Board of Directors 2026-2027
Alicen Blanchard, Chair
REALTOR, Overby, Inc.
Wilson Hood, VP of Governance
Principal, JWH Holdings
Olivia Host, Treasurer/Finance Committee Chair
Community Volunteer
Jet Hollingsworth, Secretary
Attorney, Butler Snow, LLP
Beth Hansen, Immediate Past Chairperson
CEO, Mississippi REALTORS
Patty Ann Bogue, Board Member
Instructor of Management, Mississippi State University
Margaret Cupples, Board Member
Managing Partner (Jackson Office), Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
Anne Dulske, Board Member
Community Volunteer
Dan Eveland, Board Member
VP of Finance, Lyle Machinery
John Fletcher, Board Member
Partner Attorney, Jones Walker
Jeffrey M. Graves, Board Member
Senior Associate, John M. Colette & Associates
Maggi Lampton, Board Member
Community Volunteer
Carla Lewis, Board Member
Senior Director of Digital Transformation, Canopy Children’s Solutions
Ashley Meena, Board Member
Community Volunteer
Melanie Morgan, Board Member
Senior VP, Director of Corporate Communications and Marketing, Trustmark
Chip Pickering, Board Member
CEO of INCOMPAS
Marc Ransier, Board Member
Chief Financial Officer, Southern Pipe & Supply
Camille Young, Board Member
Principal & Director, Cornerstone Government Affairs
Susan Garrard
MCM President & CEO
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
Donna Bruce
Partner CPA, FORVIS
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
The Honorable James E. Graves, Jr. U. S. Circuit Judge
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
Martin F. Jue
President, MFJ Enterprises
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
Advisory Committee 2026-2027
Patty Ann Bogue, Chairperson
Instructor of Management, Mississippi State University
Abby Sollie, Secretary
MCM Partners President
John G. Anderson, Committee Member
President/CEO of Anderson Regional Medical Center
Laura Carmichael, Committee Member
Director, Visit Meridian
Amy J. Carter, Committee Member
Superintendent of Meridian Public School District
Beth Clay, Committee Member
The Clay Firm
Veldore Young-Graham, Committee Member
Judge, Lauderdale County Youth Court
David Hall, Committee Member
President/CEO of Hall Timberlands
Kelvin Jackson, Committee Member
Supervisory District Conservationist for the USDA/Natural Resources Conservations Service
Asif Lala, Committee Member
Oral Surgeon, East Mississippi Oral and Facial Surgery
Dustin Markham, Committee Member
Attorney at Law
Jim McGinnis, Committee Member
President and CEO of McGinnis Lumber Company
Chris Phillips, Committee Member
Area Manager, Mississippi Power
Don Rogers, Committee Member
Attorney at Law
Wade Sims, Committee Member
Financial Advisor, Wells Fargo Advisor
Ronald Turner, Committee Member
Executive Manager, Greater Meridian Health Clinic
Barbara Zeller
MCM-Meridian Executive Director
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
Capt. Nathan Moore
Commanding Officer, Naval Air Station Meridian
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
Col. Cindy Smith
Commander/186th Refueling Wing, Key Field Air National Guard Base
Ex-Officio Member (Non-voting)
