Meet the Class, Leadership Augusta 2020
During an evening reception held Thursday, August 22, Leadership Augusta Alumni and members of the community were invited to meet the members of the newest class of Leadership Augusta. After an intense selection process, 38 individuals, representing a wide variety of businesses and industries within the Greater Augusta region, were chosen as members of the Leadership Augusta Class of 2020. The selection process is always difficult due to the large number of applicants and highly qualified individuals who apply. The Leadership Augusta Class of 2020 will be led by Leadership Augusta Alumni Lauren Dallas, Chair and Executive Director of Turn Back the Block; and Alexia Davis, Co-Chair and Attorney for Davis, Chapman, & Wilder, LLC. Congratulations to the following members of the 2020 Class:
Aaliyah L. Wylie, Augusta Office Solutions
Adrienne A. Guy, Augusta Technical College
Amanda Pennington, District Attorney's Office
Judge Amanda N. Heath, Augusta Circuit Juvenile Court
Angela Harben, Goodwill Industries
Ashley White, Augusta University
Dr. Carmelita C. Eburuche, ADP
Cherish B. Geter, WJBF-TV
Christopher Curry, Georgia Cancer Center
Elizabeth B. James, Wier/Stewart
Erin Slade, First Community Bank
Geoffrey A. Alls, Office of General Counsel
Gould Hagler II, Sanford, Bruker & Banks
Grace Helms, SRP Federal Credit Union
Holton L. Brinson, Jordan Trotter
Jared T Williams, The Hawk Firm
Jay Al Hashimi, Shifa Care Clinic
Jeffrey A. Wilson, Sherman and Hemstreet
Joe L. Webber, AU Health
John C. Waller, City of Grovetown
John Robertson, RW Allen
Kari Viola-Brooke, Child Enrichment.
Kelsey T. Henderson, Augusta Utilities
Kevin Netherton, TaxSlayer
Dr. Kristie L. Searcy, Augusta Technical College
Matthew Padgett, Huggins Peil
Patrick Elliot Sutter, MCBS, LLC
Patrick Wells, Piedmont Landscape Management
Robert (Kyle) Titus, Goodwyn Mills Cawood
Robert S. Clifton, Clifton Construction
Roberta P. Patterson, Southern Company
Sandy S. Helling, Girl Scouts
Sasha S. Catlett, Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce
Shalanda Morris, Universal Plumbing
Tianna M. Bias, District Attorney's Office
Todd E. Gay, Georgia Cyber Center
Vahe Heboyan, Augusta University
Leadership Augusta is a professional development program started more than 30 years ago with the goal of identifying and educating current and potential community leaders in the CSRA. Since its inception, over 1,200 individuals have completed the Leadership Augusta program, acquiring the skills, knowledge, and passion necessary to participate fully in the life of this community. The program brings together individuals ranging from corporate executives and entrepreneurs to educators, non-profit managers and public servants. These individuals create lasting networks that are essential to creating a vital, positive community for current and future generations. Leadership Augusta continues to be a vital part of the overall effort to ensure that the pool of talent from which the community can draw its future leaders continues to be renewed.
Leadership Augusta was established in 1980, as an affiliate of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, to enhance the civic participation of emerging leaders within the region. For more information about the Leadership Augusta program, visit LeadershipAugustaGA.com or AugustaMetroChamber.com.
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