Board of Directors
2020 Executive Committee
Chair
Marlene Kimball
Century 21 Smith, Branch & Pope
Chair Elect
Douglas Dean
Lawson, Reid & Dean, LLC
Organizational Improvement Vice-Chair
Valerie Roberson
Regions Bank
Community Development Vice-Chair
Douglas Dean
Lawson, Reid & Dean, LLC
Keep Crisp Beautiful Vice-Chair
Chip Wells
Wells Hardware & Supply
Public Affairs Vice-Chair
Karen Kinsey
Norbord
Small Business Development Vice-Chair
Denise Ruff
SWGU
Tourism Division Vice-Chair
Eli Tinsley
Planters First Bank
Treasurer
Melody Godfrey
Melody Godfrey Insurance
Past Chair
Matthew Mackey
Access Corporation
Crisp County Power Commission Rep
Rusty Slade
Planters First Bank
Cordele City Commission Rep
Wesley Rainey
Rainey Family Funeral Services
Cordele City Commission Rep
Dickie Dowdy
Agri-Industrial Development Rep
Bob Evans
Colony Bank
2020 Board of Directors
Mary Beal
MLB Consultant
Latoshia Harper
Marvair
William Hurt
Planters First Bank
Kathy Murdock
Kathy & Company
Rev. Larry Rollins
Cordele First United Methodist Church
Tracy Stewart
Ameris BankEd Vaughn
Helena Industries
Monica Watson
South Georgia Banking Company
Ben Wright
Rainwater, Gibbs & Wright
Ex-Officio
Edward Beach
City of Cordele
Grant Buckley
Cordele/Crisp Industrial Development Council
Robert Cooke
Southwest Georgia United
Sherry Evans
Crisp County Community Council
Steven Gautney
Crisp Regional Health Services
Joshua Grant
Crisp County Extension
Traci Griffen
Albany State University
Clark Harrell
Crisp County Commission
Tim Hathcock
Crisp Academy
Cindy Hughes
Crisp Co. School Superintendent
Craig Huckaby
Mayor of Arabi
Tammye Jones
Rep. Sanford Bishop’s Field Rep
Brooke Marshall
Crisp Regional Health Services
Beth NeSmith
Cordele Housing Authority
Julie Partain
South Georgia Technical College
Jody Redding
Senator Kelly Loeffler’s Rep
Steve Rentfrow
Crisp County Power Commission
Carden Summers
State Senator- District 13
John Watford
South Georgia Technical College
Randy West
Crisp County Extension
Charlie White
Senator David Perdue’s Rep
Noel Williams, Jr.
State Representative-District 147