Emeritus Council
Tom Andersen, Andersen Tate & Carr, P.C.
Kerry Armstrong, Pope & Land
Chuck Button
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
Brad Carr, Chairman, Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C.
Kim Hartsock, Chair Elect, Warren Averett
Lanier Levett, Past Chair, Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Homes
Matt Hyatt, Treasurer, Rocket IT
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
Dean Collins, VC Leadership & Young Professionals, Axis
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
Chris Braun, At Large, Renasant Bank
Greg Cantrell, At Large, Living Stone Properties
Natalie Cho, At Large, Missy Cosmetics
Ron Garrard, At Large, Garrard Group
Dorsey Grist, At Large, United Community Bank
Brandon Hartley, At Large, AT&T
Gregory Jay, At Large, Chandler, Britt & Jay, LLC
Kathryn Kieser, At Large, Primerica
Dave McMullen, At Large, Media FRENZY
Teddy Russell, At Large, Russell Landscape Group
Raymer Sale, At Large, E2E Benefits Services, Inc.
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
Linda Schoepf, At Large, Little Caesars
Nancy McGill, At Large, Cartridge World
Dr. Uday Parikh, At Large, Dentistry4You
Jonathan Holmes, At Large, Mighty 8th
Chair’s Appointees – Term Expiring End of 2026
Wanda Weegar, Georgia Banking Company
Mayor Mike Mason, City of Peachtree Corners
Kamden Robb, Gas South
Cynthia Kaye, Alive Studios
Tim Minard, Eclipse Gaming
Bruce Arnett, Mr. Clean Car Wash
Board Term Expiring 2025
TBD, Gwinnett County Health Department
Houston Bass, Truist
Laura Ballance, Hudgens Center for Art & Learning
Jim Brooks, Evermore CID
Clayton Cain, Cain Injury Law
Melanie Conner, Rainbow Village
Aziz Dhanani, Premier Petroleum, Inc.
Om Duggal, InfraProp
Terry Fox, Fox Building
John Gardner, Luckie
Joe Godfrey, Oconee State Bank
Colleen Japuntich, NEMA, Inc.
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
Jim Smith, JS Sports Properties & Consulting
Ken Halley, True North Holdings
Renae Keitt, ARK Temporary Staffing
Mike Ballenger, First American Bank & Trust
Marcus Hinton, Genentech Pharmaceuticals
Jonathan “JT” Wu, Preface Project
Sarah Hathorn, Hathorn Consulting Group
Aysha Abdullatif, Spherion NE Atlanta
Pamela Sanchez, Norsan Group
Board Term Expiring 2026
Kevin Bell, Skanska
Chris Palmer, Jacobs
Mike Fulton, Capital City Bank
Matt Ritzer, Georgia Swarm
Steven Boren, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
Bin Liu, SimpleFloors
Jim Imholz, Members Insurance Advisors, LLC
Billy Milam, EmployBridge
Imran Niazi, Blackwater Construction Group
Donald Pollard, Comcast Business
Bruno Talliefer, Taillefer Commercial Group
Bob Williams, Pond
Chris Willis, Willis Mechanical
Richard Dobbs, Capital Restoration, LLC
PK Martin, Hood Insurance Agency
Andy Macke, CERM
Maureen Kornowa, Home of Hope at Gwinnett Children’s Sherlter
Katrina Lucisano, Silverton Mortgage
Theresa Wenzel, Atlanta Vibe
Erin McCormick, Gwinnett Stripers Baseball Club
Brad Beisber, First Citizens Bank
Mohamed Ndoye, Bank of America
Prabha “Pabs” Raahava, Tours Unlimited, LLC
Albert Sorto, RudHil Companies
Board Term Expiring 2027
Ron Baker, Baker & Co. Law
Matthew Bowling, Lake Lanier Islands
Fred Dawkins, Frederick C. Dawkins, Esq., P.C.
Audra Cunningham, T. Dallas Smith & Company, LLC
Cherish De La Cruz, Manely Law Firm
Rob Drake, Synchronize Solutions
Nancy Du, Ashford Advisors
Kendall Ely, Renasant Bank
Adam Frangos, Regions Bank
Adam Hammock, iS3 Tech Services
Alonzo Llorens, Paker Poe
Melissa Meeker, The Water Tower
Jay Patel, JMS Family Companies
Eunicia Peret, Excelis Capital Partners
Jamila Pope, Intuitive
Michael Ramos, Raymond
Alton Rutledge, United Coca-Cola
Ruthann Savage, AMMEGA Group
Brian Smith, Brand Properties, LLC
Marcus Sonnier, Snowie Atlanta
Chrissy Thomas, About Face Skin Care
Tami Wilder, Positive Impact International
Dr. Bedri Yusuf, Northeast Georgia Health System
Ex-Officio Members
Gwinnett House Delegation Chair
Gwinnett Senate Delegation Chair
Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson, Gwinnett Board of Commissioners
GCPS School Board Chair
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
Dr. Andrea Mann, 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
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
Vaishali Joshi, GA Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
Suzy Han, Korean American Chamber
Patric Ho, GA Vietnamese American Chamber
Charbel Aoun, Gwinnett Young Professionals
Denise Townsend, United Way