Board of Trustees

The SGMC Foundation Board of Trustees is made up of members of the community along with South Georgia Medical Center employees and physicians who volunteer their time, expertise and financial support to the Foundation’s mission.  We are extremely fortunate to have passionate, influential board members whose mission is see South Georgia Medical Center Health System thrive.

Suzan Prince

President

Ben Blanton

Vice President

Name

Treasurer

Ben Copeland

Bubba Highsmith

Dr. Charles Hobby

Thomas D. Newbern

Russel Henry, Esq.

Robert T. Roquemore

Brian Dawson, MD

SGMC Chief Medical Officer

Bill Forbes, Ex Officio Member

SGMC CEO

Grant Byers, Ex Officio Member

SGMC CFO

Trustee Emeritus

  • Harley Langdale, Jr.
  • Joe Cordova
  • Joe V. ‘Bud’ Dasher
  • Herm Manderson
  • Ray Chitty
  • James Lee Herndon

Founding Members

  • Mr. Harley Langdale, Jr.
  • Mr. James Beck
  • Mr. Ed G. Barham