Board of Directors Executive Committee Michele Pearson-Tucker CHAIR EDWARD JONES Michael Burnett PAST CHAIR PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL Johnelle Simpson CHAIR ELECT FORTSON, BENTLEY AND GRIFFIN, P.A. Kristen Douglas TREASURER ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Kat Ahmed SPECIAL EVENTS BASKAT CATERING Sunita Singh MEMBERSHIP NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BARROW Walker Keadle EDUCATION/WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRUIST Eric Fletcher BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FARM BUREAU BANK Tino Johson PUBLIC POLICY JACKSON EMC Directors TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2025 Erin Barger FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA John Mitchell ATHENS RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY Michael Burnett PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL Jason Leonard SPIRITS ON WASHINGTON John Culpepper EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT Scott Talley 5MARKET REALTY Michelle Pearson-Tucker EDWARD JONES TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2026 Corey Watson PILGRIMS Johnelle Simpson FORTSON, BENTLEY, AND GRIFFIN, P.A. Rashe Malcolm RASHE'S CUISINE Jennifer Zwirn PRODIGIES CHILD CARE MANAGEMENT Eric Fletcher FARM BUREAU Daniel Epting EPTING EVENTS Chad Brown BROWN & MCCOOK TERMS EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2027 Stonish Pierce ST. MARY'S Janet Estrada JAN PLAN PROPERTIES Errol Wint CATERPILLAR Tino Johson JACKSON EMC Tony Ferguson GEORGIA POWER Kat Ahmed BASKAT CATERING Sunita Singh NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BARROW ONE YEAR TERMS Sterling Gardner BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ATHENS Walker Keadle TRUIST Molly Talley BLASINGAME, BURCH, GARRARD, ASHLEY, P.C. Kristen Douglas ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Evan Elder SYNOVUS 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. Robbie Hooker CLARKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Dr. Andrea Daniel ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE Katie Williams ATHENS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU Nathan Moore THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA