KSU Foundation Board of Trustees

As Chair of the Kennesaw State University Foundation Board of Trustees, I am proud to be a member of a community committed to shaping the future of our university. Our board plays a critical role in helping KSU achieve its mission, vision, and strategic priorities by managing philanthropic gifts and providing thoughtful leadership to advance the university’s long-term goals. Through our stewardship and careful investment, we ensure that KSU has the resources to empower student success, support academic excellence, and drive innovation, positioning Kennesaw State as a leader in higher education. Thank you for your continued support and partnership in this important journey.

- Teddy Parrish,
Chair of the Board

Teddy Parrish

Executive Committee

Mr. Teddy Parrish '95
Chair of the Board
Mr. Steven Cadranel
Immediate Past Chair
Mrs. Britt Fleck '98
Vice Chair, Chair-Elect

 

Mr. Andre Schnabl
Treasurer
Mr. Trent Turk '86
Secretary
 

 

Mr. Doug Jones '90
Chair, Audit, Governance & Ethics Committee
Ms. Beth Lowry
Co-Chair, Campaign Committee
Mrs. Debbie Pike
Vice Chair, Campaign Committee

 

Mr. Andre Schnabl
Chair, Finance & Compensation Committee
Mr. Shaila Bettadapur
Vice Chair, Finance & Compensation Committee
Mr. Frank Howard
Chair, Investment Committee

 

Mr. Don Davidson '75, '77
Vice Chair, Investment Committee
Mr. Rick Bennett
Chair, Nominating Committee
Mrs. Judith Moen
Vice Chair, Nominating Committee

 

Mr. Steve Dils
Chair, Real Estate Committee
Mr. Borja de Olano
Vice Chair, Real Estate Committee
Mr. Doug Shore
At Large Member

 

Dr. Kathy S. Schwaig
President of Kennesaw State University
Mr. Lance Burchett
Vice President for University Advancement and CEO of the KSU Foundation
 

Board Members

NAME COMPANY POSITION
Mrs. Angie Alexander Amazon Senior Regional Program Manager
Mr. Luis Arriaga UPS Senior VP Operations Strategy
Mr. Rick Bennett Bennett Thrasher Founding Partner
Mr. Shaila Bettadapur Mohawk Industries VP, Treasury and Investor Relations
Mrs. Sarah Boone UBS Financial Services, Inc Vice President
Dr. Ron Braund Family Business Transition President
Mr. Allen Brooks ServIT  President /Owner 
Mr. Lance Burchett* Kennesaw State University Vice President for University Advancement and CEO of the KSU Foundation, Inc.
Mr. Steven Cadranel Arris Realty Partners LLC Partner and President
Ms. Betsy Camp Retired  
Ms. Carmen Chubb '20 Columbia Residential President
Mr. Mel Clemmons SAMM Consulting  Founder
Dr. Michael J. Coles '99 Entrepreneur  
Mr. Richard Cox '99 Delta Air Lines Senior Vice President, Reservation Sales & Customer Care
Mr. Don Davidson '75, '77 Retired  
Mr. Borja de Olano Holy Family Counseling Center Owner
Mr. Steve Dils Retired  
Mr. Jim Dunn Retired  
Mr. Mickey Dunn '18 ML Industries, Inc. CEO
Mrs. Shelley Elder Crane Elder Law Firm, LLC Attorney
Mrs. Jennifer Ellis Genuine Parts Company VP and Corporate Secretary
Mrs. Connie Engel '14 Childress Klein Partner
Mrs. Britt Fleck '98 Georgia Power Regional Director
Ms. Heather Fortner '99 SignatureFD Chair/CEO
Mr. Rick Hamilton, III Mirasco, Inc. EVP & CFO
Mr. Joe Handy '17 Clearwater Marine Aquarium CEO
Mrs. Stacy Haubenschild Henssler Financial Principal/COO
Mr. Billy Hayes '01 Northside Hospital Cherokee CEO
Mr. Frank Howard Retired  
Mr. Barry Hyman Veracor Partner
Mr. Don Johnson  Retired  
Mr. Doug Jones '90 Retired  
Mr. Randy Koporc Fifth Third Bank EVP Regional President
Mr. Larry Kraska '86, '89 AQUA Dermatology CEO
Mrs. Catherine Land Waters Retired  
Mr. Rob Leven Procaccianti Companies   
Mr. Ben Looper Southeast Restoration Group Principal
Ms. Beth Lowry Holder Construction CEO
Mr. Caric Martin* '76 Georgia's Own Credit Union President
Mr. David McKoy* '05 Retired  
Mr. David Millican '92 Chick-fil-A Inc VP Officer Restaurant Development
Mrs. Judith Moen Retired  
Mr. Sid Mookerji Silicon Road Ventures Managing Partner
Mrs. Alana Mueller Bennett Thrasher LLP Partner
Mr. Teddy Parrish '95 Parrish Capital President and Chief Investment Officer
Mr. Chris Pike '84 Retired  
Mrs. Debbie Pike Meritage Restaurant Group Owner
Dr. Ivan Pulinkala* Kennesaw State University Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mr. Norman Radow H'23 RADCO CEO
Mr. Lee Rhyant LER Solution President/CEO
Mrs. Candice Saunders Wellstar Health Systems President and CEO
Mr. Andre Schnabl Tenor ESOP Partners Managing Partner
Dr. Kathy S. Schwaig Kennesaw State University President
Mr. Doug Shore Retired  
Mr. Richard Siegel Med Advisory Partners, LLC Partner
Mrs. Robyn Smith '86 Jackson Healthcare EVP, Human Resources
Mr. Larry Stevens Retired  
Ms. Tracy Styf Town Center Community Executive Director
Mr. Darrell Sutton Sutton Law Group Attorney
Mr. Trent Turk '86 Retired  
Ms. Valery Voyles Ed Voyles Automotive Group  Chairman/CEO
Mr. David Walens Exploring, Inc CEO
Mr. Tim Wilkerson The Home Depot Sr. Vice President
Mr. Mark Wilson VXI Global Solutions Chief Impact Officer

Emeriti

Mr. Jon Anderson

Mr. Brent Armstrong

Mr. Walt Bryde

Mrs. Jo Ann Chitty

Mr. Chuck Clay

Mr. Stevan Crew

Mr. Bill Darden

Mr. Bill Dunaway

Mrs. Jo Ann Durham

Mr. Kirk Gadebusch

Ms. Holly Hill

Mr. Tom Hill

Mr. Fitz Johnson

Mr. George Kalafut

Mrs. Julie Kimball

Mr. Mark Kirk

Mr. Bil Lako

Mrs. Beverly McAfee

Mr. Sam O'Briant

Mr. Nick Papleacos

Mr. Wyman Pilcher, III

Mr. Michael Russell

Mr. Charlie Sharbaugh

Mr. Kessel Stelling, Jr.

Dr. Arnold Tilman

Mr. Matt Towery

Mr. Ralph Walker, III

Mr. Larry Wheeler