The Alumni Office is pleased announce that 29 alumni have been accepted into the inaugural class of Leadership Darlington.
“Leadership Darlington is a prestigious and competitive opportunity for alumni to engage with their alma mater and school leaders on an in-depth, personal level,” said Vicki Vincent, director of alumni relations. “The program is designed to increase the number of alumni actively engaged with the school and develop the next generation of Darlington’s leadership.”
The inaugural event, which will take place March 4-5, 2012, will include an address by Honorary Chairman Jere Drummond (’57), retired vice chairman of BellSouth Corp. in Atlanta and vice chairman of Darlington’s Board of Trustees. Over two days, participants will obtain an integrated view of the school, including the internal and external forces that affect her direction, and the challenges she faces. They will also experience an interchange with senior administrators and participate in discussions about the future of Darlington.
Members of the inaugural class are Wright Bagby (’63) of Rome; Lang Cheves (’60) of Greenville, S.C.; Helen (Harbin) Davis (’02) of Atlanta; Maurie Dugger (’94) of Washington, D.C.; Marie (Hodge) Gordon (’99) of Marietta, Ga.; Adeline (Wright) Hanks (’62T) of Rome; Dan Hanks (’61) of Rome; Villa (Sulzbacher) Hizer (’66T) of Rome; Terry Honan (’64) of Eufaula, Ala.; John Scott Husser (’99) of Rome; Molly Kelly (’98) of Atlanta; Mai Mai (Selman) Kelly (’72T) of Rome; Meg (Gammage) Kramer (’98) of New Orleans, La.; Tony Massing (’79) of Cartersville, Ga.; Kim McConkey (’73) of Roswell, Ga.; Cindy (Hortman) Meeker (’71T) of Troy, Ohio; Strom Mull (’06) of Atlanta; David Muschamp (’68) of Blue Ridge, Ga.; Mary Burke (Wimbish) Nadeau (’85) of Savannah, Ga.; Danny Orthwein (’06) of Nashville, Tenn.; Steve Posey (’86) of Olive Branch, Miss.; Whit Remer (’03) of Washington, D.C.; Mark Rogers (’94) of Atlanta; Beth (Bagby) Smith (’87) of Rome; Andy Smith (’67) of Lookout Mountain, Ga.; Win Stewart (’97) of Denver, Colo.; Aaron Sumner (’02) of Rome; Will Thuston (’00) of Birmingham, Ala.; and Michael Van Cise (’97) of Atlanta.