Board of Directors

Frankie Atwater - Chair

Regional Director /
DeKalb Chamber of
Commerce


Naushad Alli

Director, Support Services /
RICOH USA, Inc.

Barry Booth
Senior Project Manager /
Corporate Environmental Risk Management

Katrina Young

Business Retention &
Expansion Manager /
Decide DeKalb

Kristi Cox

Career Center Manager /

Manpower

Monica Cucalon

VP of Economic
Empowerment / 

Latin American
Association

Doryiane Gunter

Career Technical and
Agricultural Education
(CTAE) Director / 

DeKalb County Schools

Chasidy Parks

Vice President for 

Adult Education /

Georgia Piedmont
Technical College


Erica-Antoinette Slaton

CEO & Founder / 

Erica Antoinette
Management & Services

Hank Stewart

President / 

The Stewart Foundation

Alan Still

Training Director / 

Georgia Sheet Metal JATC

Jeffrey Taylor

Chief Executive Officer /

MedCura Health


Denise Townsend

United Way of 

Greater Atlanta / 

President and Chief
Executive Officer

Sergio Galeano

Community and Economic
Development Adviser /
Federal Reserve Bank
of Atlanta

Derrick Westry 

Professional High 

School Counselor / 

Georgia Cyber Academy

Theo Anderson

Assistant Vice President for
Enrollment Management /

Mercer University