Partners in Education Board of Directors
Dot Bass – Education
Ad Hoc Position
Talbot County School District
PO Box 515, 405 W. Tyler St.
Talbotton, GA 31827
Phone: 706-573-8183 or 706-665-2535
Tawanna Brown – Military (or Connie Carter)
Ad Hoc – Military Unit Liaison
School Liaison Officer, Child & Youth Services
Bldg. 359, Ingersoll Street
Fort Benning, GA 31905-5223
Phone: 706-545-3062
Debbie Caballero – Community
Term 2013-2015
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia
1344 13th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-327-2646
Robin Carr – Business (2nd term)
Term 2014-2016
BD&K Foods
600 Andrews Road
Columbus, Georgia 31906
Phone: 706-507-7191 cell: 334-748-0085
Laila Dabbagh, DBA – Business
Term 2012-2015 (2nd term)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900
Phone: 419-303-2388
Mark Ellis – Business
Term 2013-2016
S. M. Ellis Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 9181
Columbus, GA 31908
Phone: 706-323-3523
Wendy Harding – Education
Term 2014-2016
Retired Educator
2901 College Drive
Columbus, GA 31906
Phone: 706-748-2766 cell: 709-464-2749
Candace Head – Ad Hoc
Term 2013-2015
Georgia Department of Labor, Region 8
P.O. Box 238
Woodbury, GA 30293
Phone: 404-859-6008 f: 706-553-5514
Term 2012-2015 (1st term)
Billy Kendall – Business
Term 2014-2016
Greystone Properties
2001 Country Club Road
Columbus, GA 31906
Phone: 706-221-7175
Adele Lindsey – Education
Term –2014-2016
Retired Educator - MCSD
3206 Junaluska Drive
Columbus, GA 31907
Phone: 706-561-3633
Renee Mallory – Education
Term 2013-2016
Wilson Elementary School
112 Lavoie Avenue, Fort Benning, GA 31905
Derek Mann
Term 2014-2016
Synovus
P.O. Box 120, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-649-
Stuart Rayfield
Term 2014-2016
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA 31907
Lindsey Richard – Business
Term 2014 - 2016
American Cancer Society
P.O.
Columbus, GA
Susan Schlader – Community
Term 2014-2016
Muscogee County School District
201 Bradley Point Drive
Box Springs, GA 31801
Phone: 706-748-2386
Marion Scott – Business
Term 2012-2015 (1st term)
Columbus Regional Healthcare System
707 Center Street
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-571-1000
Crystal Shahid – Business – Chair
Term 2014 - 2016
Synovus
P.O. Box 120
Columbus, GA 31902
706-649-5447
Lora Warren – Community
Term – 2014-2016
National Infantry Museum
P.O. Box 2823
Columbus, GA 31902
Phone: 685-5810
David Young – Business (incoming Chair, 8/1/15)
Term 2014 - 2016
Aflac
Wynnton Road
Columbus, GA 31999
706-323-3401
PAST BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIRS - SPECIAL INVITEES
Myron Douglas – Past Chair
Minister of Education, First Baptist Church
Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-322-4468
Helen Johnson – Past Chair
VP of Community Development, CB&T
P.O. Box 120
Columbus, GA 31902-0120
Phone: 706-649-4708
ADMINISTRATION
Janeen Tucker, Executive Vice President, Workforce and Community Development
Dana Whaley, Program Manager, Partners in Education,
Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Phone: 706-327-1566 Fax: 706-327-7512