2023 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
GTF's Board of Directors meets four times a year, providing oversight and guidance to the staff, and are charged with fiduciary and governance responsibilities for the Foundation. Board members serve a term of three years and may choose to renew for a second term.
David Markham, MD
Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital
Melanie Calkins
LBS, President-Elect
Bray Deavours
Co-Treasurer
Compass Real Estate Fund
Jansen Bailey
Co-Treasurer
UBS Wealth Advisors
Jennie Perryman*
RN, PhD, At-Large
Emory Transplant Center
Lester Crowell, Jr.
Three-13 Salon, Spa & Boutique
Noah Benz
SilverStream
Janet Barnett*
Augusta University Health
Scott Blackard
Willis Towers Watson
Christina Klein, MD
Piedmont Transplant Institute
Connie Daly
Community Volunteer
Linda Heiden*
LifeLink of Georgia
Michael Gallichio, MD
Capital District Renal Physicians
Chad Mao, MD
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Melvin Morris
Lite House Partners
Jennifer Kittinger
MAYO Clinic Jacksonville
Matt Smith
UnitedHealthcare
Lycynthia Baskin
Wells Fargo (retired)
Christina Wiggins
Augusta University Health
Sen. John Albers
GA Senate District 56
Ben Barkley
Kilpatrick Townsend
*Founding Board Member
HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS
John Whelchel, MD
Ed Frederickson, MD
Matt Stinchcomb
Bobby Howard
Tom Glavine
Marsha Brenner-Crews
David Lowance, MD
Christian Larsen, MD