Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Georgia Board of Trustees elects three, names life trustee
Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Rome, GA
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Board of Trustees elects three, names life trustee

October 7, 2020 | 1484 views

Three new members joined Darlington’s Board of Trustees in May and one life trustee was named. 

Gretchen Corbin is president and CEO of Georgia Lottery Corp. She and her husband, David, live in Rome and are the parents of Savannah (’20) and Elsa Quay (’22). 

Wright Ledbetter (’85, LD ’19) is chief operating officer/president of R.H. Ledbetter Properties. A class agent and former staff member, he served on the Centennial Celebration Committee and has been a Career Day speaker and event host. He and his wife, Kelley, live in Rome and are the parents of Henley (’30), Harper (’31) and Virginia (’31). He is the son of Life Trustee Betty Ledbetter and the late Bob Ledbetter Sr. ('53) and grandson of former Headmaster and President E.L. Wright.

Parrish Owens (’04, LD ’13) is vice president of corporate development at G&L Holdings. He is a member of the Alumni Council and helped create the Linda (Grizzard) Owens (’79) Bold Girl – Bright Dreams Scholarship in honor of his mother, a former Board chair. He and his wife, Cat, live in Atlanta and have a son, James Parish III. He is the grandson of Life Trustees Vernon and Gaynelle Grizzard.  

Larry Williams (’67), life trustee, is managing director of Fifth Third Bank. He has served numerous terms on the Board of Trustees and has been instrumental in the school’s fundraising efforts for nearly three decades. Among other initiatives, he served on Second Century Campaign’s National Cabinet and co-chaired the Extra Mile Campaign. He and his wife, Yeardley, live in Atlanta.