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LaToya is an eleven year United States Army veteran, minister, elected official, artist, talk show host, speaker, Chief Strategy Connoisseur, and marketing media guru with over 16 years of experience in Human Resources Health Administration and Marketing. A  sought-after mastermind behind any business venture or event, LaToya has expertise and clientele that spans from politics, faith, entertainment and education. She has attended several military schools, US Government Leadership Academies and attended the Ohio Christian University Leadership/Ministry. Her colleagues and clients have affectionately given her the hashtag #turnitovertotoya.

 

LaToya’s commitment to veterans coupled with her obedience to doing God’s work has allowed her to serve fearlessly as the first HR Marketing Manager for the Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veteran Integrated Service Network 22, Desert Pacific Region.  This network is one of the largest networks in VA.

 

When she is not running successful campaigns and working for the VA she is running two thriving businesses, La Ti Do Music Co. LLC and Butterfly Journey LLC. Butterfly Journey LLC is a full-service political campaign management firm and La Ti Do Music Co. LLC is a full-service marketing firm. Through both firms her success ranges from running and winning two Judicial races and two school board races (2019 & 2021) to assisting Men of God’s Heart reach the Gospel Billboard Charts for seven weeks, earning them a 2018 Stellar Award Nomination for the self-entitled album where she has studio credit and songwriter credit (Lay It All Down).  Her gifts are truly making room for her and has opened doors for her to work the Stellar Awards red-carpet, Grammy Brunch and several press rooms interviewing some of the music industry greats such as  Jekalyn Karr, Dr. Charles Jenkins, Letrice Pace and more.  LaToya currently hosts her own show entitled “Talks with Toya'' on the four-time Stellar Award Nominated Internet Radio station “Gospel Central '' via FB Live & YouTube where she interviews award winning gospel artists.  Her show was recently picked up by Joy 107.1 FM on Saturday mornings at 930am.

 

In 2020, her advocacy for education, youth, diversity and inclusion prompted her to accept the appointment to the Groveport Madison Local Schools Board of Education. Not long after this appointment LaToya was elected by the community in the November 2021 election and recently, unanimously voted in by her peers as the Board of Education President of  Groveport Madison Local School District’s Board of Education. To further support graduates in her school district she founded The Burger Books Scholarship to financially support high school graduates within her districts with books for college, uniforms and other supplies for trade schools. 

 

Some of her achievements include being the proud wife of Pastor Charles Burger Jr., a mother of seven, a member of the National Veteran Business Association, the National Association of Women Business Owners and having successfully completed her first live recording entitled “Worship Garden” in 2022.  

LaToya enjoys serving her community, singing, writing music, and “anything artsy.”  Her life’s mantra is #AlwaysWorking #AlwaysServing #AlwaysAboutHim!