call for Advice: My longtime mentor, Larry James
Most Important Leadership Quality: Integrity
Proudest Moment: Being sworn in as a judge on the domestic and juvenile court in Columbus, Ohio
My Biography Would Be Called: A Straight Look at a Crooked Line
What I’d Tell 16-Year-Old Me: Enjoy your youth. Don’t hurry to grow up. You will be grown soon enough and for a lot longer.
Hobby/Passion: I love shopping for me or anyone.
If I Could Relive One Moment: College — stomping on the yard at Howard University
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Taraji P. Henson