About The ADP

Lou Ann Poynter
Chair

Tommy Thornton
Vice-Chair
Hattiesburg Clinic

Jim Compton
Treasurer
South Mississippi Electric Power Association

Greg Garraway
Immediate Past Chair
Regions Bank

Chad Newell
President
Area Development Partnership

Jerome Brown
Community Development Division Chair
The First, A National Banking Association

Gary Carmichael
Economic Development Division Chair
PrideStaff

Jan Lacy
Chamber of Commerce Division Chair
Copy Cats Printing

Evan Dillard
Member at Large
Forrest General Hospital

Frank McWhorter
Member at Large
Forrest General Hospital

Andy Mercier
Member at Large
Merchants Company

Bob Chain
Chain Electric

Ric Corts
RE/MAX Real Estate Partners

Donnie Doleac
Doleac Electric Company, Inc.

David Fortenberry
Stewart Sneed Hewes

Bernard Green
Bernard Green Insurance, Inc.

Russ Hendley
Hattiesburg Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Sarah Newton
Albert & Associates Architects, P.A.

Abb Payne
Camellia Home Health and Hospice

Mickey Ryan
Ryan Motors, Inc.

Dr. Martha Saunders
The University of Southern Mississippi

Sheila Varnado
R3SM

Marshall Bell
Chair
Hattiesburg Tourism Commission

James K.Dukes
Chair
Forrest County Industrial Park Commission

Andy Stetelman
Chair, Hattiesburg Convention Commission
London & Stetelman Commercial Realtors

Joe Bounds
President, Lamar County Board of Supervisors
Lamar County

Mayor Johnny DuPree
Mayor, City of Hattiesburg
City of Hattiesburg

Bobby Ray Bolton
President, Perry County Board of Supervisors
Perry County

David Hogan
President, Forrest County Board of Supervisors
Forrest County

Mayor Hal Marx
Mayor, City of Petal
City of Petal

Joe Stevens
Board Attorney
Wise, Carter, Child & Carraway PA