Board Members
Cassius F. Butts
Chairman
Founder and Chairman of Capital Fortitude Business Advisors
Marvin S. Arrington, Jr.
Board Member
404-613-0200
Marvin.arrington@fultoncounty.ga
Shuntel Beach
Board Member
Jeremy Farmer
Board Member
Intellectual property and real estate attorney
Ernestine Garey
Board Member
Senior Advisor to the CEO of the Atlanta Housing Authority
Liz Hausmann
Fulton County Commissioner
Board Member
Sondra Rhoades Johnson
Principal of Rhoades Strategies Consulting
Board Member
404-457-5170
rhoadesjohnsons@gmail.com
Lisa J. Smith
Regional Director for Georgia Power’s Metro South Region
Board Member
Aaron Watson
Board Member
404-213-5185
Aaron.watson@thompsonhine.com
Ex-Officio Members
Joyce Sheperd
Ex-Officio
404-330-6053
jmsheperd@atlantaga.gov
Nan Orrock
Ex-Officio
404-463-8054
Na.orrock@senate.ga.gov
Georgia State Senator, District 36
Mark Butler
Ex-Officio
Georgia Commissioner of Labor
404-232-7300
Mark.butler@dol.state.ga.us
Pat Wilson
Ex-Officio
Commissioner, Dept. of Economic Development
404-962-4000
Steve Wrigley
Ex-Officio
Chancellor University System of Georgia
chancellor@usg.edu
Christopher Nunn
Commissioner, Dept. of Community Affairs
Russell McMurry
Commissioner, Dept. of Transportation
rmcmurry@dot.ga.gov
Mark Williams
Ex-Officio
Commissioner, Department of Natural Resources
404-656-3500
Mark.williams@dnr.state.ga.us
Park Cannon
Ex-Officio
Representative
404-656-7859
park.cannon@house.ga.gov