Wesley Goings, Chairman
Telapex, Inc.
Ray Balentine, Vice Chairman
Michael Baker International
Renee Rice, Secretary/Treasurer
BankFirst
Barney Daly, Immediate Past Chairman
Trustmark National Bank
Alveno Castilla, Director
Butler Snow
Brad Gatlin, Director
BankPlus
Charlotte Seals, Director
Madison County Schools
Doug Hederman, Director
Hederman Brothers
John Geary, Director
Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush
Nicky Cobb, Director
Renasant Bank
Samantha Barnett Lofton, Director
Barnett's Body Shop
Stan Wright, Director
Neel Schaffer, Inc.
Doug Jones, MCEDA Appointee
Gerard Gibert, MCEDA Appointee
Calvin Harris, MCEDA Appointee
Mayor William Truly
City of Canton
Mayor Leslie Childress
Town of Flora
Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler
City of Madison
Mayor Gene McGee
City of Ridgeland
Cecil Harper, Past Chairman
Harper Rains Knight & Company
Phil Buffington, Past Chairman
Adams and Reese
G. Todd Burwell, Past Chairman
G. Todd Burwell, P.A.
Sam Kelly, Past Chairman
Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes
Anne Marie Smith, Advisory Board
4 Top Hospitality
Dr. Don Burnham, Advisory Board
Holmes Community College
Ed Boyington, Advisory Board
Vertex Aerospace
Matt Davidson, Advisory Board
Atmos Energy
Murray Harber, Advisory Board
Mississippi Business Group on Health
Paul Musick, Advisory Board
Yates
Phyllis Johnson, Advisory Board
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Robbie Kemp, Advisory Board
Entergy
Rodney Grogan, Advisory Board
MMC Materials
Tina Lakey, Advisory Board
Trace Swartzfager, Advisory Board
St. Dominic - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Jan Coulter Collins, Executive Director
Madison County Business League & Foundation
Mary Kate Rankin, Executive Assistant
Madison County Business League & Foundation
Pictured (L:R)
Seated: Vice Chairman Ray Balentine, Michael Baker International; Chairman Wesley Goings, C Spire; Secretary/Treasurer Renee Rice, BankFirst; Immediate Past Chairman Barney Daly, Trustmark
Middle Row: Charlotte Seals, Madison County Schools; Samantha Lofton Barnett, Barnett Body Shop; Doug Jones, MCEDA Appointee; Nicky Cobb, Renasant; Mary Kate Rankin, Madison County Business League & Foundation; Jan Collins, Madison County Business League & Foundation
Top Row: Doug Hederman, Hederman Brothers; John Geary, Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush; Brad Gatlin, BankPlus; Gerard Gibert, MCEDA Appointee
Not Pictured: Alveno Castilla, Butler Snow; Calvin Harris, MCEDA Appointee; Stan Wright, Neel Schaffer, Inc.; Tracy Bailey, MCEDA Appointee
Photo by Deryll Stegall
TOP: Jan Collins, MCBL&F; Ray Balentine, Michael Baker International; Rodney Grogan, MMC Materials, Inc., John Geary; Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush; Johnny Brunini, Butler Snow; Brad Gatlin, BankPlus; Sam Scott, St. Dominic Health Services; Doug Jones, MCEDA Appointee; Supt. Charlotte Seals, Madison County Schools; Mary Kate Rankin, MCBL&F
SEATED: Samantha Lofton, Barnett’s Body Shops; Vice Chairman Wesley Goings, C Spire; Chairman Barney Daly, Trustmark; Secretary-Treasurer Renee
Rice, BankFirst; Immediate Past Chairman Cecil Harper, Harper Rains Knight & Company
NOT PICTURED: Doug Hederman, Hederman Brothers; MCEDA Appointee Gerard Gibert, Entrepreneur; MCEDA Appointee Tracy Bailey, White Construction; MCEDA Appointee Calvin Harris, Waggoner Engineering
Madison County Business League & Foundation Board of Directors for 2018-19
The Madison County Business League & Foundation announces the 2018-19 Board of Directors and officers. Photo by Deryll Stegall
TOP: Doug Hederman, Hederman Brothers; Bill Senter, Atmos Energy; Doug Jones, MCEDA Appointee; Wesley Goings, C Spire; Johnny Brunini, Butler Snow; Brad Gatlin, BankPlus; Rodney Grogan, MMC Materials, Inc.; Jan Collins, MCBL&F Executive Director
SEATED: Samantha Lofton, Barnett’s Body Shops; Vice Chairman Barney Daly, Trustmark; Chairman Cecil Harper, Harper Rains Knight & Company; Secretary-Treasurer Renee Rice, BankFirst; Immediate Past Chairman Phil Buffington, Adams and Reese.
NOT PICTURED: Sam Scott, St. Dominic Health Services; MCEDA Appointee Ed Gardner, Entergy MS; MCEDA Appointee Dwight Luckett, Canton Public School
2018-2019 Madison County Business League & Foundation Advisory Board
Pictured (L-R) seated: Ray Balentine-Michael Baker International and Nicky Cobb-Renasant Bank
(L-R) standing: James McCullough-Brunini, Pam Confer-Nissan, and Joseph Moss-BancorpSouth
Not Pictured: Phil Buffington-Adams and Reese, Sam Kelly-Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes, G. Todd Burwell-G.Todd Burwell, P.A., John Geary-Copeland Cook Taylor & Bush, Mike Crandall-Trustmark, Ed Boyington - L-3 Vertex Aerospace, and Paul Musick-Yates
Madison County Business League & Foundation Board of Directors for 2017-18
The Madison County Business League & Foundation is proud to announce the 2016-17 Board of Directors and Officers.
Front row (l-r): Director Donna Sims, BankPlus; Vice Chairman Phil Buffington, Adams & Reese; Chairman Sam Kelly, Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes; Immediate Past Chairman Tina Lakey, CenterPoint Energy; Secretary-Treasurer Brad Maley, BancorpSouth; MCEDA Appointee Dr. Dwight Luckett, Retired Superintendent of Canton Schools.
Back row (l-r): Director Trace Swartzfager, St. Dominic Health Services, Inc.; MCEDA Appointee Jim Smith, Merrill Lynch; Director
Dr. Don Burnham, Holmes Community College; Director Brad McMullan, Bfac.Com; MCEDA Appointee Doug Jones, Lake Caroline; Director
Rodney Grogan, MMC Materials, Inc.; Director Barney Daly, Trustmark and Executive Director Jan Collins, MCBL&F.
The Madison County Business League & Foundation is proud to announce the 2015-16 Board of Directors and Officers.
Front row (l-r): Bob Williams, Immediate Past Co-Chairman, Office of Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney; Sam Kelly, Vice Chairman, Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes, PLLC; Tina Lakey, Chairman CenterPoint Energy; Phil Buffington, Secretary-Treasurer, Adams & Reese; Mark Garriga, Immediate Past Co-Chairman, Butler Snow
Back row (l-r): Sherry Chance, Past Chairman, Tulane University- Madison Campus; Terrell Knight, Director, C Spire; Barney Daly, Director, Trustmark National Bank; Trace Swartzfager, Director, St. Dominic Health Services, Inc.; Dr. Don Burnham, Director, Holmes Community College – Ridgeland Campus; Brad McMullan, Director, Bfac.com; Calvin Harris, MCEDA Appointee, Warnock & Associates; Brad Maley, Director, BancorpSouth; Dick Hutchinson, Past Chairman, MCEDA Appointee; Jan Collins, Executive Director, MCBL & F
The Madison County Business League & Foundation is proud to announce the 2014-15 Board of Directors and Officers.
Front row (l-r): Terrell Knight, C Spire; Nicole Kemp, Levis Strauss & Company; Past Chairman & Advisor Todd Burwell, G. Todd Burwell & Associates; Vice Chairman Tina Lakey, CenterPoint Energy; Immediate Past Chairman Sherry Chance, Tulane University; Secretary-Treasurer Sam Kelly, Brunini Firm; Bard Maley, BancorpSouth; Dick Hutchinson, MCEDA Board.
Standing (l-r): Sidney Allen, Butler Snow; Glen Silverman; Phil Buffington, Adams & Reese; Bill Guion, BankPlus & MCEDA Board; Chairman Robert Williams, Office of Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney & MCEDA Board; Brad McMullan, bfac.com; Dr. Don Burnham, Holmes Community College; Calvin Harris, Warnock & Associates & MCEDA Board; MCBL Executive Director Jan Collins.
Not Shown: Ex-Officio Directors are Karl Banks, President of the Madison County Board of Supervisors; Mayor Arnel Bolden, City of Canton; Mayor Les Childress, Town of Flora; Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, City of Madison; Mayor Gene McGee, City of Ridgeland.
Front row (l-r):
Sam Kelly, Brunini Firm; Terrell Knight, C Spire Wireless; Secretary-Treasurer Tina Lakey, CenterPoint Energy; Chairman Sherry Chance,
Tulane University-Madison Campus; MCEDA Representative & Immediate Past Chairman Dick Hutchinson, Independent Furniture Broker; Nicole
Kemp, Levi Strauss & Company
Standing (l-r):
Executive Director Jan Collins, Madison County Business League & Foundation; Brad Maley, BancorpSouth; James Pettis, Wyatt Tarrant
& Combs; Dr. Don Burnham, Holmes Community College; MCEDA Representative & Past Chairman Bill Guion; Sidney Allen, Butler Snow;
Glen Silverman, Crossgates River Oaks Medical Center; Executive Director Tim Coursey, Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Seated (l-r):
Sarah Lofton, Lofton Advertising, Immediate Past Chairman
Sherry Chance, Tulane University, Vice Chairman
Dick Hutchinson, MCEDA, Chairman
John Almond, Allen & Hoshall, Secretary-Treasurer
Jennifer Sinclair, St. Dominic Hospital, Director
Standing (l-r):
Jan Collins, Madison County Business League & Foundation, Executive Director
Todd Burwell, G. Todd Burwell, P.A., Past Chairman/Advisory
Buck Covington, WEICHERT, REALTORS – Covington Group, Director
Bill Guion, BankPlus, Director/Past Chairman
Sidney Allen, Butler Snow, Director
James Pettis, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, Director
Scott Parrish, Renasant Bank, Director
Tim Coursey, Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) Executive Director
Not pictured:
Lanny Slaughter, MCEDA
Ex-Officio Directors
Karl Banks, Vice President, Madison County Board of Supervisors
Mayor Arnel Bolden, City of Canton
Mayor Leslie Childress, Town of Flora
Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler, City of Madison
Mayor Gene McGee, City of Ridgeland