Leadership
Our Staff


Board of Directors
Kelly Morrison
Chairperson
Community Volunteer
Bubba Armstrong, MD
Retired Orthopedic Surgeon
Jordan Brooks
Argos Group Inc.
Shelley Clark
Ray & Poynor
Jane Huston Crommelin
Ray & Poynor
Betsy French
Ray & Poynor
Heather Hargis
Children’s of Alabama
Jim Heilbron
Alabama Power Company
Layne Held
ServisFirst Bank
Tim Hennessey
Concepts USA
Rob Howland
Capstone Companies
Hud Hudson
Williams-Hudson, Inc.
Buffie Marks
(Member Emeritus)
Community Volunteer
Taylor McGuire
AmWins
Adam Peck
Lightfoot Franklin & White
Agatha Pihakis
Jim ‘n Nick’s
David K. Smith
Community Vounteer
Garland (Gigi) Youngblood
Children’s of Alabama
Lauren Yarnish
Medical Properties Trust
Advisory Council
Lynne Cohen
Community Volunteer
Joe Covington, Jr.
Covington Flooring
J. Timothy Downard, CPA
Haynes Downard, LLP
Chris Eagan
Starnes & Atchison
Larry Fine, CPA
Community Volunteer
Pat Forman
Community Volunteer
Bill Goodrich
Richgood Corporation
Heidi Hallman
Community Volunteer
Tom Hinton
Hinton Properties
Bill Jones
O’Neal Steel, Inc.
Pat Kilpatrick
Community Volunteer
Daniel Markstein, IV
Markstein Consulting
Lila McGahey
Community Volunteer
Ed Meyerson
Baker, Donelson, Bearman,
Caldwell, & Berkowitz
Billy Morace
CMH Architects
Bobby Naftel, MD
Baptist Montclair
George Nolen
Mass Mutual
Kay Miles Pace
Community Volunteer
Will Pearson
mental_floss
Josh Petty
BB&T
Conrad Rafield
Rafield Investment Company
Henry Ray
Ray & Poynor
Jon Register
Stifel
Tom Shufflebarger
Children’s of Alabama
Courtney Stephens
Community Volunteer
Bobby Thuston
Southwood Machinery
Pete Van Pelt
Children’s Health System
Evie Vare
Community Volunteer
Junior Board
Theresa Friedman
Chair
Rushton, Stakely, Johnston, and Garrett
Shelby Anderson
Aytu Bioscience
Brailyn Barineau
AVX, Inc.
Katie Bass
Hometown Lenders, Inc.
Jordan Callahan
Medical Properties Trust
Allie Cowling
Brookwood Medical Center
Caroline Fields
Bruno Event Team
Jacob Forehand
Hibbett Sports
Taylor Guthans
Milo’s Hamburgers
Charlie Hearn
Lightfoot, Franklin, and White
Cal Horton
Regions Bank
Keely Kennedy
Big Communications
Jessica Merrill
Regions Bank
Julianna Neal
Workforce Management Analyst
Steve Noble
Charles Schwab
Brooke Ratliff
Community Volunteer
Grace Register
Brasfield & Gorrie
Fletcher Roberts
Bhate Environmental Associates
Matt Rowan
Graham & Company
Madeleine Snidow
Children’s of Alabama
Patrick Weatherly
ServisFirst Bank
Annie Wyatt
Licensed Master Social Worker
River Region Council
David Dennis
Chair
Harmon Dennis Bradshaw
Ross Agee
East Alabama Medical Center
Greg Allen, Esq.
Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis, & Miles, P.C.
Davy Autrey, Selma
International Paper
Britt Barley
Synovus
Andy Britton
Coco Cola Bottling Company
Melissa Bowman
Montgomery Area Council on Aging
Carl Calderone
BBRL
Nim Frazer
Industrial Partners
David Gadilhe
Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Que
Tasha Kendrick
Alabama Power Company
Scott Parker
City of Opelika
Jenny Thiessen
Community Volunteer
Stacy Tinsley, Auburn
Community Volunteer
Chris Waller
Ball, Ball, Mathews, & Novak P.A.
Kelly Whitaker
Board of Medical Scholarship Awards
Christian Ware
ServisFirst Bank
River Region Junior Board
Megan Bronson (Chair)
Bronson Communications
Rebecca Hails
Children’s of Alabama
Jamie Kidd
Webb & Eley, P.C.
Drew Nelson
Alabama Medicaid Agency
Katie Richard
The Retirement Systems of Alabama
Bailey Waller
Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Griffith Waller
City of Montgomery
Ada Katherine van Whye
Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education