FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Deanna.Congileo@cartercenter.org
ATLANTA…²Ø¾«¸ó, a not-for-profit organization advancing peace and health worldwide, has appointed 32 new members to its Board of Councilors, bringing total membership to 230.
The Board of Councilors is a leadership advisory group that promotes understanding of Carterand its activities among opinion leaders and the broader community. Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, and staff members give updates about the Center’s activities to board members throughout the year.
“Our Board of Councilors creates an intimate link between ²Ø¾«¸ó, the city of Atlanta, and the state of Georgia by helping us to promote the work and mission of the Center in their communities,” President Carter said.
Since its founding in 1987, the Board of Councilors has been led by some of Atlanta's most distinguished civic leaders, including its current chair, Dan Cathy, chairman, president, and CEO of Chick-fil-A.
Daniel Berman, founder, chairman & CEO, PharmaCentra
Maceo A. Brown, president, System 5 Electronics
Lacy Curry, director, Piedmont Fayette Hospital
David Dixon, senior managing partner, OneStreet Residential
Carolyn Donnelly, managing director, marketing & strategic priorities, CIBC Private Wealth Management
Mike Doss, president and chief executive officer, Graphic Packaging Holding Company
Jimmy Etheredge, senior managing director, Accenture
Christian Fischer, president and CEO, Georgia-Pacific
Kevin D. Fitzpatrick Jr., attorney, DeLong, Caldwell, Bridgers, Fitzpatrick, & Benjamin
Praveen Ghanta, founder, HiddenLevers
Kevin Greiner, president and chief executive officer, Gas South
Nancy Halwig, senior vice president, United Community Bank
Tom Harrold, member, Miller & Martin
David Hartnett, chief economic development officer, Metro Atlanta Chamber
Tom Hensley, president, Fieldale Farms
Jeff Hilimire, CEO, Dragon Army
Sara Irvani, CEO, Okabashi Brands
Stan Jones, partner, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Dr. Paul Q. Judge, founder, Judge Ventures
Nancy Juneau, CEO, Juneau Construction
Murad Karimi, founder & CEO, Mosaic Management
Linda Klein, senior managing shareholder, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
Dr. Russell Medford, founder and chief executive officer, Covanos
James T. Mills Jr., chief operating officer, Integro Benefits
Greg Parker, founder, Parker’s Corporation
Gary Reedy, chief executive officer, American Cancer Society
Jerome Russell Jr., president, H. J. Russell & Company
Elane Stock, director, Equifax
Alex Taylor, president and CEO, Cox Enterprises
Steve Voorhees, chief executive officer, WestRock Company
Valery Voyles, chairman and CEO, Ed Voyles Automotive Group
Wade Weeks, office managing partner, Grant Thornton
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