Board of Directors
The East Lake Foundation has played an instrumental role in the remarkable turnaround in the East Lake community. The cooperation of partners and leaders from across the City is crucial to our continued success, and that is best exemplified through the guidance and commitment of our Board of Directors.
Phil Jacobs
Board Member, Chair
Partner, The Pendleton Consulting Group
Chris Womack
Board Member, Immediate Past Chair
Chairman & CEO, Georgia Power
Cheryl Lomax
Board Member, Vice Chair
Chair of the Board, Purpose Built Schools Atlanta
John Brewer
Board Member
Chairman and CEO, Vantage Private Capital
Thomas G. Cousins
Board Member
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Cousins Properties, Inc.
Curley M. Dossman, Jr.
Board Member
President, Georgia Pacific Foundation and Vice President of Community Affairs, Georgia Pacific
Dr. James Don Edwards
Board Member Emeritus - Deceased
Retired J.M. Tull Professor of Accounting, Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia
John R. Frazer
Board Member
Managing Director of Private Client Services, Investment Research & Advisory Group
Lillian Cousins Giornelli
Board Member
Executive Director, CF Foundation
Marilyn Hack
Board Member, Secretary
Founder and Owner, CPR Learning Concepts, LLC
Robert L. Johnston
Board Member
President and Founder, First Communities
Mark Lazarus
Board Member
Chairman, NBC Sports Cable Group, NBC Universal
Onome Okuma
Board Member
Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, Chick-fil-A
Chuck Palmer
Board Member
Managing Partner, Troutman Sanders, LLP
Sara Prince
Board Member
Partner, McKinsey & Company
Mark Rahiya
Board Member
Chief Retail Sales Officer and Senior Vice President, USA Operations, Coca-Cola Company
Gerald Render
Board Member
Managing Partner, Tillman and Managing Owner, Granny Nannies
Joyce Reto
Board Member, Treasurer
Atlanta Office Managing Partner, RSM
Ray M. Robinson
Board Member
President Emeritus, East Lake Golf Club; Citizens Trust Bank
Meisha White
Treasurer of the Board - Not a Board Member
Director of Finance and Operations, East Lake Foundation
Catherine Woodling
Secretary of the Board - Not a Board Member
Director of Communications and Marketing, East Lake Foundation