Leadership

2025 Board of Directors

The AFP Greater Atlanta Chapter is led by these volunteer members. One of the best ways to build relationships is to volunteer alongside your colleagues. If you are interested in serving on a Committee - we welcome your involvement!

Please contact Chapter Coordinator Aubryn Shivers for more information. 

Executive Committee

President Liz Loreti, CFRE
President-Elect Susannah Darrow, CFRE
Past President Danielle Wilkes
Treasurer Bre West
VP of Comms Laura Turner
VP of Education Shannon Clark, CFRE
VP of Membership Brittany Saadiq, CFRE
Co-VP of IDEA Frankie Frederick
Co-VP of IDEA Maya Robinson
VP of Special Initiatives Van Mylar
Strategic Plan Chair Rachel Ezzo, CFRE
National Philanthropy Day Chair Amanda Rubin


Leadership Team

NPD Chair Elect Sarah Buckley
Communication Co-Chair Melanie Yonks
Communication Co-Chair Katie Farmer, CFRE
Mentoring Co-Chair Mitchell Harris
Mentoring Co-Chair Christian DaPonte
Programming Co-Chair Abbie Parkes
Sponsorship Co-Chair Leigh Hall
Sponsorship Co-Chair Stuart Haddow
VP of Membership Elect Jahmaiah Dones, CFRE
Membership Recruitment Chair Alexis Degraffenreid
Member Relations Co-Chair Shelly Francis-Lindsey
Member Relations Co-Chair Laura Coats, CFRE
Leadership Conference Chair Jeff Jowdy
CFRE Chair Kim Fledderman, CFRE
Advocacy, Policy, and Ethics Chair Mirtha Vaca-Wilkens
Philanthropy in the Classroom Chair Autumn Lee Cass