Board of Advisors

Dan Cathy - President of Chick-fil-A Restaurants
Dayton Moore - General Manager of the Kansas City Royals Baseball Team
Malon Mimms - President of Malon D. Mimms Company
John C. Maxwell - Best-selling author & Founder of the Injoy Group
Glen Jackson - Co-Founder of Jackson Spalding
Kevin Roberts - Executive Director of the Lanier Law Firm
Collin Sewell - President of Sewell Automobiles
Jim Dornan - Founder of Network TwentyOne International
Barry Bowater - Leadership Development Consultant, Adizes AssociateSteve Krajenka - Vice President of Stores, Old Navy
Jeremie Kubicek - President & CEO of Giant Impact
 

Board of Directors

Morgan Hill, Chairman of the Board

Morgan Hill is the Founder & President of Hill & Hill Financial, Inc, a financial services firm based in the Metro-Atlanta area. He is the former CEO and partner of Winner's International Restaurants, Inc., an Atlanta based firm that franchises and operates over 350 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada. Prior to his involvement with Winner's International, Morgan spent more than twenty years in leadership positions with various organizations including Atlanta-based AFC Enterprises and PepsiCo.

Tim Tassopoulos

Tim Tassopoulos is Senior Vice President of Operations at Chick-fil-A and is responsible for coordinating the activities of Field Operations, Operations Services, Training & Development, Human Resources, and Purchasing and Distribution. Tim began his career at Chick-fil-A in 1977 as a restaurant team member and joined the home office staff as a business consultant in 1983.

Randy Hain

Randy Hain is the Managing Partner of Bell Oaks, a nationally-recognized executive search firm. He has an established track record of leading successful searches and building teams in diverse industries and functional specializations ranging from individual contributors to C-level leadership. He has earned a reputation as a values-based leader who invests heavily in his colleagues, candidates, clients and the community. Randy is the co-founder of the Annual Atlanta Catholic Business Conference and is co-founder and Senior Editor of the Integrated Catholic Life eMagazine. He is married and has two sons, ages 9 and 13.

Tami Heim

Tami Heim is the president and CEO of the Christian Leadership Alliance, headquartered in San Clemente, CA. Her professional career includes executive leadership experience in the technology, marketing, publishing and retail industries. She has served as a partner in The A Group – Brand Development, executive vice president and chief publishing officer for Thomas Nelson Publishers, and as the president of Borders, Inc.  She is the co-author of @stickyJesus: how to live out your faith online, a field guide for evangelism on social media networks.  Tami and husband, Dale, delight in their daughter, Zoë, son-in-law, Matt. Tami and her husband are also compelled by love to frequently go and serve the orphans living in Jeremie, Haiti.

Gregg Capin

Gregg Capin is a partner with the Capin & Crouse firm.  Gregg has over thirty years of experience managing accounting, audit, and advisory services for a wide range of not-for-profit organizations both nationally and internationally. He is a partner in the Atlanta office and serves as National Director of Business Development. Prior to joining the firm in 1979, he served for five years as the accounting and trust manager of the Great Commission Foundation of Campus Crusade for Christ. In addition, he served in accounting, management, and systems development roles for advertising, computer systems, and construction businesses.

Jo Kirchner

Jo is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Primrose Schools. She leads more than 200 schools nationwide, overseeing strategic direction for the company, managing its financial vision and brand leadership strategy, while guiding new business development to drive growth and profitability. Before joining Primrose, Jo was the President and Founder of Creative Logistics, an Atlanta-based marketing firm offering strategic planning, advertising and public relations. She previously served as Vice President and Publisher at two Atlanta-based magazine publishing companies and as a sales executive for Proctor Silex Corporation.

Dave Johnson

Dave is the CFO of the National Christian Foundation, a foundation that receives and distributes charitable gifts throughout the world. Dave is formerly the CFO of the Injoy Group, founded by Dr. John C. Maxwell, which provided leadership training and resources to corporate leaders across the U.S. Dave completed his undergraduate work at UCSD and San Diego State in accounting, and recently received his MBA at Emory University.

Jeff Neuber

Jeff is the Chief Executive Officer of Network TwentyOne. During his tenure with the company, his management and direction have set the pace for Network TwentyOne and its affiliates to experience a ten-fold increase in revenue growth and profitability. Prior to his current position, Jeff worked in the aerospace industry.

Tim Elmore, President and Founder

Dr. Tim Elmore serves as the President of Growing Leaders, a non-profit organization equipping emerging leaders and working with universities and companies to connect generations. Tim has written more than 20 books, including the best-selling Habitudes®: Images that Form Leadership Habits and Attitudes, Life Giving Mentors and Nurturing the Leader Within Your Child.
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Growing Leaders is a non-profit organization which serves public schools, state universities and civic organizations, as well as faith-based organizations and churches. Our mission is to develop young leaders who will transform society. Our goal is to equip and mobilize one percent of the world’s population under the age of 25 (30 million students) to think and act like authentic, life-giving leaders. We will do this by helping them discover their purpose, equipping them for leadership and showing them how to use their gifts to serve the world around them. We are about youth leadership development.