Board of Trustees

Officers:

Chair, Phillip M. Landrum III, Jasper, GA Attorney, Landrum & Landrum

Vice Chair, Warren R. Calvert, Norcross, GA Retired Senior Assistant Attorney General and Tax Section Chief, Georgia Department of Labor

Treasurer, Raymon H. Cox, Rome, GA Attorney, Cox Byington Corwin & Twyman

President, Mark A. Roberts, Waleska, GA

Secretary and Board Ambassador, James B. Mooneyhan '66, Lawrenceville, GA Retired Pastor, The United Methodist Church

Assistant Secretary, Angela D. Pharr, Canton, GA Sr. Executive Assistant to the President and Special Project Manager

Executive Committee:

Sharon J. Bartels, Marietta, GA Retired President, Gwinnett Technical College

John H. Bennett, Jr., '65, Waleska, GA Retired Broiler Manager, Pilgrim’s Pride

Lewis A. Cline '91, Waleska, GA Community Exec, Sr. VP, Synovus Bank

Richard L. Dixon, Rome, GA Owner, East Rome Animal Clinic

L. Austin Flint, Canton, GA Radiologist, Gainesville Imaging, Union General Hospital

Russell A. Flint, Waleska, GA Orthopedic Surgeon, Piedmont Healthcare

Steve McClure, Jasper, GA Retired President, CIT Rail Resources

M. Ellen McElyea, Canton, GA Superior Court Judge, Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit 

Pete Nettles Tucker, GA President & CEO of Georgia Energy Cooperative

John A. Pipkin, III ’01, McDonough, GA Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia 

Glenn A. Rivers, III, Atlanta, GA Director, Foodservice Customer Leadership, The Coca-Cola Company 

Randell E. Trammell ’03, ‘09, Cartersville, GA CEO, Georgia Center for Civic Engagement 

Huie L. (Buddy) Turner, Jr., Canton, GA CPA & Principal, Turner & Associates CPA, P.C. 

Lamar Wakefield, Suwanee, GA Nelson Worldwide

Ken White '61, Dalton, GA President, White Capitol Group, LLC

Kevin Williams, Canton, GA Owner/Operator, Chick-fil-A Restaurants, Canton

JoEllen B. Wilson Canton, GA Retired Vice President of Advancement, Reinhardt University

Active Board Members:

Thomas W. Carter '61, Loganville, GA Owner, Tom Carter Enterprises

Jeffrey R. Dobson '65, Knoxville, TN President & CEO of Global InterLink Corporation

Billy Hayes, Canton, GA CEO, Northside Hospital-Cherokee

Alicia M. Ivey '04, Atlanta, GA President, Goldbergs Concessions Corp.

Ben L. Looper, Canton, GA President/CEO, Southeast Restoration

Patience E. Peterson, Atlanta, GA Manager, Project Management, LexisNexis Risk Solutions 

James L. Spears, Canton, GA President, Bagwell & Spears, Inc.

Fred J. Weir III, Cumming, GA President & CEO, Meadowbrook Restaurant Co. Inc., dba Zaxby’s 

Emeritus Board Members:

Robert E. Byrd, Atlanta, GA Senior Director, Communications, Assurant Specialty Property

The Hon. Joe Frank Harris, Cartersville, GA Former Governor of Georgia 

James K. Hasson Jr., Atlanta, GA Attorney, Hasson Law Group, LLP

William G. Hasty Jr., '67, Ball Ground, GA Senior Partner and Attorney, Hasty Pope LLP 

Lynn H. Johnston, Atlanta, GA Retired Chairman and CEO, Life Insurance Company of Georgia 

Deborah A. Marlowe, Atlanta, GA Retired Managing Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy 

Hugh Peterson, Jr., Atlanta, GA Chairman & CEO, VNS Corporation 

Marion T. Pope, Jr., Canton, GA Retired Judge; Georgia Court of Appeals 

Roberts, A.R., III, Ball Ground, GA Mayor, Ball Ground 

Nancy G. Simms, Atlanta, GA President, The Varsity, Inc.

Ex-Officio:

Robin Dease, Norcross, GA Bishop, North Georgia Conference, The United Methodist Church 

Christopher H. Pierce, ’01 Ellijay, GA President, Alumni Board of Governors 

Adam Roberts, Carrollton, GA Exec. Dir., GA UM Commission on HE & Ministry (Bishop’s representative)

Mark A. Roberts, Waleska, GA President, Reinhardt University 

Carolyn Stephens, Atlanta, GA District Superintendent, The North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church