Mayor John Delaney, 11 City Council members and four School Board members are among the 115 who already have signed up for the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Leadership Trip.
This year’s trip is Oct. 10-12 to Nashville, where the local group will have tours of various facilities, meet top government officials and participate in study groups.
The Council will be led by its president, Matt Carlucci, and vice president, Suzanne Jenkins. Also going are Warren Alvarez, Elaine Brown, Gwen Chandler-Thompson, Reggie Fullwood, Alberta Hipps, Pat Lockett-Felder, Jim Overton, Lynette Self and Gwen Yates.
School Board members are Martha Barrett, Jimmie Johnson, Linda Sparks and chair Susan Wilkinson.
The mayor’s office also is sending chief administrator Sam Mousa and publicist Sharon Ashton.
The Chamber leadership is going, headed by chair Carol Thompson of Baptist Health and her successor for 2002, attorney Lynn Pappas, and the incoming chair-elect, Jim McCollum of BellSouth.
Others going include University of North Florida president Anne Hopkins, Jacksonville Jaguars vice president Michael Huyghue, AmSouth city president Marty Lanahan, PGA Tour lobbyist Richard Bowers and Bank of America president Mac Holley.
The trip costs about $1,950 per person with a $300 discount for government officials.
Who’s going on Leadership Trip
Here is the list of participants who have signed up to date for the Chamber’s 2001 Leadership trip to Nashville:
Jerry R. Agresti, WorkSource
Barry L. Allred, Elkins Constructors, Inc.
Warren Alvarez, City Council
Sharon Ashton, Mayor’s office
Dave Auchter, The Auchter Company
Robert F. Baldwin, Chamber Alliance of Small Enterprises
Michael A. Barile, Public Libraries Foundation
Martha E. Barrett, School Board
Lynette Beitz, Chamber of Commerce
Kathy Bolesworth, Chamber of Commerce
Richard Bowers, PGA Tour
Cheryl Brown, City Council
Elaine Brown, City Council
Linda Brunson, Information Systems of Florida
Rita R. Cannon, Public Libraries Foundation
Karen S. Carlucci, Matt Carlucci State Farm
Matt Carlucci, City Council president
Catherine Chadeayne-Goldman, State of Florida
Gwen Chandler-Thompson, City Council
Paula Chaon, Chamber of Commerce
John Clark, JIA
Robert W. Clarkson, The Clarkson Company
W. Frank Cobbin Jr., Aetna U.S. Healthcare
Meredith Connell, Chamber of Commerce
Tracy Danese, JEA
Richard D. Danford, Urban League
John A. Delaney, mayor
Debra C. DeMello, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Steven Diebenow, Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones & Gay
Cheryl Donelan Grymes, Alliance for World Class Education
Julian E. Fant, First Guaranty Bank & Trust
Ronnie Ferguson, Jacksonville Housing Authority
Reggie Fullwood, City Council
James H. Gilmore Jr., Agency Approval & Development, Inc.
Lynn Grafel, WorkSource
Don Green, FCCJ
Hugh Greene, Baptist Health
Warren Grymes, Navigant International
T.R. Hainline, Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones & Gay
John Haley, Chamber of Commerce
M.C. Harden III, Harden & Associates
Denise Henderson-Thomas, Chamber of Commerce
Michael Hightower, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida
Alberta Hipps, City Council
Mac Holley, Bank of America
Anne H. Hopkins, UNF president
G. Alan Howard, Milam & Howard, P.A.
Michael L. Huyghue, Jacksonville Jaguars
Leerie T. Jenkins, Reynolds, Smith & Hills
Suzanne Jenkins, City Council vice president
Jimmie A. Johnson, School Board
Bob Johnson, City auditor
Mia Jones, Duval County
John Kiddy, Jacksonville Landing
Leslie Kirkwood, Public Libraries Foundation
Marty Lanahan, AmSouth Bank
Linda Lanier, Sulzbacher Center
Sheila Lee, wife of Chamber president Wally Lee
Wally Lee, Chamber president
Pat Lockett-Felder, City Council
Terry Lorince, Downtown Vision, Inc.
Jerry Mallot, Chamber of Commerce
Timothy Mann, Swisher International Group, Inc.
Larry Marscheck, Downtown Council
Don McClure, The Clarkson Company
Jim McCollum, BellSouth
Eddie McKinney, Arlington Council
Frank E. Millor, Pappas Metcalf Jenks & Miller
Teala A. Milton, JEA
Derek W. Morse, JTA
Sam Mousa, Mayor’s Office
Richard A. Mullaney, City general counsel
Marsha Myers, Lee Hecht Harrison
Lamar Nash, The Haskell Company
Jim Overton, City Council
M. Lynn Pappas, Pappas, Metcalf, Jenks & Miller and Chamber chair-elect Sally Patch, Chamber of Commerce
John Peyton, Gate Petroleum Company
Ju’Coby Pittman, Clara White Mission
Juanita Pitts Rankin, Bessent, Hammack & Ruckman
Kathleen M. Ratcliffe, CVB president
Kay Redington, Brooks Health Foundation
Wayne C. Reed, R-A-M Professional Group
Dana Rigdon, Jacksonville University
Joyce Riley, Chamber of Commerce
John D. Rood, The Vestcor Companies
Lisa K. Rowe Baer, Downtown Council
Madeline Scales-Taylor, Mayo Clinic
Anna Scheu, Chamber of Commerce
John J. Schickel, Coker, Myers, Schickel, Higgenbotham, Sorenson & Green
Jack Schmidt, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
John R. Schmitt, SunTrust Bank
Lynette Self, City Council
Michael J. Shalley, St. Joe Company
Judy Smith, Volunteer Jacksonville
J. Thomas Solano, Information Systems of Florida
Mary Ann Southwell, City Council
Linda Sparks, School Board
Steve St. Amand, Junior Achievement
J. Franklin Stallwood, PG&E National Energy Group
Jennifer A. Steinke, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Michael Stewart, BellSouth
Stephan Stewart, Bessent, Hammack & Ruckman
John Strom, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Carol Thompson, Baptist Health and Chamber chairman
Joseph Thompson, Gresham, Smith and Partners
Bob Touchton, PathTech Software Solutions
Cheryle M. Touchton, PathTech Software Solutions
Denice Wallace, Stokes & Company
Deborah D. Walters, The Walters Law Firm
Edward W. White Jr. Auld & White Constructors
Susan S. Wilkinson, School Board
Winston Wilkinson, First Union
Linda Wilson, Chamber of Commerce
Gwen Yates, City Council