2025 Officers

Board Chair: Alan Sudduth, Chevron
VP – Finance/Treasurer: Ford Kinsey, The Citizens Bank
VP – Campaign: Linh Ha, Navigator Credit Union
Secretary: Lenore Murray, McKean Defense
Chair-Elect: Christian Hartley, Cadence Bank
VP – Planning: Dorothy Shaw, Community Volunteer

Executive Committee At-Large

Ellen Cole, The First Bank
Casey Hill, M&M Bank
Richard Lucas, Retired, Singing River Health System
Nancy Jo Maples, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Joe W. Martin, Jr., Retired, Circuit Clerk, Jackson County
Heath Thompson, Singing River Health System
Lynne Turner, Mississippi Power
Cavina Wells, Singing River Federal Credit Union

Directors

Tanya Beech, Singing River Education Association
Josh Borden, Coastal Cleaning Services
Lisa Bradley, Ingalls Shipbuilding
Steven Brady, Business Owner
Joe Chapman, Retired, Chevron
Dr. Melissa DeAngelo, Pascagoula-Gautier School District
Michelle “Shelley” D. Eubanks, Chancery Clerk, Greene County
Jennifer Garlich, First Federal
Patrick Gatchell, Business Owner
Vanessa Gibson, Community Action of South MS
Kimberly Gowdy, 4-H Extension Agent, Jackson County
Caretta Hall, Business Coach
Dr. Oswago Harper, Pastor
Kelli McCorkle, Ed.S., Pascagoula-Gautier School District
Debra McLendon, Retired, Ingalls Shipbuilding
Ellen Mills, Singing River Electric Cooperative
Mike Montgomery, Retired, ARC of Mississippi
Kim Howell Myles, Singing River Electric Cooperative
Terrence Nellum, Metal Trades Council
Will Norman, Wilkinson, Williams, Bosio & Sessoms
William Reed, Oswald & Reed
Katarina Scott, Chevron
Kelly Sessoms, Wilkinson, Williams, Bosio & Sessoms
Jerry St. Pé, St. Pé & Associates, LLC
April Stennett, Greene County, Mississippi Economic Development Department
Dr. Christopher Williams, Moss Point School District