Preston Bolt, Chairman
Hand Arendall, L.L.C.

Dave Borden, Treasurer
Aldridge Borden & Co.

Barbara Larson, Secretary
Leadership Alabama

Carolyn Akers
Mobile Area Education Foundation

J.W. Carpenter
Teach for America - Alabama

Clifford Jones
Greater Peace Baptist Church

Jeffery Langham
Elmore County Schools

Debbie Long
Protective Life Corporation

Gordon G. Martin
Alabama Power Co.

D. Scott McLain
McLain Commercial Real Estate

Charles Nash
University of Alabama Systems

Ed Richardson
Retired President of Auburn University &
Former Alabama State Superintendent of Education


Betsy Rogers
Samford University

William E. Smith
Royal Cup, Inc.

John M. Turner
Regions Financial Corporation

Jim Williams
PARCA


Suzanne Freeman, ex officio
Trussvile City Schools

Kym Prewitt, ex officio
The Children’s Literacy Guild of Alabama

Cathy W. Gassenheimer, ex officio
A+ Education Partnership

Caroline B. Novak, ex officio
A+ Education Partnership