FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Deanna.Congileo@cartercenter.org
ATLANTA…²Ø¾«¸ó, a not-for-profit organization advancing peace and health worldwide, has appointed 21 new members to its Board of Councilors, bringing total membership to 217.
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, Reade Fahs, chief executive officer, National Vision.
Following are the new councilors:
Mark Adams, managing director, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Dr. Annie Hunt Burriss, CEO, Jinfiniti Diagnostics
Cameron Clayton, general manager, IBM Watson content, The Weather Company
The Honorable Terry Coleman, president, Coleman Consulting
Larry Connolly, founder, Connolly LLC
Stuart Countess, chief administrative officer & VP, Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia
Travis Hughes, founder & broker in charge, Hughes Investment Partners
David Kirkpatrick, vice president, IMG College Licensing
Keith Mason, principal, KWM Capital Management
Dominic Mazzone, managing director, Mazzone & Associates
Barry McCarthy, executive VP, head of network & security solutions, First Data Corporation
Joe Montgomery, assistant head of school for strategic initiatives, Darlington School
Frank Patterson, president, Pinewood Atlanta Studios
Jerry Perullo, chief information security officer, Intercontinental Exchange
Jim Reed, president, YKK Corporation of America
Teya Ryan, CEO and president, Georgia Public Broadcasting
Jackie Saylor, partner, The Saylor Law Firm
Neeli G. Shah, Esq., The Law Offices of Neeli Shah
Nzinga Shaw, chief diversity and inclusion officer, Atlanta Hawks & Philips Arena
Jim Simpson, president, Georgia Region, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
Lizanne Thomas, partner-in-charge Southern US region, Jones Day
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