OFFICERS

RONNIE CRUDUP, Chair
NEW HORIZON CHURCH INTERNATIONAL

JIM INGRAM, Vice Chair
HERTZ INVESTMENT GROUP

ROBBY GATHINGS, Treasurer
FORMAN WATKINS & KRUTZ LLP

HILDA OWEN, Secretary
COMMUNICATION ARTS COMPANY

STEVE DAVIS, Past Chair
CANIZARO CAWTHON DAVIS

MENDE ALFORD, At-Large
OLD CAPITOL INN

ANDREW MATTIACE, At-Large
THE MATTIACE COMPANY

PATRICIA BENNETT, At-Large
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE SCHOOL OF LAW

HIBBETT NEEL, At-Large
NEEL-SCHAFFER, INC.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BETSY BRADLEY
MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART

CYNTHIA BUCHANAN
GREATER JACKSON CHAMBER PARTNERSHIP

RODNEY DEPRIEST
TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK

KANE DITTO
STATESTREET GROUP

JOSEPH MOSS
BANCORPSOUTH

ROB RALL
JACKSON’S DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION

DORIAN TURNER
DORIAN E. TURNER, PLLC

LOUIS WRIGHT
ENTERGY MISSISSIPPI

LELAND SPEED, Chairman Emeritus
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC.

ROBERT GIBBS, Board Council
GIBBS WHITWELL, PLLC
ADVISORY COUNCIL

SAM BEGLEY
BEGLEY LAW FIRM

VERONICA COHEN
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY

SUNNY DESAI
DESAI HOTEL GROUP

TED DUCKWORTH
DUCKWORTH REALTY

MARY EALEY
JACKSON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

BEN JAMES
PRUET COMPANIES

DAVID LEWIS
CITY OF JACKSON HUMAN & CULTURAL SERVICES

VIRGI LINDSAY
CITY OF JACKSON WARD 7

PO LUTKEN
WISE CARTER

DAVID PHARR
LAW OFFICE OF DAVID PHARR PLLC

MICHAEL REJEBIAN
HUFFMAN AND REJEBIAN, INC.

SPENCER RITCHIE
FORMAN WATKINS & KRUTZ LLP

JOSEPH SIMPSON
SIMPSON GROUP/ THE WESTIN HOTEL

TAYLOR SLEDGE
SLEDGE & COMPANY

RICKEY THIGPEN
VISIT JACKSON

CLARENCE WEBSTER
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP

MALCOLM WHITE
HAL & MAL’S RESTAURANT/ MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION