FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 30, 2024

Media Contact: Caroline Holden
Abshire Public Relations
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912.695.7881

SAVANNAH, GA – The Savannah Jaycees, a leading global network of active young citizens composed of local young adults aged 21 to 40, is pleased to announce their 2024 Board of Directors and Executive Officers.

Shannon Phillips is the 2024 President of the nonprofit organization, and will serve in this capacity until 2025. As president, Phillips will supervise the organization’s affairs and activities, as well as, represent the organization within the community and announce all projects of the organization to the public. Phillips currently works as Vice President for Abshire Public Relations, and previously served as the 2022 Vice President of Communications and 2023 President Elect for the Savannah Jaycees.

“I am deeply honored and grateful for the opportunity to serve the Savannah Jaycees as their 2024 President! I remain committed to advancing the mission of our organization, working collaboratively with other local organizations to drive positive change within our community, and focusing on personal and professional development for all members,” said Phillips.

Casey Roberts, Financial Advisor with The Umbel Group at Morgan Stanley, will serve as President Elect on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As President Elect, Roberts will assist the President in strategic planning for the year ahead.

Caroline Holden, Director of Business Development for Abshire Public Relations, will continue to serve in her role of Vice President of Communications on the Savannah Jaycees Board in 2024. As the Vice President of Communications, Holden is responsible for handling all internal and external communications involving the chapter. She will oversee the chapter’s public relations, social media and brand identity.

Matt Lowenthal, Associate at Sterling Seacrest Pritchard, will serve as Vice President of Membership on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As Vice President of Membership, Matt is responsible for attracting and activating new members, as well as communicating and encouraging their involvement in the chapter.

Brad Jones, Client Manager at Newfront, will serve as Vice President of Community Development on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As the Vice President of Community Development, Jones will serve as the leader in “community advancement,” identifying needs within the community that the chapter can effect and determining the best way to fulfill those needs.

Alec Chappell, Career Law Clerk of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Georgia, will serve as Vice President of Facilities on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As Vice President of Facilities, Chappell is responsible for maintaining the usage and operation of the Savannah Jaycees building, including annual improvements and record keeping of rental income.

Bethany Poole, School Counselor at Richmond Hill Elementary School, will serve as Treasurer on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As Treasurer, Poole will act as custodian of all funds both received and disbursed by the Savannah Jaycees.

Tosca Morgan, Business Office Manager at Chatham Orthopaedic Associates, will serve as Assistant Treasurer on the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As Assistant Treasurer, Morgan will assist Poole in management of the Savannah Jaycees funds and will handle collection efforts of annual dues for membership.

Hannah Alexander, Technical Writer III for Gulfstream Aerospace, will continue to serve in her role of Secretary on the Savannah Jaycees Board in 2024. As the Secretary, Alexander will take care of all written documents of chapter activities, including meeting minutes, agendas, and correspondence.

Molly Jordan, Donna McMahan, and Tyler Edic will serve as Directors for the 2024 Savannah Jaycees Board. As Directors, they will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s projects throughout the year and assist in management of the organization.

MORE ABOUT THE JAYCEES:

Leadership development through community involvement has been the basis of the Jaycees since its inception in 1920. The goal of the not-for-profit organization is to provide members a means to reach their full potential through networking and personal growth opportunities and is ideal for proactive business people ages 18 to 40. Members enhance a variety of leadership, management and communication skills as they work together to plan and run civic and individual development activities that bring about positive change in their home communities and throughout the world. To learn more about the Jaycees, visit www.georgiajaycees.com www.jci.cc/usa. To learn more about the Savannah Jaycees, visit their website at www.savannah-jaycees.com.