Our Board of Directors is comprised of community leaders who volunteer their time, contribute their expertise, and financially support Feeding the Gulf Coast. With the help of the President & CEO, the Board guides the organization to fulfill its mission and maintain financial responsibility.
To reach a member of our management team, please call the main office at (251) 653-1617 and dial the proper extension when prompted.
Management Team
- Cathy Pope President and CEO ext. 106
- Cyndy Baggett Vice President of Development and Marketing ext. 130
- Beth Finch Outreach Manager ext. 145
- Eugenie Sellier Director of Child Nutrition Programs ext. 126
- Brian Phelan Director of Operations ext. 117
- Danyele Schmidt Agency Relations Manager, ext. 114
- Jani Young Accounting Manager, ext. 107
Board of Directors
- Brad Hicks, Chair Stone Crosby, P.C.
- Doug Whitmore, Vice Chair Wells Fargo Advisors
- Michael Holland, Treasurer Synovus
- Derrick Williams, Secretary City of Mobile
- Bruce Baker RE/MAX Infinity
- Chad Brown Thompson Holdings, Inc.
- Jorge Cancel Titan Homes
- Debbie Floyd Coastal Alabama Community College
- Michael Hollis Southeast Toyota Finance
- Rufus Hudson Regions Bank
- Dr. Valerie James VisionSpot Consulting Group, LLC
- Leigh Anne Jones United Bank
- Willson McClelland The First, A National Banking Association
- Ben Russell Coastal Slip Form, LLC
- Lee Teumer Hy-Grade Valve Inc.
- Katie Widdows Hancock & Whitney Bank
- Marion A. Quina Jr., Past Chair Retired
- Stephen Rhodes, Member At Large Gulf Power
Florida Advisory
- Jennifer Micklos
- David Gaines
- Kristen Rhodes
- Larry Strain
- John Merting
- Stephen Rhodes
- Bruce Baker
Mississippi Advisory
- Kaila Moran
- Tristan Moran
- Brittany Ridgway
- Stephanie Payne
- Jessica Crosby
- Chris Vignes
- LaWanda Joans
- Jakavious Pickett
- Frank Magee
- Holly Gibbs
- Daniel Payne
- Katie Widdows