Our People

Lou Gehrig Martin

President

Lou brings 18 plus years of professional experience as a top performing executive financial officer.  During his career, Lou proved to be essential at initiating and developing programs that increased revenue and generated business.  As Director of National Sales and Marketing for Ocwen Federal Bank, Lou initiated and managed the establishment of a loan division […]

Neil Daniell

Vice-President

Neil and his wife, Erica Godsey Daniell, are the owners of KirbyG’s Diner and Pub in McDonough, GA.  KirbyG’s Diner is a small, fifties diner that has twice been named Atlanta’s Best Burger place.  They have also participated in the exclusive World Food Championships in Las Vegas. Currently, Mr. Daniell chairs the Greater McDonough Business […]

John Plageman

Treasurer

John has over 25 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant. After receiving a degree in accounting from the University of West Georgia, John went on to start his own CPA firm before joining the team at Whaley, Hammonds, Tomasello, P.C., where he has been a partner since 1999. In addition to being a […]

Jan Adams

Secretary

Dr. Jan Adams, PT, DPT is a pediatric physical therapist with over 22 years of experience working with Henry County’s children and young adults with special needs. Jan served as the lead physical therapist for Henry County Public Schools from 1995 to 2017 and is currently the owner of Totally Kids Therapy LLC. Jan also […]

Doug Gjertsen

Board Member

An Olympic champion and former world record-holder, Doug was the third member of the Gold Medal, record-setting U.S. team in the men’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.  Four years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, he was the fourth member of the Bronze medal U.S. team in the men’s 4×200-meter freestyle relay. He attended the University […]

Andrew Gebhardt

Board Member

Andrew was born in Riverdale, Georgia and graduated from Riverdale High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from The University of Georgia in 1996, and earned his Juris Doctor degree from the Georgia State University College of Law in 2005. He was a stockbroker for SunTrust Investments, Inc. from 1998-2005, where […]

Bill Strang

Board Member

Bill Strang works at TOTO where he serves as President of Operations for the Americas.  He is responsible for all operations, including: supply chain, design and development engineering, Quality, ISO, environmental, and the management of all TOTO plants in the Americas. Under Mr. Strang’s leadership, TOTO has received multiple awards for 5S implementation. These include the […]

Steve Rawls

Advisory Board Member

Steve’s professional career began in technological development within the computer and telecommunications industry, where he held top-level positions such as Vice President of Engineering and Operations at Resurgens Communications Group, Inc.  After 16 years of working in the corporate world, Steve decided it was time for him to get back to his true passion, music.  […]

Lincoln Parks

Advisory Board Member

Lincoln is the CEO of WebMobilefusion, a marketing arm for many local businesses in and around the South East.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from DeVry University in Technical Management & Business Entrepreneurship.  Lincoln currently serves on the board of directors for multiple organizations in South Atlanta including; Kensley Grace Foundation, Henry County […]

Kenny Kirby

Advisory Board Member

After his final move as an Army brat, Kenny Kirby remained in Henry County where he has been a resident for the past 28 years and, has been an employee with Delta Air Lines for 18 years.  Kenny is married to Delaney “Dee” Kirby, together they have three gifts from God… Avonlea, Olivia, and Kensley.  Kenny […]

Michie Turpin

Advisory Board Member

Michie Turpin is a fifth generation native of Henry County. For the past 20 years he has been self employed as a director, photographer and videographer. Michie is the owner and publisher of We Are Henry, a local community magazine. He is widely involved in his community and enjoys offering his time to charity events […]