Chamber Announces 2012 Leadership Class

By Sara Ray, Douglas County Chamber

The Douglas is pleased to announce the 25 members of the Leadership Douglas Class of 2012.

Leadership Douglas is a program of the Douglas County Chamber Foundation. It selects diverse and qualified individuals to provide a structured program that enhances leadership skills and community involvement for the betterment of all citizens, businesses, organizations and governments in Douglas County.
Through presentations, discussions and work sessions, the program seeks to inspire those who are willing to get involved. Participants are given the opportunity to meet and interact with current community and business leaders throughout the program.

Participants in Leadership Douglas benefit from getting to know one another and from the exchange of ideas and experiences. They gain knowledge and understanding on crucial issues facing our community, while also attaining leadership skills to make a difference. In addition, they develop a network of relationships with other leaders of various backgrounds throughout Douglas County. For more information about Leadership Douglas, please contact Kali Boatright at 770-942-5022.

Photographed first row, from left, Breezy Straton, Mercer University; Randi Miles, City of Douglasville CVB; Kimberly Weaver, DC Chamber; Donita Cullen, Douglas County Schools; Billy Knight, Canongate Golf Clubs; Stephen McFall, Central Baptist Church; Philip Godfrey, Georgia Power (co-chair)

Second row, from left,  Chadwick Griffin, DC Parks & Recreation; Heather Ison, Morris| Hardwick | Schneider; Catherine Magouyrk, Douglas County Schools; Matt Barrington, United Community Bank; April Phillips, American Red Cross Blood Services; Cindy Pocali, City of Douglasville Development Authority; Elisha Wilson, Comcast Spotlight; Lisa McDonald, Brighten Academy; Alicia Doherty, American Red Cross Blood Services (co-chair)
3rd Row L-R Kyle Gable, Ackerman & Co.; Omar Daniel, Diane Daniel Enterprises; Joel Satterly, Harvester Christian Academy; Daniel Manny, Douglasville-Douglas County Water & Sewer Authority; Carlos Underwood, City of Douglasville; Dirk Wooster, Georgia Power; Henry Mitchell, Douglas County Board of Commissioners; Christopher Pumphery, Development Authority of Douglas County

Not Pictured:  Andra Brantley, West Georgia Technical College; Gregory Williams, Kaiser Permanente; and Candy Yu, Avolon Accounting & Business Services