The Georgia State Society
Established in 1885, the Society is a social nonprofit organization of Georgians and friends of Georgians living in the Washington, D.C. area.
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Southern Company
Troutman Pepper Strategies
The Coca-Cola Company
Aflac
Edison Electric Institute
UPS
Ervin Graves Strategy
Koch Inc.
Lockheed Martin
Delta Air Lines
The Home Depot
Reynolds
Georgia Power
ICE
Hyundai
Primerica
Global Payments
University of Georgia
Axiom Strategies & Fundraising Inc.
Connector Inc.
Oglethorpe Power, Georgia Transmission Corp. and Georgia EMC
Georgia Peanut Commission
Sumter-Tarbutton Properties LLC
Block
Grimmway
Tyson Foods
Piedmont Hospital
Carol Holladay Associates
Carol Holladay Associates
Yamaha
BGR
Recana
Wesley Stone
Union Station
McGuire Woods
Atlantic Strategies Group
International Franchise Association
Chick-Fil-A
Waffle House
Southern Company
Troutman Pepper Strategies
The Coca-Cola Company
Aflac
Edison Electric Institute
UPS
Ervin Graves Strategy
Koch Inc.
Lockheed Martin
Delta Air Lines
The Home Depot
Reynolds
Georgia Power
ICE
Hyundai
Primerica
Global Payments
University of Georgia
Axiom Strategies & Fundraising Inc.
Connector Inc.
Oglethorpe Power, Georgia Transmission Corp. and Georgia EMC
Georgia Peanut Commission
Sumter-Tarbutton Properties LLC
Block
Grimmway
Tyson Foods
Piedmont Hospital
Carol Holladay Associates
Carol Holladay Associates
Yamaha
BGR
Recana
Wesley Stone
Union Station
McGuire Woods
Atlantic Strategies Group
International Franchise Association
Chick-Fil-A
Waffle House
The first Georgia State Society meeting was held in 1885 in the old Raleigh Hotel.
What is the Georgia State Society?
We are a social organization of Georgians, and friends of Georgians, who are living in the Washington, D.C. area. Our common thread is our Georgia ties but our membership includes all types of Georgians in both the public and private sectors.
Georgia State Society Officers
Our Society is a voluntary, nonprofit organization, governed by bylaws that are implemented by an elected Board of Directors composed of officers and members-at-large.
Mary Christina Riley
President
Ben Ayres
President-Elect
Heath Wheat
Past President
Amanda Maddox
Vice President of Communications
Ryan Diffley
Vice President of Sponsorship
Samantha Cadet
Vice President of Philanthropy
Derrick Bholé
Treasurer
Julia Grady
Secretary
Randy Nuckolls
Historian
Maggie Newton
Member-at-Large
Lindsay Austin
Member-at-Large
Cory Gattie
Member-at-Large
Martre Lind
Member-at-Large
Robert Redding
Member-at-Large
Jake Silverman
Member-at-Large
Joby Young
Member-at-Large
Anna Cullen
Member-at-Large
Jane Douglas
Member-at-Large
Julian Fraser
Member-at-Large
Bryson Henriott
Member-at-Large
Austin Myhre
Member-at-Large
