2010 Conference Theme:

"Getting and Keeping Your

Players in the Game:

The Power of Full Engagement"

 

 
 
 

Board of Directors and Executive Directors
Executive Directors
Chair: Jacque Williams
Vice-Chair: Robin Barca
Executive Director: Hope Stockton
Treasurer: Mike Riley
Marketing Chair: Charles Stephens
Program Chair: J.R. Parrish
Awards Chair: Ken Bonifay

Board of Directors

BLUE RIDGE DIRECTORS

COMPANY

STATE

*William G. (Bill) Adams, Retired

Eastman Chemical Company

TN

Robin Barca, Chief Operating Officer

Baptist Health

AL

*Leann W. Barr, Director Human Resources

American Cast Iron Pipe Company

AL

Kay Bennett, VP of Human Resources Baptist Health
AL

*Ken B. Bonifay, Retired

Eastman Chemical Company

TN

*L.M. (Lou) Boulware, Retired

Uniroyal Tire Company

SC

*Richard Bragdon, Retired

American Cast Iron Pipe Company

AL

Frederick Brockmeier, PhD, JD

Northern Kentucky University

KY

Rob Burnette, Executive VP Administration

W.S. Badcock Corporation

FL

*Bob Eskew, Retired

Blue Ridge Conference

GA

Daniel Gropper, PhD Associate Dean

Auburn University College of Business

AL

*Martin Gutfreund, VP Executive Agent, Inc.

Executive Benefits, Inc.

FL

*Dr. Tom Haggai, Chairman and CEO

IGA, Inc.

NC

Cheryl Helfrich, Consultant

Kohler Engines

MS

John C. Holley, President

Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation

GA

Don Jenkins, Managing Partner

Leader’s Advantage

SC

Carolyn Jordan, VP

Lee Hecht Harrison

AL

Alan Kemper, Business Professor

Atlanta Christian College GA
June Kerr, HR Manager

Westinghouse Electric

SC

Anthony Koch, Director of Training W.S. Badcock Corp. FL

*William O. (Red) Leonard, Retired

Cone Mills Corporation

NC

Melissa Bailey Logan YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly NC
Paul Montgomery, VP Talent Management Eastman Chemical Company

TN

Edwin Morris, VP of Operations Research Associates
SC

*Dr. James R. Morris, Sr. President

Genesis Consulting

SC

     
     

Lewis Parrish, Area Manager

Veolia Water NA

FL

Stephanie Rhodes,

HR Manager

Dunn Building Company

AL

Mike Riley, Quality Manager

Michelin NA

AL

Ken Seay, Training and Leadership Manager

Michelin NA

SC

Charles Stephens, Manager, Placement and Development

American Cast Iron Pipe Company

AL

Hope G. Stockton, Executive Director

Blue Ridge Conference

AL

     

Jeffrey Thompson, Regional HR Manager

Coats North America

SC

Nancy Thornton, Vice President

Synovus Corporation

GA

Hal Wadsworth, Manager, Regulatory Services

Alabama Power

AL

*J. Henry Walker, III, Retired

Dundee Mills, Inc.

GA

Brenda White Wright, Speaker
The Wright Approach
TN

Jacque Williams, Dir. Major Projects

Kinder Morgan, Inc.

GA

     

*W. Flem Winders, Retired

Eastman

TN

John J. Wolfe

Conagra Foods

PA

*Past Chairman, Chairman Emeritus, and Executive Director Emeritus


Brochure 2010
Awards