Laura Moody has been appointed to the CVC Board of Directors
Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta Announces 2023 Board of Directors
Eighteen Business Leaders to Guide the Organization Forward for its 31st Year
Atlanta GA – January 9, 2023– The Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) of Atlanta is pleased to announce its 2023 board of directors, which will be led by President W. Imara Canady, National Director for Communications and Community Engagement, AIDS Healthcare Foundation. The 2023 board, comprised of 18 members, is responsible for advancing the CVC’s mission of supporting member companies to deliver business results through their strategic commitment to civic engagement and social impact.
“After a successful 30th Anniversary year in 2022, I’m excited for all that lies ahead as we continue to serve the Metro Atlanta community,” said Cheryl Kortemeier, CVC executive director. “I cannot wait to see what this standout group of leaders accomplishes together.”
The 2023 board includes:
Executive Committee
W. Imara Canady, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Board President
Toccara Arnold Alam, KPMG, Board Vice President
Reina Jones, Delta Community Credit Union, Immediate Past President
Yvonne Whitaker, NCR, Secretary
Geneva Hall-Shelton, IHG Hotels and Resorts, Treasurer
Board Directors and Committee Leaders
Laura Moody, Purpose Possible, Communications
Greta Wilson, JLL, Communications
Jerry Travers, Bank of America, Governance
Judy Graham-Weaver, Delta Air Lines, Governance
Lara Wagner, Dell Technologies, Membership
Catherine Stranberg, Inspire Brands Foundation, Membership
Michele Blondheim, Aprio, Programs
Kat Reynolds, Veritiv, Programs
Ashley Gravlee, Novelis, Revenue
Shawan Allen, Cox Enterprises, Revenue
Erin Goodier, Goodier Creative, At-Large
Brittany Church, Ryan, At-Large
Jasmine Cockfield, Shift4, At-Large
“As a long-time Atlantan and purpose driven leader, I have seen first-hand how important it is for the corporate community, citizens and local government to work together to support and strengthen our city,” said CVC President, Imara Canady. He continued, “I am truly excited for all that the CVC board of directors and membership will accomplish together this year to help move Atlanta forward.”
The CVC hosts monthly programming for members featuring leading practices in corporate social impact. Upcoming programs include a member reception on Thursday, January 26 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Mutation Brewing in Sandy Springs; a professional development program and luncheon on Thursday, February 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Ryan, LLC in Atlantic Station; and a Corporate Forum featuring the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Midtown Atlanta. For more information about CVC programs and to learn more about membership, please visit www.cvcofatlanta.org.
About the Corporate Volunteer Council of Atlanta (CVC):
The CVC includes more than 100 Metro Atlanta corporations with employee populations from 10 to 32,000 Atlanta-based employees. The organization offers monthly programming for community-facing business leaders focused on strategic civic engagement and social impact.
Contact: Cheryl Kortemeier, Executive Director; 404-889-5112; cheryl@cvcofatlanta.org
