2024-2025 MGRC Council Officers and Committees

Commissioner Jenna Mashburn
Chair of Council

Councilwoman Denese Shinholster
Vice-Chair of Council

Kerry Dunaway
Secretary of Council

Laura Mathis, Ex-Officio
Treasurer of Council

Commissioner Jenna Mashburn
Chair of Council

Councilwoman Denese Shinholster
Vice-Chair of Council

Kerry Dunaway
Secretary of Council

Emily Davis
Baldwin County

Dale Jump
Crawford County

George Slappey
Houston County

Mayor Ed Barbee
Jones County

Dr. Carlos McCloud
Macon-Bibb County

LaMarcus Davis
Monroe County

Mayor Michael Chidester
Peach County

Sara Myers
Pulaski County

Mayor John Reid
Putnam County

Chairman Ken Fowler
Twiggs County

Vice-Chairman Flint Shepherd
Wilkinson County

Bubber Epps
State

*Committee Chair per Bylaws

Mayor LaRhonda Patrick
Committee Chair

Commissioner Johnny Westmoreland
County Member

Mayor Joyce Denson
Municipal Member

Marty Dominy
Non-public Member

Commissioner Jackie McCowen
Associate Member

Nancy Nash
State

 

 

*The Executive Committee serves as the Loan Review Committee for the Economic Development Administration Revolving Loan Fund of Middle Georgia.  The Executive Committee has the power and authority to authorize loans, receive reports, and make amendments to the EDA Policies and Procedures.

Commissioner Jenna Mashburn
Vice-Chair of  Council*

Chairman Martin Moseley
County Member

Mayor Eric Wilson
Municipal Member

Virginia Lee
Non-public Member

Wallace Herring
Associate Member

Chairman Dan Perdue
At-Large

George Greer
State

Chairman Bubber Epps
Ex-Officio

Councilwoman Denese Shinholster
Ex-Officio

*Committee Chair per Bylaws

Mayor Lester Miller
Post 1

Commissioner Lamarcus Davis
Post 2

Chairman James A. Epps, Jr.
Ex-Officio

 

*Note: Staff elected two members for 2024: Brent Lanford and Dean Nelson.

Joy Carr
Post 1 (Chairman’s appointment) 

Vacant
Post 2 (Council’s appointment)

Vacant
Post 3 (TBD by members)

Mayor Eric Wilson
Policy Member

The Middle Georgia Regional Commission Council meets those requirements and will serve as the CEDS Committee for 2024-2025.

Commissioner Emily Davis
Baldwin County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

Commissioner Jackie McCowen
Crawford County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

Tara Johnson
Houston County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

Chairman Chris Weidner
Jones County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

Henry Ficklin
Macon-Bibb County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

Aretha Thompson
Monroe County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

Imogene Mobley
Peach County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

DeeDee Goss
Pulaski County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

Vacant
Putnam County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

Vacant 
Twiggs County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

John Williams
Wilkinson County
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Commissioner Shelly Berryhill
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Lisa Chapman
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Tammie Collins
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Don Graham
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Elizabeth Helms
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Sandra Stone
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2025

*Cass Hatcher
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

*Sarita Hill
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

*Debbie Hutchinson      
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

*LuAnn Osteen
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

*Dr. Myron Rice              
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

*Wallace White
Regional
February 1, 2024-January 31, 2026

 

*MGRC Council Chair appointee