LiveSafe Resources would like to give a warm welcome to our 2024-2025 Board of Directors! This incredible group is comprised of volunteer leaders from the Atlanta area who want to make a difference in their community and have a more direct approach to supporting our mission.

We are extremely grateful to each and every member of our Board for providing their time, insights, support, and expertise from their respective fields into their committees for the betterment of LiveSafe Resources.

2024-2025 Board of Directors

Lauren Atkins
Senior Preconstruction Manager,
Brasfield & Gorrie

Jeriene Bonner-Willis (Ex-Officio)
Agent/Owner, Allied Bonding Company 

Stefanie Burford
Attorney at Law, Registered Mediator
Stefanie Drake Burford Law Group

Stacey Chapman (Resource Development Chair)
Senior Vice President, Principal, CROFT & Associates

Ben Cohen
Deputy Chief, Cobb County Police Department            

Jason Doss
Attorney/Owner, The Doss Firm, LLC.

Shelley Elder
Attorney/Owner, Elder Law Firm

Don Ezell
Executive Pastor,
Turner Chapel A.M.E. Church

Marla Ferrell (Secretary)
Director of Financial Shared Services, Genuine Parts Company 

Allison Giddens (Chair)
Co-President, Win-Tech, Inc. 

Paula Greaves, MD
Chief Women’s Health Service Line, Wellstar Health System

Kim Gresh (Advisory Circle Chair)
Owner, SA White Oil Co.

Alisha Hargett
Office Operations Manager,
SCANA Energy/IGS Energy 

Tom Heyer (SafeGuards)
Owner, Motto Mortgage 

Gerlda Hines (Treasurer)
State Accounting Officer,
Georgia State Accounting Office

Michele Howard (Immediate Past Chair)
EVP, Cobb Chamber of Commerce

Carla Jackson (Academy of Women Leaders)
Cobb County Tax Commissioner

Ashley Jenkins
Director of Government Affairs,
Gas South

Sheree Knowles
CEO, HR Knowledge Source

Murali Krishnan
Chief Information Officer,
LGE Community Credit Union

Brian Marcos
Fire Chief, Director of Emergency Management, Smyrna Fire Department

Wayne McGary (Facilities Chair)
Vice President of Program Management, CEI, and Land Acquisition
Croy Engineering 

Lisa Mello (Ex-Officio)
LiveSafe Resources

Gina Owens
Associate Vice President, Verizon

Rosan Petrillo
Senior Manager of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity, Kaiser Permanente of Georgia

Alisha Pierce
Head of General Liability Claims, Zurich North America

Julian Richard
Chief Information Officer, E. Sam Jones Distributors

Jason Saliba
Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney

Joe Stockman (Governance Chair)
Owner, Raise The Bar Business Coaching and Consulting

Dennette Thornton
Director, Ticketing Hospitality & Travel Programs
Arthur M. Blank Sports & Entertainment (AMBSE)

Kimberly Williamson (Vice Chair)
Cox Enterprises

With their support, our officers have helped us continue our focus on providing safety and healing to those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault within our community. This group of outstanding leaders is essential to our ability to make an impact in LiveSafe Resources’ programs. 

Thank you for all you do!