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BOARD OF DIRECTORS & PAB
The Board Members of the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia are volunteers dedicated to helping Georgians with epilepsy and seizure disorders. If you are interested in becoming a member of the Board, please contact us at epilepsy@epilepsyga.org.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President
Greg Embry, Blackshaw Partners LLC

Past President
Anita Patterson, Cox Enterprises

Vice Presidents
Bonnie Leadbetter
Mark Robinson, UPS Capital Supply Chain Finance

Secretary
Claudia Woodruff, MS, Fayette County Schools

Treasurer
Pauline Reynolds, HLB Gross Collins

Professional Advisory Board Chair
Lawrence Seiden, MD, Peachtree Neurological Clinic



BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Stephanie Boswell
Fred Edwards, Consultant
Dan Formby, Arnall, Golden, Gregory, LLP
Patty Fritz, UCB, Inc.
Deby Glidden, CorePoint Partners
Pete Graybill, Beck Compression
John Holloway, Synovus Financial Corporation
Lemuel Horton, Goldkist, Retired
Rebecca King, Cover Your Assets, Inc.
Diane Lechter
Kevin J. Linsey, Peachtree Planning Corporation
Luz Lopez
James McAlpin, Bryan Cave,LLP
Lisa Millard, DHL Express
Brian Reynolds, Chatham Capital
Tina Robinson, MD, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
Michelle Stevens-McGee, Advisory Board Company
Bud Stumbaugh, RBX

Board Member Emeritus
John P. Bailey
James H. Murphy



PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD (PAB)

The Professional Advisory Board (PAB) are volunteers who provide the foundation specialized guidance relating to Georgians with epilepsy and seizure disorders. If you are interested in becoming a member of the PAB, please contact us at epilepsy@epilepsyga.org.

PAB Chair
Lawrence Seiden, MD - Peachtree Neurological Clinic

PAB Members
Victoria Andrews, RN - UCB, The Epilepsy Company
Yvan Bamps, PhD - Emory University
Debi Cassidy, MBA - Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Raymond Cheng, MD - ASCEND Neurological Group
Joshua Churn, MD - Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
William Marshall Dewell, Jr. - GlaxoSmithKline
Fred Edwards - Epilepsy Foundation Georgia Board of Directors
Fariba Farhidvash, MD
Edward Faught, MD - Emory Midtown Hospital
Thomas Holmes, MD - Marietta Neurological Associates
James M. Kiely, MD - Atlanta Neurology,PC
Rosemarie Kobau, MPH - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Archana Koganti, MD
Melanee Newman, RN - Emory Epilepsy Center
Tina Robinson, MD, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
Leslie A. Rudzinski, MD - Emory Epilepsy Center
Faith Walters, PharmD - Pfizer
Claudia Woodruff - Fayette County Schools


The 2013 Magnolia Run and Walk for Epilepsy will be held at Perimeter Mall on August 24th. The 2012 Magnolia Run was the most successful race to date for EFGA. We hope that you will save the date for the 2013 Magnolia Run and Walk for Epilepsy! Register Today!
2/8
On Saturday, February 8, 2014 the Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia will present its signature fundraising gala, the Taste of Love, an elegant black tie event held at the Ritz Carlton - Buckhead. The Taste of Love features gourmet dining, premium wine pairings, extraordinary live entertainment, a top notch silent and live auction, and the chance to dance the night away. Ticket information will be available soon.