Southern Board Members
2023-24 Executive Board Members
The Southern region includes Alabama, Bahamas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Virgin Islands, Washington DC and West Virginia.
Overseas: Any country in Africa, South America and the Caribbean Islands
President: Marcela López-Vallejo AIFD
President Elect: James Ross Railey AIFD
Vice–President: Andreia Muller AIFD
Secretary: Cindy Tole AIFD
Treasurer: Ralph Giordano AIFD
Past President: Angelyn Tipton AIFD
National Board Representative: Aisha Crivens AIFD
Southern Foundation Representative: Jody McLeod AIFD
Board of Directors
Sue Bain AIFD – 2025
Carol Dowd AIFD – 2025
Jolene Powell AIFD – 2025
Darcie Garcia AIFD – 2026
Pattie Wallander AIFD – 2026
Michael Trogdon AIFD – 2026
Mitch Bennet AIFD – 2027
M. David Elder AIFD – 2027
Tammy Gibson AIFD – 2027