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Board of Directors

buzz Anderson, Chairperson

Buzz AndersonBuzz Anderson is the Assistant Vice President of Real Estate for Cox Enterprises, Inc. where he manages and directs the day today strategic management of The Cox Enterprises Real Estate Portfolio. The portfolio consists of 20M square feet in over 950 locations. Prior to joining Cox Enterprises, he worked for AT&T and Southern Bell in Real Estate positions. Buzz received a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from the University of South Carolina and an MBA in Real Estate from Georgia State University. Buzz holds a Real Estate Broker’s License in North Carolina. He is an active member and past Chairman of CoreNet Global, Southeasten Chapter and a member of the Board of the Chastain Horse Park.

2007 Board of Directors

     
 

Buzz Anderson, Chair
Cox Enterprise

Robyn Degnan, Vice Chair
Community Volunteer

Michael T. Hagen, Treasurer
Starbucks Coffee Company

Robert Murphy, Secretary
Community Volunteer

Ali S. Yarbou,CCM, Past Chair
Bank of America

John S. Dryman, Past Chair
The Dryman Team

T. R. Benning, III
Benning Construction Company

Keitha Blackburn
Crown Financial Ministries

Jonathan Clay
The Blue River Group, LLC

Melinda Parrish
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company

Ann Taylor
The Coca-Cola Company

Emily Thomas
Arrow Exterminators

Chondra Webster
Leapley Construction

Brent Wilson
Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson, LLP

The Honorable C. Ray Mullins
U.S. Bankruptcy Court

Anna Ford
Jones, Land, LaSalle

Chondra Webster
Leapley Construction

Chuck Alexander
Wachovia

 
     

Management

Marjorie Bush, President & CEO

photoMarjorie Bush is currently the CEO of St. Jude’s Recovery Center, Inc. She holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Georgia. During her tenure, St. Jude’s budget has grown from $195,000 to $6.8 million, and the agency has expanded from one to seven facilities. St. Jude’s is DHR licensed and CARF accredited.

Marjorie has served on the following Georgia Department of Human Resources special committees: the Children’s Behavioral Health Study Committee, the Community Service Board Study Committee, the Substance Abuse Strategic Plan Development Committee, and she chaired the Substance Abuse Advisory Task Group. She also serves on the Fulton County Juvenile Court Blue Ribbon Advisory Panel. She is a member of the Georgia Society of Association Executives and the American Society of Association Executives.

Marjorie was a founding member and past chairperson of the Georgia Association of Recovery Residences and a founding member and chairperson of the Georgia Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse. She currently serves as the Secretary of the Board for the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse and is a member of the Ridgeview Institute Board. She is a 1999-2000 Hesselbein Community Innovation Fellow and was nominated and selected for the Stanford University Business School’s 2001 program for nonprofit leaders. Marjorie is also a member of the 2002 class of Leadership Atlanta. In 2005, Marjorie was selected by Business to Business Magazine as a “Diva” in the Atlanta business community, and in 2006, she was recognized at the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl Russell Athletic Shootout with a “Women of Distinction” award.

     
 

Marjorie Bush, MSW
President & CEO

Suzanne Shaffer, MS
Chief Operating Officer

Sue Wiggin, MS
Chief Financial Officer

Avis Blake, M.Ed., LPC
Clinical Program Director

 
     

 

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