The UGA Alumni Association Board of Directors serves in an advisory capacity to promote, support and advance the programs and services provided by the UGA Alumni Association to the UGA community.
Executive Committee 2017-2018
Bonney Shuman (BBA ’80)
President
St. Simons Island, Georgia
Retired
Ruth Bartlett (BBA ’76)
Immediate Past President
Atlanta, Georgia
Partner, Frazier & Deeter, LLC
Stephanie Powell (BSED ’94, MED ’97, EDS ’99)
Board Effectiveness Champion
Cumming, Georgia
Director of Human Resources,
Joe Powell and Associates, Inc.
Lee Zell (AB ’96)
Programs Champion
Atlanta, Georgia
Account Executive
Turner Sports
Brian Dill (AB ’94)
Vice President
Carrollton, Georgia
Vice President of Government Relations and Business Development, Tanner Health System
Joane S. Hood (BBA ’91)
Nominating Committee Chair
Dacula, Georgia
Tax Accounting Manager, Southern Company
Kim Metcalf
(BSEH ’93, MS ’96)
Alumni Chapter Champion
Watkinsville, Georgia
Partner, Riverbend Environmental, Inc.
Yvette Daniels (AB ’86, JD ’89)
Secretary
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Director of University Relations
Georgia Dept. of Public Health
Robert Watts (AB ’10)
Giving Champion
Atlanta, Georgia
Associate, Jones Day
Board of Directors 2017-2018
Travis Butler (AB ’09)
Athens, Georgia
President, Butler Properties and Development
Bill Caldwell (BLA ’97)
Smyrna, Georgia
Landscape Architect, Harrison Design Associates
Eric R. Cohen (BSA’00)
Whigham, Georgia
Owner, Pecan Ridge Plantation, R&E Pecan Growers
Jody Corry (ABJ ’88, JD ’91)
Athens, Georgia
Vice President and Corporate Counsel, Athens Regional Health Services
April Crow (BSEH ’95)
Atlanta, Georgia
Senior Director of Environment & Sustainability, The Coca-Cola Company
Sharon Dolliver (BSFR ’76)
Gordon, Georgia
Owner, Dolliver Communications
Corey Dortch (BSA ’03, MED ’05, PHD ’11)
Atlanta, Georgia
Director of MBA Programs, Emory University
Truitt Eavenson (BSAE ’83)
Atlanta, Georgia
Vice President, Georgia Power Company – Savannah
Dominique Holloman (BS ’01, AB ’01, MED ’04, JD ’04)
Atlanta, Georgia
Independent Consultant
Stephen J. Horton (ABJ ’71, MED ’85)
Tampa, Florida
Retired
Jon S. Howell (BBA ’99, MBA ’17)
Jefferson, Georgia
Senior Vice President for Strategy, Community Health Services of Georgia
William Huff (BBA ’65)
Columbus, Georgia
Retired
Shelly Hutchinson (MSW ’00)
Snellville, Georgia
Owner/Founder, The Social Empowerment Center
Lisa Hyde (BBA ’87)
Atlanta, Georgia
Vice President of Finance, Bluefin Payments Solutions
Lex Kenerly (BS ’78)
Bulldog 100 Co-Chair
Jesup, Georgia
President and Orthopedic Surgeon, Bone & Joint Institute of South Georgia, PC
Kelly Kerner
Athens, Georgia
Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, UGA
Cheri Leavy (BSED ’97)
St. Simons Island, Georgia
Editor/Creative Director/Founder, guide2athens/Bulldawg Illustrated/The Southern Coterie
Luther Lockwood (BBA ’89)
Charlotte, North Carolina
Managing Principal, MBL Advisors, Inc.
Mohamed Massaquoi (BS ’08)
Atlanta, GA
Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley
Shondeana C. Morris (ABJ ’92)
Decatur, Georgia
State Court Judge
Wes Neece (BBA ’00)
Atlanta, Georgia
Merchandise Vice President, Lighting, The Home Depot
Ken M. O’Kelley III (BSED ’85)
Flowery Branch, Georgia
Vice President of Camping Services, YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Inc.
Russ Pennington (BSBE ’01, MBA ’06)
Atlanta, Georgia
Vice President, McGuireWoods ConsultingLLC
Todd Phinney (BBA ’88)
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Consultant/Field Operations, Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Bonnie Petersen (BSHE ’79)
Alpharetta, Georgia
Vice President & Director of Client Services, NFP Executive Benefits
Stephanie Powell (BSED ’94, MED ’97, EDS ’99)
Cumming, Georgia
Director of Human Resources, Joe Powell and Associates, Inc.
Andy Roddenbery (BS’00)
Colombus, Georgia
General Surgery, St. Francis Hospital
Raj Shah (BSA ’06, MPA ’06, JD ’10)
Atlanta, Georgia
Associate, Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs
Edie Edwards Smith (BSHE ’84, BSPH ’87)
Reidsville, Georgia
Nutritionist and Registered Pharmacist, Self-Employed
Robbin Conklin Steed (ABJ ’85)
Sharpsburg, Georgia
VP of Community Relations & Sales Marketing, WXIA-11 Alive
Bret Thurmond (BSAE ’80)
Bogart, Georgia
President, Armentrout Matheny Thurmond, P.C.
Raegan A. Tuff (PHD ’09)
Lilburn, Georgia
Public Health Analyst, CDC
Julie Wade (AB ’06, JD ’00)
Savannah, Georgia
Executive Director, Park Place Outreach Inc.
Lee Zell (AB ’96)
Atlanta, Georgia
Account Executive, Turner Sports
