Council Executive Board
The Council Executive board is the governing body of the Central Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America. Those selected persons who actively contribute in governing the Council activities by promoting the Scout values (Mission, Vision, Oath, and Law), attend scheduled board meetings, actively participate on a Council level committee, and make an appropriate annual Friends of Scouting gift.
The Executive Board will request the Advisory Council to assist in resolving special problems or situations as deemed necessary for the benefit of the Council. Executive Committee members are expected to attend all meetings of the Executive Board and be accessible to the Council President and Scout Executive as needed to accomplish the work of the Council
Executive Committee
Those members of the Executive Board who have been elected to serve as the officers of the Central Georgia Council; Including President, Commissioner, Treasurer, Vice Presidents, and Secretary (Scout Executive). Executive Committee members are expected to attend all meetings of the Executive Committee and Executive Board and be accessible to the Council President and Scout Executive as needed to accomplish the work of the Council.
Council Officers
Dr. R. Kris Ellis | Council President |
Stephanie Surles | Council Treasurer |
David Gowan | Council Commissioner |
Crystal Rutherford | Vice President Finance |
Andres Villegas | Vice President Membership |
Kenneth Barton | Vice President Program |
Charles E. "Chip" Greene | Vice President Properties |
Alan Goldin | Vice President District Operations |
Moises Velez | Vice President Scoutreach/Diversity |
Chairmen of the Committees
Tania Appling | Training |
Lorraine Smith | Exploring |
John Reeves | Council Attorney |
Dr. Jimmie Smith | Advancement |
Steve Bell | Marketing |
Andy Walton | Camping |
Dr. Scott Malone | NESA & Scouting Alumni |
John Sillay | Risk Management |
Dr. Umesh Narsinghani | Health & Safety |
Whitney Palmer | LDS & BSA Relationships |
Sheila Sweat | Order of the Arrow |
Grier Sowell | NCAP |
Members at Large
Ross Adams
Tania Appling
Al Baggarly
Steve Bell
Luis Castro
Bobby Cleveland
M. Devlin Cooper
Dr. Jeff Davis
William Davis
Greg De’Lay
Dr. Sandy Duke
James Elliott
William Fickling, III
Jonathan Griggs
Myrtle Habersham
Richard Hicks, III
George Jackson
Patrick Kelley
John F. Kennedy
Jacob Whittington
Dr. K. Scott Malone
Dr. Umesh Narsinghani
Whitney Palmer
John Reeves
Craig Rotter
Steve Schwartz
John Sillay
Tim Slocum
Lorraine Smith
Jamie Snider
William “Grier” Sowell
Dr. Stephen Summerow
Sheila Sweat
Col. J. Michael Verhage
Advisory Members
Jimmy Asbell, Jr.
Simon Becker
Dr. William P. Brooks
Cyndey Busbee
Marshall Butler
Ivy Cadle
Ross Cooper
Brown Dennis
Kenneth Dowling
W. Hampton Dowling
Hon. Edgar Ennis, Jr.
Bill Faulkner
Aaron Gilmer
Sen. Johnny Grant
David Green, Sr.
Ben Haugabook, Sr.
Phil Ham
Eric Hefner
Terry Henderson
Rusty Hilburn
Justin Jones
Rev. Ronny Mays
Sam McDuffie
Roger Miller
William Noland
Dr. David Plaxico
Dubose Porter
Albert Reichert
Dr. Joe Sam Robinson
Ronnie Rollins
Hon. Lamar Sizemore
Hon. James Smith
Bernard Snell
Shawn Stafford
Henry Bo Stewart
John Stumbo, PhD
Everett Sumner
Sheriff Cullen Talton
Vince Underwood
Joel Vinson
Sheriff Lewis Walker
Harold Weathers
Thomas Whatley
Kenneth White
Carl Williams
Preston Williams, Jr.
Ronald Wilson