Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors and Advisory Boards are comprised of some of Atlanta’s most important business and civic leaders.
Board of Directors Officers
Jennifer Boutté
Secretary
Director, Parent Engagement // The Lovett School
Matthew Kent
Treasurer
Partner // Alston & Bird LLP
Hala Moddelmog
Ex-Officio
President & CEO // Woodruff Arts Center
Allison O’Kelly
Chair
CEO & Founder // CorpsTeam
Robyn S. Roberts
Vice Chair
Consultant // RSR Consulting, LLC
E. Kendrick Smith
Immediate Past Chair
Retired Partner // Jones Day
Lifetime Directors
Rita M. Anderson
Community Volunteer
Ken Bernhardt
Regents Professor of Marketing Emeritus // Georgia State University
Ann W. Cramer
IBM // Retired
Linda Davidson
Community Volunteer
Howard L. Feinsand
Community Volunteer // Retired/Investments
Laura Hardman
Community Volunteer
John Hays Mershon
Retired Partner // King & Spalding LLP
Vicki Palefsky
Community Volunteer // Retired
Robert E. Reiser, Jr.
Senior Investment Advisor // Balentine
Jane Shivers
Shivers Consulting
H. Bronson Smith
Community Volunteer // Retired/Finance/Investments
Helen Smith Price
Retired // The Coca-Cola Foundation
Benjamin T. White
Partner // Alston & Bird LLP
Board of Directors
Kristin R. Adams
Executive Vice President // Aon Risk Solutions
Kim Ajy
President and CEO // River to Tap, Inc.
James L. Anderson
SVP, Enterprise Inclusion // WarnerMedia
Farideh Azadi
President // Farideh & Ali Azadi Foundation
Maggie Blake Bailey
Author/Community Volunteer
Deisha Barnett
President, Global Communications // UPS
Alba C. Baylin
Vice President, Stakeholder and Community Management // The Coca-Cola Company
Lisa Bigazzi Tilt
Founder & CEO // Full Tilt Consulting
Dr. Bridget Blake
Project Management Consultant, Principal Engineer // MITRE and First Lady of Georgia State University
Kenny Blank
Executive Director // Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
Terri Bonoff
Chief Executive Officer // Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta
Jennifer Boutté
Secretary
Director, Parent Engagement // The Lovett School
Traci Bransford
Partner/Sports & Entertainment Industry Team Leader // Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Kristen Burke
Advisor // Egon Zehnder
Jane Jordan Casavant
Retired SVP/General Counsel // Beaumont Health
Jeffrey S. Cashdan
Partner // King & Spalding
Madeline Chadwick
Senior Vice President, Communications & Corporate Affairs // Papa John’s International
Bruce Cohen
President // Vision Properties, Inc.
LeighAnn Costley
Partner // Frazier & Deeter
Joe Crowley
Chief People Officer // World 50 Group
Sloan Drake
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer // Southern Company
Kelly Estrella
Chief Marketing Officer // Allied Global Marketing
Katie Fahs
Intern, Fellowships, and Volunteer Coordinator // CARE
Reade Fahs
Executive Chairman // National Vision, Inc.
Richard Goerss
Community Volunteer // Retired/Finance
Branden Grimmett
Vice Provost, Career and Professional Development | Associate Dean // Emory College of Arts and Sciences
Anne Herren
Community Volunteer
Lila Hertz
Community Volunteer
Jocelyn J. Hunter
Immediate Past Chair
Vice President and Associate General Counsel // The Home Depot
Partner // Jones Day
Malvika Jhangiani
VP of Human Resources // Newell
Brandon Kahn
Ex-Officio
Managing Director // Alliance Theatre
Anne Kaiser
Independent Consultant // 7thirty7 Group, LLC
Tinashe Kajese-Bolden
Ex-Officio
Jennings Hertz Artistic Director // Alliance Theatre
Matthew Kent
Treasurer
Partner // Alston & Bird LLP
Andjela Kessler
President, Incentive Travel & Meetings // STARS President
Jim Kilberg
President // KVI Real Estate and Investment
Jesse Killings
SVP, Customer Operations, Safety and Technical Training // Southern Company Gas
Carrie Kurlander
Retired // Chick-fil-A
Allegra J. Lawrence-Hardy
Partner // Lawrence & Bundy LLC
Jean Ann McCarthy
Retired Finance Executive
Alan McKeon
CEO & President // Alexander Babbage
Dori Miller
Principal // Collective Insights
Hala Moddelmog
Ex-Officio
President & CEO // Woodruff Arts Center
Phil Moïse
Retired/Legal
Christopher Moses
Ex-Officio
Jennings Hertz Artistic Director // Alliance Theatre
Allison O’Kelly
Chair
CEO & Founder // CorpsTeam
Stephanie Ray
Vice President, Regional Marketing Consultant // Truist
Patty Reid
Community Volunteer
Margaret Reiser
Community Volunteer // Retired/Finance
Robyn S. Roberts
Vice Chair
Consultant // RSR Consulting, LLC
Maurice M. Rosenbaum
Chief Product Officer // nView Health
Susan Salyer
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary // Veritiv
Steve Selig
President and Chairman of the Board // Selig Enterprises, Inc.
William D. Sleeper
Community Volunteer // Retired/Legal/Finance
E. Kendrick Smith
Chair
Retired Partner // Jones Day
Charlita Stephens
Vice President, Corporate and Cause Marketing Partnerships // Habitat for Humanity International
Mark Swinton
Senior Vice President, Scripted Programming and Development // Tyler Perry Studios Film and Television Producer, Writer, Director, and Playwright
Julie Teer
Senior Vice President // Wellstar Health System, President // Wellstar Foundation
Richard Valladares
Administrative Shareholder & Chair Business Litigation // Greenberg Traurig
Benny H. Varzi
SVP-Wealth Management, Wealth Management Advisor // The Varzi Group
Mamie Dayan Vogel
Merchant, Partners, & Platforms Lead // Affirm
R. Wai Wong
Vice President Labor Relations // Norfolk Southern Corporation
Rebekah Wasserman
Physical Therapist & Yoga Instructor // Turning Point Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
Cristel Williams
Director, Client & Community Relations and VP, Office of the Regional President // PNC Bank
Todd Zeldin
President // ACG Professionals, Inc.
Advisory Board
Austin Alexander
Counsel // Thompson Hine LLP
Andrew Barrow
Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking // Ameris Bank
Allison Bass
Senior Associate Director of Advancement & Alumni Engagement // Emory University
Chris Brodnan
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer // Amplify & Connect Advisors
Maranie Brown
Vice President, Data Product Delivery // BlackRock
Carol Caines
Group Program Manager – Finance // Microsoft
La’Keitha Daniels Carlos
Chief of Staff to CEO Michael Thurmond // Dekalb County Government
Haley Casola
Statewide Project Manager // Georgia Department of Economic Development
LaMya Clinton
Constituent Services Representative/Cardiac Sonograher // City of South Fulton/Emory University Hospital
Jovan Davis
International Visitor Liaison // US Department of State
Joy Dyess
SVP, Project Manager // BankSouth Mortgage
Jeffrey Ellman
Partner // Jones Day
Laura Estefenn
Communications Specialist // Jacobs / MARTA
Allen Fox
Director // Georgia Department of Economic Development
Rithika Gaddam
COO // Hive Financial Systems
Liz Gillespie
Architect of Experience // Liz Gillespie, LLC
Leslie Gordon
Independent Consultant, Arts & Culture // Leslie Gordon Creative
Aulona Graham-Simms
Sr. Community Affairs Coordinator // Gas South
Betsy Hall
Research Nurse Practitioner // Emory University School of Medicine
Dr. Lindsey Hardegree
Executive Director // Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia
Donovan Head
Executive Director // State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia (SCSC)
Megan Hill
Executive Business Partner // Gas South
Scott Hitch
Attorney // Hitch Law, LLC
Nicole Horwitz
Senior Sales Operations Manager // Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Adrienne Hundley
Head of Community Strategy // Art Pharmacy
P. Kimberleigh Jordan
Minister of Spiritual Formation, Community Ministries, and Creative Arts // St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Debraleigh Jowers
Clinical Aesthetician, SAHM
Dr. Laura Kelly
Senior Manager, Strategy & Analytics // Deloitte Consulting, LLP
John Keller
Retired // Verizon
Ellie Knight
Chief of Staff // Kaiser Permanente
Kiara Lane
Director, Communications // The Coca Cola Company
January LaVoy
Actor/Narrator/Director
Hallie Lukens
Director, Analytics Capabilities // American Express
Dawnita McCain
Chief Operating Officer-Corporate Banking // Regions Bank
Elizabeth McLean
Assistant Director of Statewide Projects // Georgia Department of Economic Development
Robbie Medwed
Teacher // The Epstein School
Anna Moore
Head of School // The Howard School
Aprille Moore
Major // Fulton County Sheriff’s Office
Jane Morgan
Owner // Formsmith Printing
Pedro Pavón
Global Policy Director // Meta
Kama Pierce
Chief Program Officer // National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Kat Reynolds
Senior Manager, Corporate Social Impact // Veritiv Operating Company
Charles “Saint La” Rhome
Artist, Account Executive, Founder & President // Saint LaRhome Studios, Visa, Crazy Dreamer Scholarship
Andrea Rivera
Founder // Studio H3
Jared Rogers-Martin
Senior Identity and Automation Engineer // FanDuel
Peggy Roth
Mediator // Miles Mediation
Daniella Sandino
Marketing & Community Relations Manager // Develop Fulton
Ciara Shaw
IT Project Coordinator // Rockdale County BOC
Avital Shira
Director of Arts Integration and Innovation // Georgia Tech Arts
Sarah Anne Smith
Executive Assistant to Sara Blakely // Blakely Ventures
Issa Solís
Cultural Arts Supervisor II // City of Roswell
Natalie Sowell
Associate Professor of Theatre/Chair, Department of Theatre and Performance // Spelman College
Erin Spritzer
Partner // Smith Gambrell & Russell
Katherine Taylor
Associate General Counsel (Corporate) // Superior Essex Inc.
Marilyn Tom
Chief Operating Officer // Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta
Joanne Truffelman
Former Advertising Agency Owner/Semi-retired // TG Madison (formerly)
Tracey Underwood
Director, Global Service Solutions (HR) // Red Hat
Abby Vankudre
Program Officer // Bob Woodruff Foundation
Christopher Walker
Assistant General Counsel // Equifax
Jennifer Weizenecker
Partner // Jones Day
Bryan Williams
Retired // Deloitte & Touche LLP
JT Wu
Founder & Executive Director // Preface Project
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