Board of Directors

2023 Executive Officers

Andrew Walker, Chair
The First Bank

Derek Brooks, Past Chair
Brandywine Printing

Marvin Willis, Secretary & Treasurer
Smith & Howard

Steve Cooper, First Chair-Elect
Cooper & Company

Jan Rooney, Second Chair-Elect
Jan Rooney State Farm Insurance

2023 Board of Directors

Adam Rodes Kristen Cook
Northpoint Mortgage Equifax
Alfred John, Chair Larry Duckworth 
Forsyth County Board of Commissioners Forsyth County Development Authority
Alisa Tanner Leigh Ann Cannady
Cherry Street Brewing Forsyth Academy of Performing Arts
Amita Dhawan Lindsey Adams
Cumming Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics Forsyth County Board of Education
Andrew Shannon Lindsey Wilkes
Wells Fargo Bank Orange143
Angie Lee Logan Butler
- Patterson, Moore, Butler
Anna Lyle Mary Helen McGruder
Forsyth County Public Library Sawnee Mountain Foundation 
Bob McLeod  Matt McClure
McDonald Development Co. Synovus Bank
Bert Durand Mike Crumbley
Citizens Bank of Georgia Kaiser Permanente
Blake House Mike Sobh
Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation Lou Sobh Honda
Brett Russell Pam Ledbetter
Atlanta Landscape Group Accent Creative
Brandon Hartley Parish Patel
AT&T Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Brian Tam Pat Malaney
Tam’s Backstage & Tam’s Tupelo Martin Marietta Materials
Charles Emert Pearl Cai
Warren Averett CPAs & Advisors iSprings Water Systems
Charel Palmer Judge Phil Smith
PopBar Alpharetta Forsyth County Superior Court Judge 
Chris Braun Phil Bauer
Renasant Bank Scientific Games
Chris Etheridge Quinn Martin
Frazier & Deeter TriScapes, Inc.
David Clark Rick Lowe
State Reprensentative Encompass Health
David McKee Rupal Vaishnav
Forsyth County Government DeKalb County District Attorney
Doug Shaw Russ Wheeler
Jericho Design Group BBQ Guys
Glennis Barnes Scott Jordan
Georgia Power Pinnacle Financial Partners
Jan Rooney Stephanie Woody
Jan Rooney State Farm Agency Forsyth County News
Dr. Jeff Bearden, Superintendent Steve Ryerse
Forsyth County Schools Eclipse Networks 
Joann Sanders Tim McDonald
Digital Ignition Lanier Technical College
Jodie Hart Steve Ryerse
Atlanta Gas Light Company Eclipse Networks 
Karl Mercer Troy Brumbalow, Mayor 
Alliance Academy City of Cumming 

Emeritus Council

Mark Bond
Hayes James & Associates

Lynn Jackson
Northside Hospital Forsyth

Ann-Margaret Johnston
Johnston & Associates

Kevin McDonough
Miles, Hansford, & Tallant

Tracy Moon
Fisher & Phillips, LLP

Carter Patterson
Forte Data Systems

David Seago, Chair
Forsyth County Development Authority

Terry Smith
A.C. Poultry Company

2023 Ex-Officio Members

Sheriff Ron Freeman
Forsyth County Sheriff

Carter Barrett
State Representative

Brent Cox
State Representative

Greg Dolezal
State Senate

Shawn Still
State Senator

Todd Jones
State Representative

Lauren McDonald
State Representative

Rick Jasperse
State Representative