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Our Board of Visitors

	Susan Grant, Chair  CNN News Services Susan Grant, a Vassar College graduate, is executive vice president of CNN News Services. She is on the Morehouse School of Medicine board of directors, Internet Broadcasting board of directors and was a member of Leadership Atlanta’s class of 2006. That year, Women in Technology named her one of its Women of the Year in Technology.
	Stacey Abrams Georgia House of Representatives State of Georgia Representative Stacey Abrams, the CEO of Sage Works and a partner in the Insomnia business solutions company, serves on the Atlanta Girls School Board of Trustees and is chair of the board of directors for Hands on Atlanta. She is the first female and the first African-American leader of a caucus in the House. Abrams received her bachelor’s degree from Spelman College before going to the University of Texas at Austin for her graduate work and then to Yale Law School.
	Elizabeth K. Blake Habitat for Humanity International Inc. Elizabeth Blake, senior vice president of government affairs, advocacy and legal, for Habitat for Humanity, also serves on the board of directors at BioFuel Energy and the board of trustees of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. She graduated with honors from Smith College and received her J.D. from Columbia University School of Law.
	Rebecca “Becky” Blalock Southern Company Rebecca Blalock is the senior vice president and chief information officer at Southern Company. She serves on the Leadership Atlanta Board of Trustees and the CIO advisory boards for Oracle and Sierra Ventures. Blalock received her undergraduate degree from the University of West Georgia and her master’s from Mercer University. She completed the Program for Management Development at Harvard.
	Marnite B. Calder The Halle Foundation Marnite Calder is the executive director of The Halle Foundation. Founded by Claus M. Halle, The Halle Foundation works internationally to promote German-American relations, friendship and understanding. Calder serves on the Shepherd Center Foundation Board of Trustees, CDC National Advisory Council, SCAD Atlanta Advisory Council and Oglethorpe University Presidents Advisory Council. Active in the Rotary Club of Atlanta, Calder is a graduate of Leadership Cobb. Calder is a graduate of Duke University and the National Center for Paralegal Training in Atlanta.
	Susana Chavez Parking Company of America Susana Chavez is president of the Parking Company of America. Appointed to the Atlanta Commission on Women in 2003, she serves a variety of non-profit organizations for women and Hispanics. Chavez founded and chaired the “Women Doing Business in the City of Atlanta” annual conference, which offers support and business classes to women entrepreneurs.
	William Clarkson IV The Westminster Schools William Clarkson is the president of The Westminster Schools. He is a member of the Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education and of the Westminster Institute for Science Education Board of Trustees. Clarkson received his bachelor’s degree from Duke University, Master of Divinity from the General Theological Seminary and Doctorate of Ministry from Perkins School of Theology.
	Ann Wilson Cramer IBM Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs Ann Wilson Cramer is director of citizenship and corporate affairs for IBM. Among the many board memberships she holds, Cramer serves on the board of trustees of Salem College, her alma mater. Cramer is also the chair of the Workforce Development Task Force of the Governor’s Commission for a New Georgia and the chair of education for the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. She was Atlanta Woman magazine’s 2008 Power Woman of the Year and was inducted into the Atlanta Business Hall of Fame in 2007.
	Laura Hardman Community Volunteer Laura Hardman serves on the board of trustees at Emory University, where she earned her degree, and on the board of directors of the North Carolina Outward Bound School. She works with many Atlanta nonprofit organizations such as the Coca-Cola Scholars Program and the Atlanta Committee for Public Education.
	Douglas J. Hertz United Distributors Inc. Douglas Hertz, president and CEO of United Distributors, serves as a trustee for the Woodruff Arts Center and is president of The Marcus Foundation among several other board memberships and appointments. Involved in numerous fundraising ventures for special-needs children, Hertz founded Camp Twin Lakes for disadvantaged children. In 2009, he received the Business to Business Philanthropist of the Year award.
	Donna Hyland Children's Healthcare Donna Hyland, president and CEO of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, is the only female CEO among the top 25 hospitals in Atlanta. She is a board member of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, the Metro Atlanta YMCA and the Georgia Partnership for Education. In 2007, she was one of Business to Business magazine’s Women of Excellence. She received her degrees from the University of Kentucky and Western Kentucky University.
	Alicia Philipp The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Alicia Philipp is the president of The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, which has created initiatives such as the Georgia Center for Nonprofits, Atlanta Women’s Foundation and Atlanta AIDS Partnership. She is treasurer and a board member of the National Center for Family Philanthropy and serves on the board of directors of Central Atlanta Progress. Recipient of the 2009 Community Leadership Award by the Harvard Business School Club of Atlanta, she earned her degrees from Emory University and Georgia State University.
	Scarlet Pressley-Brown The Delta Air Lines Foundation Scarlet Pressley-Brown is director of external affairs & community relations at Delta Air Lines and vice president of the Delta Air Lines Foundation. Prior to Delta, Ms. Pressley-Brown spent six years with the East Lake Community Foundation as director of Community Affairs successfully restoring and revitalizing the historic East Lake Golf Course community, which included the restablishment and opening of Drew Charter School, Atlanta’s first charter school. Pressley-Brown received her Bachelor of Arts degree in communication from Oglethorpe University  and her M.B.A. from University of Phoenix. She is on the board of directors for the Atlanta Business League, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,  Atlanta Medical Association and  Advisory Council of Ron Clark Academy. She is a member of the National Black M.B.A. Association,  Clark Atlanta Guild, American Institute for Managing Diversity and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women and is a  graduate of Leadership Atlanta Class of 2008.
	Deborah J. Richardson National Center for Civil and Human Rights Deborah J. Richardson is a nationally recognized leader on social justice for women and girls and an advocate against child sex trafficking. She is currently serving as executive vice president, leading fundraising and program development for the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Prior to joining the center, she was chief program officer at Women’s Funding Network in San Francisco. A native Atlantan, Deborah was the CEO of The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF), director of program development for Fulton County Juvenile Court, founding executive director of the Juvenile Justice Fund and managing director of the National Black Arts Festival.
	Ingrid Saunders Jones The Coca-Cola Company Ingrid Saunders Jones is senior vice president of The Coca-Cola Company where she leads the global community engagement function of the company, Global Community Connections. She serves on several of the Coca-Cola Foundation boards and that of Clark University, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and the Ohio State University President’s Council on Women. She is a Michigan State graduate and received her master’s at Eastern Michigan University.
	William B. Schwartz, III Wilmington Trust Bill is a senior advisor with Wilmington Trust and has been a banker in Atlanta since 1976. He is vice-chairman and treasurer of The Chatham Valley Foundation, chairman of the Camp Sunshine Supporting Fund Inc., vice president of the American Jewish Committee Atlanta Region and a former board member of several organizations most recently the Anti-Defamation League Southern Region and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation. From 1979 to 1981, he was a member of The President’s Commission on Executive Exchange at The White House as well as Special Ambassador of the United States to the Inauguration of the President of Colombia in 1980. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
	Sue Sehgal Campus Community Partnership Foundation (C2P) Sue Sehgal is the founder and president of C2P, which inspires students to solve community problems with innovative and sustainable solutions linked to their academic disciplines in partnership with the community. Started in Georgia more than a decade ago, C2P's programs have expanded to 27 US states and four continents. Sehgal has a Ph.D. in psychology and has taught at Georgia State University, Oglethorpe University and Northern Virginia Community College.
	Betty L. Siegel Kennesaw State University Betty Siegel, Distinguished Chair of the Siegel Institute for Leadership, Ethics & Character and President Emeritus at Kennesaw State University, was the first woman to head an institution in the 35‐unit University System of Georgia and was the longest serving woman president of a public university in the nation. She was president of Kennesaw State from 1981‐2006. Siegel is a long‐time member and former chair of the board of directors of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). She served on the Commission on Women in Higher Education and is currently serving on numerous corporate and community boards.
	L. Neil Williams Jr. Alston & Bird LLP (retired) Neil Williams, the retired general counsel of Amvescap, was the managing partner at Alston & Bird LLP and is now a corporate director of Printpack Inc. and Acuity Brands Inc. Williams chairs the board of trustees of The Woodruff Arts Center and the Vasser Woolley Foundation and is a trustee of The Halle Foundation. He received his degrees from Duke University and has remained an active alumnus, at one time chairing the board of trustees and currently serving as vice chairman of the Education Committee of the Duke Endowment.
	The Rev. George Wirth First Presbyterian Church, Atlanta George Wirth is senior pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Atlanta. He is a trustee of The Woodruff Arts Center and vice chair of the board of trustees of Princeton Theological Seminary. He attended The Stony Brook School, Princeton Theological Seminary, Waynesburg College and Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.