Board of Directors Executive Committee Johnelle Simpson CHAIR FORTSON, BENTLEY AND GRIFFIN, P.A. Michele Pearson-Tucker PAST CHAIR EDWARD JONES Tony Ferguson CHAIR ELECT GEORGIA POWER COMPANY Kristen Douglas TREASURER ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Kat Ahmed SPECIAL EVENTS BASKAT CATERING Sunita Singh MEMBERSHIP NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BARROW Evan Elder EDUCATION/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYNOVUS Eric Fletcher BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FARM BUREAU BANK Tino Johson PUBLIC POLICY JACKSON EMC Directors TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2026 Chad Brown BROWN & MCCOOK Corey Watson PILGRIMS Daniel Epting EPTING EVENTS Eric Fletcher FARM BUREAU Erin Barger FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA Jennifer Zwirn PRODIGIES CHILD CARE MANAGEMENT Johnelle Simpson FORTSON, BENTLEY, AND GRIFFIN, P.A. TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2027 Janet Estrada JAN PLAN PROPERTIES Kat Ahmed BASKAT CATERING Stonish Pierce ST. MARY'S Sunita Singh NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BARROW Tino Johson JACKSON EMC Tony Ferguson GEORGIA POWER TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2028 Evan Elder SYNOVUS Jason Leonard SPIRITS ON WASHINGTON Jason Smith PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL John Mitchell ATHENS RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY Kristen Douglas ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Michelle Pearson-Tucker EDWARD JONES Molly Talley JAMES BATES BRANNAN GROOVER LLP ONE YEAR TERMS Alison McCullick THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Brian Barfield AT&T Matt Stevens CREATURE COMFORTS BEER COMPANY Monique Sanders JANSENN PHARMACEUTICALS Robert Griffith GOLDEN PANTRY Susan Bogardus BANKSOUTH Ex-Officio Mayor Kelly Girtz MAYOR ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY Ilka McConnell ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Alison Rosch CLARKE COUNTY MENTOR PROGRAM Linda Ford ATHENS DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Dr. Jennifer Scott CLARKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Dr. Andrea Daniel ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Katie Williams ATHENS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU Nathan Moore THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
