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Mercer has more than 90,000 alumni who live throughout the United States and in more than 90 countries around the world. A National Board of Directors governs the Alumni Association. Additionally, an Alumni Board of Directors governs each school or college. The National Alumni Association Board of Directors consists of the President and President-Elect from each school.
National Alumni Association Officers
- President: Elizabeth Way Chandler, BUS ’89, Atlanta, GA
- Immediate Past President: Anton F. Mertens, CLA ’84, LAW 87, Atlanta, GA
Alumni Boards
Dr. April Aldridge
India Barnes
Dr. Eliza Braden
Amanda Buice
Dr. Margaret Ciccarelli
Cherie Goldman
Jason Downey
John Hines
Dr. Jeff Jackson
Dr. Philip Lanoe
Ernie Lee
Dr. Jonathan Patterson
James Peas
Dr. Mark Scott
Dr. Torian White
Officers
President: Tanya D. Jeffords, LAW ’01
President-Elect: Bethany M. Rezek, LAW ’06
Secretary: Bryan O. Babcock, LAW ’08
Past President: Daryl L. Sutton, LAW ’03
Board Members
Hon. John C. Carbo III, LAW ’79
Ronald E. Daniels, LAW ’12
Hon. Victoria S. Darrisaw, LAW ’93
Laura A. Denton, LAW ’08
Jill U. Edmondson, LAW ’06
David J. Greenberg, LAW ’16
Samuel F. Hart, Jr., LAW ’97
Donna Stanaland Hix, LAW ’93
Charles E. Hodges, II, LAW ’95
Robert C. Hughes, III, LAW ’04
Bert. D. Hummel, IV, LAW ’12
Clayton T. Kendrick, LAW ’19
Barret W. Kirbo, LAW ’16
Hon. Cheveda G. McCamy, LAW ’98
D’Andrea Morning McCants, LAW ’07
Rhonda Wilcox McCurtain, LAW ’02
Felicia LeRay Turk, LAW ’05
Tiffany N. Watkins, LAW ’15
Ex-Officio
Young Alumni Council President: Amanda M. Morejon, LAW ’17, Macon
BLSA Alumni Council: Zandra V. Hall, LAW ’15, Atlanta
Officers
Chairperson: Amanda DeMartini Hager, CLAS ’99, Milton, GA
Vice-Chairperson: Dalton Turner, CLAS ’14, BUS ’19, Greenville, SC
Secretary: Anthony Snipes, CLAS ’92, Houston, TX
Board Members
David Boudreau, CLAS ’80, Coral Gables, FL
Jefferson “Cal” Callier, CLAS ’83, LAW ’87, Columbus, GA
Sonal Patel-Cochran, CLAS ’02, Atlanta, GA
Bryan Green, CLAS ’95, Greenwood, SC
Kevin Hagan, CLAS ’95, Athens, GA
LTG Michael Howard, CLAS ’86, Sugar Hill, GA
Robert “Bob” Hurt, CLAS ’65, Washington D.C.
Thomas Lawman “Luke” Lucas, CLAS ’08, Sumter, SC
Gloria Marshall, CLAS ’86, Macon, GA
Janie-Lyn McCleneghen, CLAS ’91, Boca Raton, FL
Robert “Joey” Polk, CLAS ’01, Woodstock, GA
Chad Redd, CLAS ’94, Atlanta, GA
Carrie Robinson, CLAS ’07, Macon, GA
Benjamin Smith, CLAS ’24, Macon, GA
Allison Solomon, CLAS ’08, Arlington, VA
Earl Stewart, Jr., CLAS ’09, Smyrna, GA
Christopher Thomas, CLAS ’00, Atlanta, GA
Clayton Thomas, CLAS ’96, Waycross, GA
Jermani Thompson, CLAS ’96, Tucker, GA
Kristen Whelchel, PHA ’03, Nashville, TN
Erica Woodford, CLAS ’97, Macon, GA
Joey Wozniak, CLAS ’16, Atlanta, GA
Officers
President: Martha K. Hall, CLAS ’04, Macon
President-Elect: R. Creston Groover, CLAS ’92, MUS ’06, Jesup
Immediate Past President: Rob Sumowski Jr., CLAS ’89, Macon
Past President: Andy Lane, CLAS ’04, New York, NY
Board Members
Angela Blizzard, MUS ’09, Macon
Emily Brandenburg, MUS ’13, Macon
Stephanie Durbin, CLAS ’06, Macon
Jane Cirlot Ellis, CLAS ’01, Ooltewah, TN
William J. Gabbard, CLAS ’81, Arnold, MD
Nichole D. Lorrius, CLAS ’02, Chesapeake, VA
Sarah McPherson, CLAS ’89, LAW ’95, Glennville
Steve Pace, MUS ’81, Phenix City, AL
Abbie Paris, MUS ’18, Macon
Dan Tyner, CLAS ’97, Macon
Lea Anne Walters, CLA ’05, MUS ’09, Macon
Officers
President: Carol Tull Bowdoin, GBCN ’72, PhD ’14, Jefferson City, MO
President-Elect: Linda A. Mason Barber, GBCN PhD ’12, Pine Mountain, GA
Secretary: Erica Haywood, GBCN ’19, Atlanta, GA
Board Members
Victoria V. Collins, GBCN ’18, Johns Creek, GA
Virginia Dare “Dare” Domico, GBCN ’68, Hoschton, GA
Susan Sweat Gunby, GBCN ’68, Marietta, GA
Abby Stanley Holcombe, GBCN ’82, Rome, GA
Delynn Heberlein Keeton, GBCN ’82, BSN ’88, MSN ’90, Atlanta, GA
Alane Hoffman Levy, GBCN ’90, Norcross, GA
Daniel R. Pascal, GBCN ’19, Powder Springs, GA
Stacy L. Petersen, GBCN ’19, Dacula, GA
Karen Petersen Pugmire, GBCN ’90, Snellville, GA
Jessica Elaine Reeves, GBCN ’15, MAT (Tift) ’15, Orlando, FL
Jennifer Junger Reid, GBCN ’95, Dayton, OH
Janet Mattson Starr, GBCN ’66, BS (Tift) ’70, BSN ’81, Med ’77, Jonesboro, GA
Blair Holcombe Weiksner, GBCN ’18, Atlanta, GA
Officers
President: J. Thomas Sherrer, Jr., Pharm.D. ’15, Marietta, GA
Vice President: Meredith Blalock, Pharm. D. ’12, Jasper, GA
Secretary: Ashlyn Bozeman Carter, Pharm.D. ’12, Peachtree Corners, GA
Immediate Past President: Edress H. Darsey, Pharm.D. ’89, Peachtree Corners, GA
Board Members
Janene Marshall, Pharm.D. ’07, Chicago, IL
Joanne Nguyen, Pharm.D. ’14, Bonaire, GA
Derek Polly, Pharm.D. ’09, Buford, GA
Emily G. Wood, Pharm.D. ’06, Asheville, NC
Michelle Aslami, Pharm.D. ’16, Atlanta, GA
Shobhna Butler, Pharm.D. ’95, Buford, GA
Mollie Durham, Pharm.D. ’09, Villa Rica, GA
Jason Gaines, Pharm.D. ’18, Indianapolis, IN
Keith Kempton, Pharm.D. ’06, Atlanta, GA
Darshini Mehta, Pharm.D. ’11, Atlanta, GA
Stephanie Bellows, Pharm.D. ’16, Phoenix, AZ
Marcus Campbell, Pharm.D. ’88, Lawrenceville, GA
Chuck Ellis, Pharm.D. ’87, Social Circle, GA
Blake M. Lord, Pharm.D. ’10, Canton, GA
James D. Nash, Pharm.D. ’97, Hampton, ME
Kelly Ouelette, Pharm.D. ’09, Atlanta, GA
Blake Shay, Pharm.D. ’14, Tampa, FL
Officers
President: Rev. James Blay, DIV ’16
President-Elect: Rev. Kristen Pope, DIV ’18
Past President: Rev. Dr. Debra Walters, DIV ’05, DMIN ’17
Secretary: Rev. Dr. Billie Boyd-Cox, DIV ’12
Board Members
Rev. Amanda Alexander, DIV ’14
Rev. Aaron Brown, DIV ’08
Rev. Dorcus Cater, DIV ’16
Rev. Dr. Greta Fowler, DIV ’14
Rev. Rich Havard, DIV ’14
Rev. Dr. Joshua Hearne, DIV ’16
Rev. Dr. Shaun King, DMIN ’19
Rev. Denise Currie-Lowe, DIV ’08
Rev. Lauren Mills, DIV ’10
Rev. Bailey Nelson, DIV ’08
Rev. Dr. Joshua Scott, DIV ’16
Rev. Dr. Jaye Lynn Peabody Smith, DIV ’11, DMIN ’21
Rev. Chelsea Waite, DIV ’19
Advisory Boards
Chair
Paul R. Gianneschi, BUSM ’99, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Board Members
Vincent Amos, MBA ’84, Atlanta, GA
David Barbee, BUS ’02, New York, NY
Rebecca Blalock, BUSA ’84, Atlanta, GA
Brian Boire, BUS ’99, MBA ’00, Senoia, GA
Elizabeth Way Chandler, BUSM ’89, Atlanta, GA
Andy DuVall, BUSM ’99, Decatur, GA
Mark Hatcher, MBA ’00, Macon, GA
Robbo Hatcher, Macon, GA
Cory Jackson, BUSA ’09, Stone Mtn., GA
Sachin Khurana, BUS ’20, New York, NY
Bill Kilburg, Atlanta, GA
Blake Lyons, BUS ’02, Brookhaven, GA
Tom McAffee, BUS ’00, Juliette, GA
Gary McKenzie, Macon, GA
Vincent Oddo, Atlanta, GA
Jason Reaves, BUS ’92, Macon, GA
Amry Stanley, BUSM ’11, Atlanta, GA
Carly Williams, BUS ’97, Smyrna, GA
Eric Wilson, BUS ’95, Macon, GA
Officers
Chair: Michael Thompson, BSE ’97, Spanish Fort, AL
Vice Chair: Ashlee Smith Lane, BSE ’01, Greensboro, GA
Board Members
Stacy Graham Arnold, BSE ’05, Tampa, FL
Linda G. Braddon, BSE ’91, Woodstock, GA
Vicki Britt, Savannah, GA
Thomas Driver, PE, Macon, GA
Lt. Col. Jake Elsass, Robins AFD, GA
Thomas Fischer, SES, Land O’Lakes, FL
Dericus Harvey, BSE ’99, Atlanta, GA
Roy O. Jackson, BS ’06, Carrollton, GA
Brigadier General (Retired) John C. Kubinec, Warner Robins, GA
Raymond A. McDonald, Jr., PE, BSE ’92, Pooler, GA
Kelly Weins Miller, BSE ’96, Atlanta, GA
Andy Moore, BSE ’10, MSE ’13, Macon, GA
John F. Moran, BBA ’91, San Jose, CA
Brad Moriarty, MS ’12, Warner Robins, GA
Mike Nelson, Macon, GA
Coby S. Nixon, BSE ’98, Atlanta, GA
Scott Parkin, BS’ 00, Troy, OH
D. Scott Pipkins, PE, Macon, GA
Charles M. “Chip” Russell, III, BSE ’07, West Point, GA
Wade Williams, PE, BSE ’01, Macon, GA
John F. Yount, CHFP, BSE ’94, Littleton, CO
NEAB Fellows
M. Dayne Aldridge, Dillard
James A. Blacksell, Jr., LLD (Hon) ’94
Eugene D. Demonet
Eugene (Gene) Dunwody, Sr.*
A. V. Elliott*
O. Gene Gabbard
C. B. Gambrell*
R. Kirby Godsey
Arthur (Art) L. Grady
T. Marshall Hahn, Jr.*
John Krawczuk
Melvin Kruger
L. Donald LaTorre*
James Miller*
Haydn H. Murray*
Major General (Retired) Cornelius Nugteren*
Walter W. Sessoms*
Chris R. Sheridan, Jr., PE
Carroll A. Walker
*Deceased
Officers
President: Jennifer N. Tarbutton, MED ’01, Sandersville
President-Elect: Stephen M. Durkee, MED ’98, Macon
Board Members
Ruthie Crider, M.D.
Lora Denton, M.D.
John Floyd, M.D.
Pace Halter
Ken Jones, M.D.
Kristen Kahrmann, M.D.
Joshua Lane, M.D.
Mark Murphy, M.D.
Jack Powell, M.D.
Miller Robinson
Alan Smith, M.D.
Loraine Sumner, M.D.
Oliver Whipple, M.D.
Luke Wolff, M.D.
Officers
President: Allison Harrison, TCS ’14, Atlanta
President-Elect: Caroline Wright Grounds, TCS ’12, Atlanta
Secretary: Amanda Akers, TCS ’06, Birmingham
Immediate Past President: April Page Aldridge, TCS ’96, Bainbridge
Vice President – Alumnae Weekend (to 2026): Bethany Rezek, TCS ’03, LAW ’06, Atlanta
Vice President – Tift College Scholars and Awards (to 2026): Amy Phelps Fouse, TCS ’99, Perry
Board Members
Peggy Hindsman, TIFT ’70, Macon
Autumn Hitzing, TCS ’15, Macon
Ashleigh Hightower, TCS ’15, Murfreesboro
Rachel Lukavsky, TCS ’21, Rincon
Mary Beth Muzio, TCS ’01, Newnan
Melissa Dark, TCS ’06, Fitzgerald
Michelle C. Tillman, TIFT ’84, Hazlehurst
Mary Ann Rountree, TCS ’10, Norcross
Susan F. Robida, TIFT ’84, Douglasville
Darian Bishop, TCS ’20, Kennesaw
Eleta Andrews, TCS ’09, Decatur
Brenda Jones, TIFT ’78, Stone Mountain