Committees
Committees of the Georgia Council on Economic Education
The Georgia Council’s Board has seven committees: Executive, Finance, Communications, Development, Nominating, Program and Research. Below is a listing of the members who serve on each committee.
Executive Committee
David Smith (Chair)
Executive Vice President, Regions Bank
Christophe Cadiou
(Secretary-Treasurer)
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Rob Baskin
Director of Communications, Atlanta Police Foundation
Eddie Bennett
Executive Director, Georgia Council for the Social Studies
Michael Chriszt
Vice President and Public Affairs Officer, Federal Reserve Bank
of Atlanta
Heather Coody
Coordinator, Social Studies, Henry County Schools
Robert Gaines
Director of Communications, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in
Education
Kenneth Jackson
Director, Investment Trading & Operations, Synovus Bank Company
Kevin Kelly
Atlanta Managing Partner, Pricewaterhouse Cooper
Sherwood McDuffie
Senior Vice President, SunTrust (Truist)
Wesley McMullan
President & CEO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Lynn Pattillo
President, The Pittulloch Foundation
Arlethia Perry-Johnson
Community Volunteer
David Poroch
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Comptroller, Georgia Power
Mike Raymer
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Tim Richardson
Agency Field Executive, COUNTRY Financial
John Swinton
Director, Center for Economic Education- Georgia College
Scott Wolle
Chief Investment Officer, Global Asset Allocation, Invesco
John Zauner
Executive Director, Georgia School Superintendents Association
Communications
Rob Baskin (Chair)
Atlanta President, Weber Shandwick
Mayu Arita
Brand Strategy Manager, Georgia Power
Sara Baxter (ex officio)
Consultant, Sara Baxter Communications
Jessica Cork
Vice President for Public Relations & Communications, YKK
Rob Fine
Founder/CEO, Digits in Motion
Robert Gaines
Director of Communications, Georgia Foundation for Excellence in
Education
Pierce Nelson
Vice President for Communications, CDC Foundation
Mike Raymer (ex officio)
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Sloan Roach
Executive Director, Communications and Media Relations, Gwinnett
County Schools
Development
Kenneth Jackson (Chair)
Director, Investment Trading & Operations, Synovus Bank Company
Yoshi Domoto
Executive Director, Japan-America Society of Georgia
Hays B. Evans
Senior Vice President and Investment Counselor, Capital Group
Carly Goff
Corporate Budget Manager, Georgia Power
Michael Pond
Senior Vice President & Senior Trust Officer, U.S. Trust
Mike Raymer (ex officio)
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Richard Wells
Partner, KPMG LLP
Finance
Christophe Cadiou (Chair)
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
R. Vincent Baria
Manager, Portfolio Analytics, Invesco
Tracy Bradshaw
Vice President, Human Resources and Compensation, Waffle House
Dorsey Farr
Principal, kdhb V Capital Management
Patti Humble
Director of Financial Reporting and Director of Corporate
Planning, UPS
Nathan Lewis
President & CEO, Security Capital Brokerage, Inc.
Nandy Milner
Private Wealth Relationship Manager, Merrill Lynch Private Bank
Eli Niepoky
Vice President, Investments, Berman Capital Advisors
Mike Raymer(ex officio)
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Phil Walsh
Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Matthew Wolfersberger, CFA
Co-Director of Equities, Georgia Retirement Systems
Nominating
Michael Chriszt (Chair)
Vice President and Public Affairs Officer, Federal Reserve Bank
of Atlanta
Christophe Cadiou
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Mike Raymer (ex officio)
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
David Smith
Executive Vice President, Regions Bank
Research and Programming
Eddie Bennett (Co-Chair)
Executive Director, Georgia Council for the Social Studies
John Swinton (Co-Chair)
Director, Center for Economic Education- Georgia College
Judy Butler
Retired, Center for Economic Education- University of West
Georgia
Chris Cannon (ex officio)
Associate Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Beth Day
Director of Communications, Southern Regional Education Board
Alex Edquist
Business Manager, Atlanta Committee for Progress
Joe Feinberg
Associate Director, Center for Economic Education- Georgia State
University
Crystal Flowers
K-12 Social Studies Coordinator, Fulton County Schools
Shelby Frost
Director, Center for Economic Education- Georgia State University
A. Joy Hatcher
Social Studies Program Manager, Georgia Department of Education
Angie Battle (ex officio)
Program Manager, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Jess Burke
Program Manager, Georgia Humanities Council
Joel Miller
Current Teacher of the Year (1 year term), Forsyth County Schools
Rodney D. Miller
Director of Business Information Governance, Alston & Bird, LLP
Karen Pickerill
PricewaterhouseCoopers, retired
Mike Raymer (ex officio)
Executive Director, Georgia Council on Economic Education
Christine Ries
Professor of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology
Pamela Roach
2012 Georgia Economics Teacher of the Year, North Cobb High
School
Nancy Schwartzmiller
Executive Director, Georgia Consortium for Personal Financial
Literacy
Princeton Williams
Senior Outreach Coordinator, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
JoAnn Wood
Social Studies Program Specialist, Georgia Department of
Education