100 Honors Gala 2023

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JUNE 24, 2023 7PM

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CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

Sidney D. Barron

Vice President, Corporate Development & Real Estate

Asbury Automotive Group

CHAIRMAN ELECT

Aaron N. Swain

President and Co-Owner Columbia Residential Properties, LLC

SECRETARY

Jerrell M. Moore

Executive Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer Cadence Bank

TREASURER

Steve S. Julal, MBA, CPA President VAAS Professionals, LLC

FINANCIAL SECRETARY

Marvin E. Flewellen, CFA Head of Client Management, Investments Invesco Ltd.

PARLIAMENTARIAN

Joseph L. Wilson, Esq. Co-Founder and Managing Partner Wilson Rowley, LLC

CHAPLAIN

Bishop William Murphy III

Founder and Lead Pastor

The dReam Center Church of Atlanta

HISTORIAN

Carl C. Hill

Corporate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO)

Keith I. Millner

Managing Partner/Co-Founder Coaching Catalyst, LLC

GENERAL COUNSEL (EX-OFFICIO)

Ernest L. Greer Co-President

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/COO (EX-OFFICIO)

Louis E. Negrón, Sr.

AT-LARGE DIRECTORS

Joel Alvarado Vice President, Strategy and Engagement Partnership for Southern Equity

Joshua E. Byrd, Sr. Program Chair & Professor American Intercontinental University

Pedro P. Cherry President and CEO

Atlanta Gas Light & Chattanooga Gas Companies

Greg Clay Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of Constituent Services City of Atlanta

Sherman T. Hampton National Account Executive Rollins, Inc.

Sylvester J. Harris, Jr. Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer S.J. Harris & Company, Inc.

Mark C. O’Riley Attorney, Office of General Counsel IBM

Antrell D. Tyson, Esq. Regional Director U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Christen Wright Vice President of Product Management Reseda Group

100 BLACK MEN OF ATLANTA, INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS (2023-2024)
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MEMBERS OF 100 BLACK MEN

OF ATLANTA, INC.

Bold = Founding Members | Presidents’ Circle | * = Deceased

Sidney D. Barron (2023-25)

Mark C. Adams

Michael D. Adams

William A. Alexander, M.D.

Stephen J. Alford

Joel Alvarado

Michael K. Anderson

Rock Anderson, Jr.

Jay M. Bailey

Eric Barnum

Derrick E. Bell

Mark S. Berry, PhD, PE

CJ C. Best, Jr.

N. John Bey

Michael J. Blakely, Jr.

Justin Blalock

Fred D. Blankenship, III

Isaac Blythers

William K. Boddie, Jr.

Dwayne Boothe

Robert O. Bozeman

Duke Bradley III, Ph.D.

Tony T. Brevard

John W. Brewer, Jr.

Garry W. Bridgeman

George A. Brown

Kirk A. Brown

John Bryant

Paul E. Bryant

Cedric C. Burns, AAI

Joshua E. Byrd, Sr.

Richard H. Byrd

Ryan D. Cameron

Larry J. Campbell

William Campbell, Esq.

(Founding Member)

W. Imara Canady

Winston K. Carhee, Jr., DC

Pedro P. Cherry, CFA

Greg Clay

Pierre O. Clements

Willie H. Clemons, Ph.D.

(Founding Member)

Otis F. Clopton

Kevin T. Conner

Ralph D. Cook, Jr.

Clarence Cooper, Esq.

(Founding Member)

Wayne E. Copper

John L. Cornelius, Jr.

Marlon D. Cousin

Thomas F. Cuffie, Esq.

Louis S. Culpepper, Jr., CPP, CFE, CHS

Alonzo A. Crim, PhD (Founding Member) *

Thomas F. Cuffie, Esq. (Founding Member)

Armond Davis

Cory C. Davis

Greg A. Davis, Jr.

Dorian DeBarr

Derin B. Dickerson

Hardy K. Dorsey, Sr.

Thomas W. Dortch, III

Thomas W. Dortch, Jr. (1993-95)*

Curley M. Dossman, Jr. (1995-97)

Paul L. Douglass, MD, MACC, FSCAI

Michael H. Dulan, Sr.

Monte A. Edwards

Norman L. Elliott, M.D.

Marvin Ellison

Stephen A. Elmore, Sr., CPA, CFF, CBA

William J. Epps, M.D.

Austin O. Esogbue, PhD, FAS, FAEng, NNOM

Jason Esteves

Julius Farrington

Burt Fealing

Alan E. Ferguson, Sr.

Darryl J. Ferguson

Darrell A. Fitzgerald, FAIA, LEED (2006-08)

Marvin E. Flewellen, CFA

Anthony Flynn

Jason Frazier

James W. George (2000)*

Charles J. Gibbs

Chris E. Gilmore

Ural D. Glanville

Jonathan D. Goins

Nathaniel R. Goldston, III (Founder) (1986-89)*

Kevin A. Gooch, Esq.

Eddie F. Grant

Anthony Greene

Ernest L. Greer, Esq.

Robert G. Haley (2004-06)

Jason A. Halliburton

Garfield A. Hammonds, Jr.

Sherman T. Hampton

Marc Hardy

Darryl Harmon

Bennie Harris, Ph.D.

Niles Harris

Sylvester J. Harris, Jr., MRED

Arnold W. Harrison, II

Cameron D. Hawkins

Gregory L. Hawkins (2011-13)

Patrick L. Henderson

Jamael Hester

Carl C. Hill

H. Eric Hilton

Ernest M. Hodge

Joseph I. Hoffman, Jr., M.D. (Founding Member) (1989-91)

Desmond L. Hollingsworth

Raphael L. Holloway

DeVon E. Hudson

James “Mac” Hunter, Esq.

Birdel F. Jackson, III, P.E.

Kevin James, Ed.D.

Larry L. Johnson (2017-19)

Lonnie G. Johnson

Tony R. Johnson

Archie L. Jones, Jr.

Dwight E. Jones, M.D. (Founding Member)

George C. Jones, Sr.

Milton H. Jones, Jr. (2009-11)

Milton V. Jones

Nicholas Jones, M.D., FACS

Reuben D. Jones

Tony C. Jones

Waymon E. Jones

Steve S. Julal

Charles Kelley

Henry A. Kelly, CPA (2013-15)

Kenneth Kelly

Jesse W. Killings

B. Mitchell King

Craig A. King

William Lamar, Jr. (2015-17)

Paul B. Larkin

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MEMBERS OF 100 BLACK MEN OF ATLANTA, INC.

Bold = Founding Members | Presidents’ Circle | * = Deceased

Michael R. Pack, P.E., MBA

Keith T. Parker, AICP

Kenneth S. Payne

Chuck Petross

Mark A. Pitts

Brian D. Poe

Bernard M. Porché (2000-02)

Albenny Price, D.C.

Arthur L. Raines, Jr., M.D.

Bryan Rand

Marc A. Rawls, Esq.

M. Kasim Reed, Esq.

Herman L. Reese, Ed.D.

Evan F. Reynolds

Mitchell Robinson

Leron E. Rogers, Esq.

Paul Rue, II

Robert J. Rumley, III

H. Jerome Russell, Jr.

Michael B. Russell

Napoleon B. Rutledge, Jr., CPA

Kirk D. Saddler, M.D.

David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D

Joseph G. Saulsbury, II, M.D.

James E. Scarborough

Douglass P. Selby

Andrew C. Shannon

DeAngelo Simmons

Steven M. Simmons

David L. Simpson, Jr.

Hassan Smith

Nathaniel Q. Smith, Jr.

W. Tyrone Smith

William J. Stanley, III, FAIA, Hon.

FRAIC, NOMAC (2002-04)

Michael T. Sterling, Sr.

C. Ryan Stewart

Chris Stewart, III

Tony L. Strickland

G. Brady Stringer, Ph.D., CBM, CMC

Walter W. Sullivan, Jr., Ph.D.

Aaron N. Swain

Jerry Thomas, Jr., Esq.

Ronald S. Thomas

Brannigan Thompson, sPHR, Cpp

William T. Thompson, Esq. CSP

Otis T. Threatt, Jr.

Earl H. Thurmond, MD, FACP, MBA

Chadwick D. Lee

Georj L. Lewis, Ed.D.

Milton Little, Jr.

Morris O. Little, Jr., Esq.

Miguel S. Lloyd

David W. Long-Daniels, Esq.

Ronald E. Mabra, Jr.

Richard Makerson, III

Reggie Marable

Wayne Martin, Jr.

Brandon F. Marzo, Esq.

Amadeus Mason, MD, CAQSM, RMSK

Hermon L. Mason, CLF

Curtis McBath

Torrence A. McKnight, Sr., Ed.D.

Whitcliff A. McKnight, Jr.

Al McRae, Jr.

Charles Merideth (Founding Member)

Justin Miller

Keith I. Millner (2021-23)

Arthur L. Mills, IV

Ceasar C. Mitchell, Esq.

Darin W. Mitchell, Jr.

Clyde E. Mize, Jr.

Andrew L. Momon, Jr.

Rufus N. Montgomery, Jr.

Charles Moody, III

Jerrell M. Moore

Theodore M. Morgan, II

Donald K. Murphy, CPA, FCPA, CFE, CGFM, CGMA

William H. Murphy, III

Winfield W. Murray

Kevin R. Murriel, D.Min.

Edwin Neal

Louis E. Negrón, Sr.

James Nelson, Jr.

Nick F. Nelson

Prince Njoku

Shayne E. O’Reilly

Mark C. O’Riley

Gregory O. Ojo, Ph.D., ACSP

Leon J. Oldham, III (Founding Member)*

Bobby L. Olive

Oluseun Olufade, M.D.

Dadisi Olutosin

Ponce D. Tidwell, Jr.

Adeoye O. Tinubu, P.E.

Justin Triplett

Elliott Turé

Dennis Turner, Jr., M.D.

Dwayne L. Turner, DDS, MBA

Antrell D. Tyson, Esq.

Stephen P. Valrie

Clint Walker

Delvin L. Walker

William L. Walker (1991-93) *

Jesse Walton, Jr., CFP, CIMA, CPWA

Donald R. Washington, Jr.

Keith D. Washington, Jr.

Willie A. Watkins

Daniel J. Whitner, Jr., DDS

Delmar L. Whittington, II

Tirrell D. Whittley

Mack Wilbourn (Founding Member)

Ananias Williams, III

Brandon Williams

Cassius L. Williams, Sr.

Charles Williams (Founding Member) *

Craig Williams

Edward Williams, PhD (Founding Member)

Robert Williams (Founding Member) *

Stewart D. Williams, Jr.

Brent L. Wilson, Esq.

Joseph Wilson

Ryan M. Wilson

Jim Winestock

Christopher C. Womack

Ronald D. Wood

Kevin E. Woods, M.D., MPH

Lionel Je Woodyard

Christen Wright

Robert J. Yancy, Ph.D.

Andrew J. Young

Walter F. Young, D.D.S.

(Founding Member)

Chaka Zulu

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Gleam in your eye?

Medically speaking, it’s nothing to worry about. Historically speaking, it’s a sign of greatness.

Innovator. Dreamer. Mover. Shaker.

You all share that same light. That flicker of imagination. Here’s to the honorees of this year’s 100 Honors Gala. Thank you for helping to make Atlanta thrive.

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