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Southern Region Board of Directors

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  • Darrell Easley, Chair
    Director of Employee Relations and Learning & Organizational Development

    University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    224 Conference Center Building
    Knoxville, TN 37996-0001

  • David Perryman, Chair-elect
    Director - Talent Acquisition and Employment

    North Carolina State University
    Campus Box 7210
    Raleigh, NC 27695

  • Donna Henry, Past Chair
    Benefits Supervisor

    University of Kentucky
    1080 Export St., Suite 280
    Lexington, KY 40504

  • Ale Kennedy, National Board Representative (2022-25)
    Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer

    Clemson University
    108 Perimeter Road
    Clemson, SC 29634

  • Vivian Watson-Paul, Membership and Chapter Outreach Coordinator (2021-24)
    Director/Engagement & Retention

    Clemson University
    108 Perimeter Road, Box 345337, Administrative Services Bldg.
    Clemson, SC 29634

  • Jennifer Addleman, Board Operations Coordinator (2021-24)
    Director, Benefits & Wellbeing

    Rollins College
    1000 Holt Avenue
    Winter Park, FL 32789-4499

  • Brittney Richardson, At-Large Member (2021-2024)
    Assistant Vice President for Human Resources

    Dillard University
    2601 Gentilly Blvd
    New Orleans, LA 70122-3097

  • Leah Schonfeld, At-Large Member (2023-26)
    Assistant Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer

    The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
    Human Resources Dept, 171 Moultrie Street
    Charleston, SC 29409-0001

  • Brian Ford, At-Large Member (2023-26)
    Senior Human Resources Business Partner

    University of Virginia
    P.O. Box 400127, 2420 Old Ivy Road
    Charlottesville, VA 22904

  • Krista Vaught, At-Large Member (2023-26)
    Assistant Director, Employee Learning and Engagement

    Vanderbilt University
    110 21st Ave S., 10th Floor
    Nashville, TN 37203