BBB Board and Officers Announced – Add One
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
BBB Announces 2011 Board, Officers
Ridgeland, Miss., January 4, 2011 –The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving Mississippi has announced its 2011 Board of Directors and Officers. Joining the board for the first time are three new members: Mike Allen of Shopping-bargains.com (Starkville); Foster Ellis of General Maintenance Systems (Jackson) and Carolyn Harrison of Capitol Staffing (Jackson).
“We are proud that Mississippi’s businesses and consumers are served by a group of business owners and managers who are dedicated to the highest standards of business conduct,” said Bill Moak, President and CEO. “We look forward to a great year with this leadership team in place.”
Board members are elected by BBB Accredited Businesses to three-year terms, and are responsible for oversight of the BBB’s operations.
Here are the officers and board members for 2011:
2011 Executive Committee
Chair: Ms. Donna Anderson, Central Appliance Company, Pascagoula
Chair-Elect: Ms. Linda Y. Powell, Stifel Nicolaus Investments, Ridgeland
Treasurer: Ms. Patricia Rucker, Entergy Mississippi, Madison
Secretary: Mr. Jeff Taylor, Two Men and a Truck, Ridgeland
Counsel: Mr. Bob Box, Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A., Jackson
President/CEO: Mr. Bill Moak, BBB Serving Mississippi, Ridgeland
2011 At-Large Board Members
Mr. Mike Allen, Shopping-bargains.com, LLC, Starkville
Mr. Michael Caracci, Sta-Home Health Services, Jackson
Mr. Bill Crump, Viking Range Corporation, Greenwood
Mr. Phil Dickerson, Madison
Mr. Foster Ellis, General Maintenance Systems, Jackson
Ms. Linda Ferguson, Safeway Cleaners, Inc., Pearl
Mr. Jim Finley, The Growth Coach, Jackson
Ms. Carolyn Polk Harrison, Capitol Staffing Inc., Jackson
Ms. Jackie Hester, The Citizens Bank, Philadelphia
Mr. William Pride, Pride Hyundai, Batesville
Mr. Jeff Richardson, Cellular South, Ridgeland
Mr. Joe Schneeberger, Cowboy Maloney's Electric City, Jackson
Mr. Bill Sones, Bank of Brookhaven, Brookhaven
Ms. Frankie Thomas, WLBT TV-3, Jackson
Mr. Doug Wright, Community Eldercare Services, Tupelo
The BBB Mississippi serves businesses and consumers in 76 Mississippi counties with programs designed to build trust in the marketplace. For more information, visit the BBB’s website at http://ms.bbb.org.
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