Kathy Waites – Fort Valley, Georgia
Chairman, Flint Foundation Board of Directors

Occupation: Bookkeeper
Former Teacher and Home Economist
Education: University of Georgia – BS, Home Economics Education
Organizations:

Past Chairman and Treasurer, Community Foundation of Fort Valley
Past Treasurer, Mid-GA Community Food Bank Board of Directors
First Baptist Church Fort Valley   

Joanne Hamlin – Roberta, Georgia
Vice Chairman, Flint Foundation Board of Directors

Occupation: Executive Director – Keep Roberta/Crawford Beautiful
Roberta/Crawford County Recycling Center
Education: Crawford County High School
University of Georgia Executive Director Training
Organizations:

Roberta/Crawford County Chamber of Commerce
Crawford County Relay for Life Board of Directors
Roberta Evangelistic Church
Kiwanis Club

Connie McCutchen – Midland, Georgia
Secretary, Flint Foundation Board of Directors

Occupation: Owner and Manager, Event Rental Facility
Campground Manager
Education: Columbus College – BBS, Marketing
Organizations:

Columbus Chamber of Commerce
United Methodist Church

John Luppino- Warner Robins, Georgia, Treasurer

Occupation: Retired
Education: University of Florida – BS, Electrical Engineering
Organizations:

Luppino Family Foundation
International City Optimist Club
Museum of Aviation Foundation Board of Directors

Charles Harrison – Grovania, Georgia

Occupation: Civil Services Branch Chief, Retired
Education: Perry High School
Numerous Profession-Related Schools
Organizations:

Grovania United Methodist Church
ELKO-SNOW Grovania Parsonage

Dr. Rudy Killingsworth – Buena Vista, Georgia

Occupation: Veterinarian, Retired
Education: Marion County High School
Columbus College/Georgia Southwestern College
University of Georgia – BS and DVM
Organizations:

Marion County Tax Assessors Board
New Providence Baptist Church
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club

Patrick M. Bartness – Warner Robins, Georgia

Occupation: Retired
Education: University of Wisconsin – BA, Journalism
Troy State University – MA, Management
Organizations:

Past Chairman, Warner Robins Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Warner Robins Chamber Person of the Year for 1998

Eloise Maxwell Doty – Butler, Georgia

Occupation: Former teacher and real estate broker
Education: Butler High School
University of Georgia
University of Alabama – Birmingham
Organizations:

Member, Kappa Alpha Theta
Member, Butler Garden Club
Member, Taylor County Historical-Genealogical Society
Member, Middle Georgia Master Gardeners
Storyteller/Reader at Taylor County Primary School
Past Member, Middle Flint Planning Commission Work Force Investment Board

Betty Chase – Oglethorpe, Georgia

Occupation: Homemaker
Registered Nurse, Sumter Regional Hospital
Office Manager, Richard K. Chase, DO, LLC
Education: Georgia Southwestern College – BS, Nursing
Organizations:

Seventh Day Adventist Church – Treasurer, Teacher

Traci Kemp – Warner Robins, Georgia

Occupation: Attorney
Education:

University of Georgia, BBA - Marketing
Mercer University Law School, Juris Doctorate
Organizations:

Vice Chairman, HODAC Board of Directors
Vice President, Middle Georgia Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Group
Trinity Methodist Church
Past Vice President, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Parents’ Club
Past Home & School President Sacred Heart School

Gina Fink – Kathleen, Georgia

Occupation: Owner, Sonny's Barbecue. Past: Scientific Atlanta
Education: BS Finance, Auburn University
Organizations Tattnall Square Academy Advancement Committee, Westfield Schools WFO, Secretary, Past YMCA Board Member