Leadership Savannah Hosted Graduation Ceremony
By Savannah Morning News
Leadership Savannah graduated 48 people at a ceremony on June 19 at the Savannah Yacht Club. Graduates from the 2013-2014 class include:
Jamal Barrow, United States Air Force
John Bennett, Savannah Bicycle Campaign
Mark Bennett, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Kate Blair, USI
Karen Bogans, International Paper
Tommy Branch, Callaway, Braun, Riddle & Hughes, P.C.
Toby Browne, Colony Bank
Eric Bull, Spine and Sport
Todd Cellini, South University
Patrick Connell, Ellis, Painter, Ratterree and Adams
Carol Coppola, SunTrust Bank
Kerry Coursey, Savannah Chatham County Public Schools
Daniel Crook, HunterMaclean
Beth Desloges, Susan G. Komen Coastal Georgia
Emily Dickinson, Wet Willie’s Management Corp.
Megan Duffy, City of Savannah, Georgia
Patton Dugas, The Coastal Bank
Catherine Edwards, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
Troy Follak, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporaton
John Giordano, Thomas & Hutton Engineering
John Harper, US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Tom Hartridge, BB&T Insurance
Amy Henderson, Bart Meyer & Company LLP
Brandt Herndon, Savannah Economic Development Authority
Tina Hinson, Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce
Robert Howard, Armstrong Atlantic State University
Dani Ibarra – Beckmann, Savannah College of Art and Design
Wanda Jackson, USG – Savannah State University
Benjamin Karpf, Bouhan Falligant, LLP
Gina Kreiss-Peper, North Point Hospitality Group
Ryan Martin, Sea Island Bank a division of Synovus Bank
Alfred McGuire, Savannah Chatham County Public Schools
Brian Mitchell, Georgia Power Company
Sheron Morgan, City of Savannah
Jessica Pedigo, Seacrest Partners, Inc.
Michael Poulios, H+K Engineering Group
Mark Revenew, City of Pooler
Nancy Reyes, Savannah Morning News/savannahnow.com
Lizann Robert, Lizann Roberts Consulting
Ernie Tafoya, US Army, Hunter Army Airfield
Cody Tharpe, Tharpe Structural Design Group
Jessica Thomas, Memorial Health
Tripp Turner, J.T. Turner Construction
Tony Uhrich, Hussey Gay Bell & DeYoung, Consulting Engineers
Randall Webb, TJS Deemer Dana
Jenny Woodruff, Savannah Music Festival
Bea Wray, The Creative Coast
Paul Yarborough, Georgia Ports Authority
Leadership Savannah began in 1961 to inform future leaders in the Savannah area of issues confronting the community on a variety of subjects. This program provides the opportunity for its participants to develop an awareness of community successes and challenges and the knowledge to help overcome obstacles in the future.
Applications for the 2014-2015 class are now being accepted. Go to www.leadershipsavannah.org and click on apply to begin the application process. Applications will be accepted through June 27 at midnight.