The Georgia Food Industry Association is led by a Board of Directors consisting of food industry executives representing many companies from across Georgia. The Board of Directors contains a diverse group of independent retailers, chain retailers, wholesalers and suppliers who provide leadership and direction to ensure that our vision and mission are carried out for the betterment of the food industry.

Officers

Tim Brown
Chairman
​The Kroger Company

Darrell Wiley
Secretary
​J&J Foods, Inc.

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​Greg Crook
Treasurer
Crook’s Marketplace

Jamey Leseueur
Past Chairman
All American Quality Foods
d/b/a Food Depot

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Directors

Dave Black
Northeast Sales, Inc.

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Jack Carlile
UNFI

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​  Mike Coggins
  Harvest Sherwood        Foods

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Tom Coogle
Reynolds Foodliner, Inc.

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Jeff Downing
Foothills IGA Market

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Greg Edenfield
Wayfield Foods, Inc.

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Larry Higdon
Ira Higdon Grocery Company

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​Kris Jonczyk
Publix Super Markets, Inc.

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Dan Kelly
Georgia Crown Distributing Co.

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Mark Lord
Flowers Foods

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Jerry McCann
Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing

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Micky Nye
Merchants Distributors, Inc.

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Keith Milligan
JTM Corporation

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Verlin Reece
Quality Foods, Inc.

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John Rutledge
Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED

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​Skip Vaughan
PepsiCo Beverages 
​North America

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Joel Veatch
Ellaville Piggly Wiggly

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Teross Young
Food Lion

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