Staff

Pat Willis
Executive Director

Monique Folston
Office Administrator

Danté McKay
Associate Policy Director for Child Health

Polly McKinney
Advocacy Director

Julia Neighbors
JUSTGeorgia Project Manager

Jessica Podlaski
Communications Manager
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Board of Directors

Penelope McPhee, Chair
President, Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

John Harbin, Vice-Chair
Partner, King & Spalding

Jenna Colvin, Secretary/Treasurer
Partner, FSB Fisher Broyles

Julie Allen
Former President, Junior League of Savannah

Mindy Binderman, Ex Officio
Executive Director, Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students

Elisabeth Boswell
Psychiatrist

Clint Bryant
Athletic Director, Augusta College & State University

Katherine Bryant
Senior Director and Corporate Counsel, Equifax

Melissa Carter, Ex Officio
Executive Director, Barton Child Law & Policy Center

Becky Cheatham
Director of Development, Savannah Country Day School

Ann Cramer
Director, North America Corporate Community Relations,
IBM

W. Charles Day, Jr.
Founding Partner, Day & Crowley LLC

Suzanne Detlefs
Former Chief People Officer, ChoicePoint
 Inc.

Stephen D. Dolinger, Ex Officio
President, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education

John H. Downs, Jr.
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications,
The Coca-Cola Company

Gregory Ellison
Resident Partner-in-Charge – Atlanta Office,
Banks, Finley, White & Co.

David K. Gibbs
Consultant, Social Capital Consulting, LLC

Sabrina Green
Director, The Home Depot, Inc.

Sarah W. Jacobs
Director, KPMG LLP

Lisa Lowman
Vice President, Marketing, North Highland Company

Rebecca Rumer
Senior Director of Continuous Improvement,
Synovus Financial Corp.

Gaye Smith, Ex Officio
Executive Director, Georgia Family Connection Partnership

Robert Stone
Partner, Alston & Bird LLC

David Tatum
Vice President, Government Affairs & Chief Public Policy Officer,
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Susan Wilkerson
Attorney