Emeritus Council
Tom Andersen, Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.
Kerry Armstrong, Pope & Land
Stephen K. Hill, SKH Enterprises, Inc.
Terri Jondahl, CAB Worldwide
J. Michael Levengood, Law Office of J. Michael Levengood
Wayne Mason, Mason Family Management Company
Sean Murphy
Bill Russell, Russell Landscape Group
Dr. Manfred Sandler, CardioVascular Group
Tammy Shumate, Capital City Home Loans
David Snell, E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
John D. Stephens, JDS Holdings, Inc.
Michael Tennant
Perry Tindol
Richard Tucker, Arlington Capital, LLC
Website Sponsors
Executive Cabinet
Nick Masino, President & CEO, Gwinnett Chamber
Lanier Levett, Chairman, Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Homes
Brad Carr, Chair-Elect, Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.
Dean Collins, Past Chair, Axis Companies, LLC
Kim Hartsock, Treasurer, Warren Averett
Carla Carraway, Secretary, Precision Planning, Inc.
Joy Mitchell, VC Small Business & Entrepreneurship, Office Creations
Jennifer Fennell, VC Economic Development/PG, Jackson EMC
Cole Porter, VC Membership, Porter Steel
Matt Hyatt, VC Leadership & Young Professionals, Rocket IT
Jill Edwards, VC Programs & Special Events, United Community Bank
Pat McDonough, VC Community Development, Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.
Deirdra Cox, VC Gwinnett Foundation, Community Sustainability Enterprise
Trey Ragsdale, VC Public Policy, Kaiser Permanente
Executive Committee
Sal Ajani, At Large, Amazing Energy Solutions
Greg Cantrell, At Large, Living Stone Properties
Natalie Cho, At Large, Missy Cosmetics
Ron Garrard, At Large, Garrard Group
Brandon Hartley, At Large, AT&T
Jonathan Holmes, At Large, Mighty 8th
Gregory Jay, At Large, Chandler, Britt & Jay, LLC
Kathryn Kieser, At Large, Primerica
Nancy McGill, At Large, Cartridge World
Dave McMullen, At Large, Media Frenzy Global
Brand Morgan, At Large, Brand Properties, LLC
Dr. Uday Parikh, At Large, Dentstry4You
Teddy Russell, At Large, Russell Landscape Group
Raymer Sale, At Large, E2E Resources, Inc.
Norberto Sanchez, At Large, Norsan Group
Linda Schoepf, At Large, Little Caesars
Daniel Sosebee, At Large, MSTiller
Kelley Balkcom, At Large, Georgia Power
Lee Tucker, At Large, Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP
Marvin Willis, At Large, Smith & Howard
Chair’s Appointees – Term Expiring 2024
Ron Baker, Baker & Co. Law
Charlene Benn, High Road Logistics
Audra Cunningham, T. Dallas Smith & Company, LLC
Kendall Ely, Renasant Bank
Dorsey Grist, United Community Bank
Alonzo Llorens, Paker Poe
Israel Radder, The Cigar Bar Gwinnett
Marcus Sonnier, Snowie Atlanta
Chrissy Thomas, About Face Skin Care
Board Term Expiring 2024
Mason Ailstock, Rowen Foundation
Whit Alexander, Lose Designs
Chris Braun, Renasant Bank
Fred Dawkins, Frederick C. Dawkins, Esq., P.C.
Cherish De La Cruz, Manely Law Firm
Robert Dinker, Integrity Dental Services
Adam Frangos, Regions Bank
Marcus Hinton, Genentech Pharmaceuticals
Ali Jamal, Stablegold Hospitality LLC
Cynthia Kaye, Alive Studios
Michael Knowles, Fifth Third Bank
Todd Long, Atlas
Mayor Mike Mason, City of Peachtree Corners
Tim Minard, Eclipse Gaming
Rick Packer, The Packer Group
Faruq Patel, 2021 Patel Holdings, LLC
Eunicia Peret, Excelis Capital Partners
Michael Ramos, Raymond
Kamden Robb, Gas South
Jim Smith, JS Sports Properties & Consulting
Albert Sorto, RudHil Companies
Denise Townsend, United Way
Wanda Weegar, Georgia Banking Company
Board Term Expiring 2025
Laura Ballance, Hudgens Center for Art & Learning
Mike Ballenger, First American Bank & Trust
Houston Bass, Truist
Jim Brooks, Evermore CID
Clayton Cain, Cain Injury Law
Ray Cobb, JBM Marketing Solutions
Melanie Conner, Rainbow Village
Aziz Dhanani, Premier Petroleum, Inc.
Om Duggal, InfraProp
Terry Fox, Fox Building
John Gardner, Luckie
Joe Godfrey, Oconee State Bank
Ken Halley, True North Holdings
Colleen Japuntich, NEMA, Inc.
Renae Keitt, ARK Temporary Staffing
Tim Le, NDI Maxim Real Estate
Linnea Miller, Long Table
Matt Moeck, Next Star Technologies
Brandon Odum, Pinnacle Financial Partners
Jason Palmgren, Bank of America
Ann-Carol Pence, Aurora Theatre
Mike Sammond, Business RadioX
Kenyata Smiley, HNTB
David Yang, ACEC
Jinsong Yang, McKinley Homes
Board Term Expiring 2026
Kevin Bell, Skanska
Steven Boren, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Stephen Brown, Atlanta Gladiators
Theresa Wenzel, Atlanta Vibe
Richard Dobbs, Capital Restoration, LLC
Mike Fulton, Capital City Bank
Jim Imholz, Members Insurance Advisors, LLC
Maureen Kornowa, Home of Hope at Gwinnett Children’s Sherlter
Bin Lu, SimpleFloors
Katrina Lucisano, Silverton Mortgage
Andy Macke, CERM
PK Martin, Hood Insurance Agency
Erin McCormick, Gwinnett Stripers Baseball Club
Billy Milam, EmployBridge
Imran Niazi, Blackwater Construction Group
Chris Palmer, Jacobs
Donald Pollard, Comcast Business
Matt Ritzer, Georgia Swarm
Chandler Snell, E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.
Bruno Talliefer, Taillefer Commercial Group
Bob Williams, Pond
Chris Willis, Willis Mechanical
Ex-Officio Members
Gwinnett House Delegation Chair
Gwinnett Senate Delegation Chair
Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson, Gwinnett Board of Commissioners
Steve Knudsen, GCPS School Board Chair
Victoria Jones, Gwinnett Municipal Association
Superintendent Dr. Calvin J. Watts, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Glenn Stephens, Gwinnett County Government
Dr. D. Glen Cannon, Gwinnett Technical College
Dr. Karen Bryant, UGA Gwinnett
Bryan Ginn, PCOM Georgia
Dr. Jann Joseph, Georgia Gwinnett College
Jay Dennard, Northside Hospital
Larry Ebert, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
Laurie Cole, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Stan Hall, Explore Gwinnett/Gas South District
Alyssa Davis, Gwinnett CIDs
Michael Paris, Council for Quality Growth
DePriest Waddy, Community Foundation of NE Georgia
Renee Byrd-Lewis, Gwinnett Coalition
Tasha Allen, Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Mathias Hoffman, German American Chamber of Commerce
Frank Zhou, Chinese Business Association of Atlanta
Veronica Maldonado-Torres, GA Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Santiago Marquez, Latin American Association
GA Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
Suzy Han, Korean American Chamber
Steven Dao, GA Vietnamese American Chamber
Kevin Jones, Gwinnett Young Professionals