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SEDA Board of Directors Executive Committee

Kay Ford

Chairperson

BankSouth

Kalpesh Patel

Vice Chairperson

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Joyce Roche´

Secretary/Treasurer

Left to Right Back Row: Cheri Dean, Greg Parker, Nina Gompels, Scott Center, Reed Dulany, Audrey King, Ruel Joyner, Trey Thompson, Bob James,
Left to Right Front Row: Joyce Roche´, Kalpesh Patel, Paul Hinchey, Kay Ford, John Coleman

SEDA Board of Directors

Karen Bogans
Scott Center
John Coleman
Christian Demere

Reed Dulany
Kay Ford
Steve Green
Paul Hinchey

Kevin Jackson
Bob James
Ruel Joyner
Audrey King
Greg Parker

Kalpesh Patel
Charles Roberson
Joyce Roche´
Trey Thompson

The Georgia law relating to the appointment of members to SEDA provides that the SEDA Board of Directors shall consist of 19 members who shall serve for a period of five years and shall be eligible for reappointment. Appointments shall be made in rotation by the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah (the City), the SEDA Board of Directors and the Chatham County Commissioners (the County). Vacancies occurring due to death, resignation or other cause other than expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term by the body appointing the member creating the vacancy. Each body having a right of appointing a member to the Authority shall make its appointment for terms expiring Jan. 7.

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