ACC Economic Development Foundation, Inc.

Board of Directors

• Paul Chambers, Chair
  N.E. Georgia Regional Director of External Affairs
  Paul Chambers is AT&T's N.E. Georgia Regional Director of External Affairs. Mr. Chambers is a Native Athenian, graduate of Clarke Central’s Class of '77 and...

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• Harris Lowery, Vice-Chair
  Business Development
  Harris Lowery, is a Business Development professional with Reinicke Athens, Inc. (RAI) since 2008. Reinicke Athens Inc. (RAI) is a leading industrial contractor committed to...

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• Grant Tribble, Treasurer
  Vice President of Finance
  Grant Tribble is the Vice President of Finance at Athens Regional Medical Center.

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• Sam Drennen, Secretary
  Group Vice President of Retail Banking
  Sam Drennen, Group Vice President of Retail Banking at First American Bank and Trust in Athens, was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in...

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• Dr. Virginia B. Patel, Past Chair
  Research Director
  Dr. Patel is the Research Director for Athens Research and Technology, Inc.

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• Nancy Denson, Mayor
  Mayor of Athens-Clarke County
  Mayor Athens-Clarke County 2010 - present, Clarke County Tax Commissioner 1985 - 2010, Athens City Council 1980-1985, BBA University of Georgia, Public Management Certificate, Carl...

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• Andy Herod, Mayor Pro Tem
  Mayor ProTem Athens-Clarke County
  Professional Experience: Professor of Geography and Adjunct Professor of International Affairs and of Anthropology, University of Georgia
  
  Civic and Community Service: Member, Safe Routes to School...

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• Tal DuVall, Director
  Chairman
  Tal DuVall is Chairman of the Athens-Clarke County Economic and Industrial Development Authorities and former Dean of the University of Georgia's Agricultural School.

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• Dr. David C. Lee, Director
  Vice President for Research
  David Lee is the Vice President for Research at the University of Georgia (UGA) and also the Executive Vice President of the UGA Research Foundation...

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• Pete Dugas, Director
  President
  A Georgia native with roots in New Orleans, Pete Dugas’ career spans several industries and disciplines with focus on technology systems and sound. He is...

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• Jerry Barrow, Director
  Vice President for Economic Development
  Jerry Barrow is Vice President for Economic Development Services at Athens Technical College and is responsible for leading and directing the Business and Industry Services...

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• Lenn Chandler, Director
  Vice President NE Region Georgia Power
  In late December 2011, Lenn was named northeast region vice president. In this role he has responsibility for Georgia Power operations in 20 counties....

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• Doc Eldridge, Director
  President
  Doc Eldridge is President of the Athens-Clarke County Chamber of Commerce.

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