Candidate lines up Women for Artur Davis 2010

U.S. Rep. Artur Davis announced more than 30 women in the state on Monday who have agreed to serve on the Women for Artur Davis 2010 Committee as he continues to ramp up his run for governor. The Birmingham Democrat has announced he is running for governor in 2010.
The women on the committee are from throughout the state, but 19 are from Birmingham. There are three each from Montgomery and Huntsville and one from Mobile.
“I am asking them to be a sounding board on a wide range of issues; this committee will be a pivotal part of my campaign to reform the way Montgomery operates,” Davis said in a statement.

The following women are on the Women for Artur Davis 2010 Committee:
Brooke Tanner Battle, Birmingham, Foundation Fund Management Company, Managing Director
LaVeeda Battle, Birmingham, The Battle Firm, Founder/Owner
Mayor Helenor Bell, City of Hayneville
Mary Boehm, Birmingham, A+ College Ready, President
Mindy Boggs, Birmingham, Boggs and Associates, Marketing Director
Delores Boyd, Montgomery, United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, Magistrate Judge
Cathy Sloss Crenshaw, Birmingham, Sloss Real Estate Group, Owner
Carnetta Davis, Birmingham, BE&K, Inc., Vice President
Elizabeth Dotts, Huntsville, Odyssey Partners, LLC, Partner
Pat Edington, Mobile, Heirloom Appraisals & Antiques, Owner
Lisa Engel, Birmingham, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Debra Foster, Anniston, Annie’s Flower Garden, Owner
Cathy Friedman, Birmingham, City Paper Company, Sales Director
Nichelle Gainey, Birmingham, SilverStone International, President/CEO
Ann Hayes, Birmingham, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Gaynell Hendricks, Birmingham, Wee Care Academy, Inc., Owner
Jimmie (Mrs. Emil) Hess, Birmingham, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Ronne Mitnick Hess, Birmingham, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Dr. Sandral Hullett, Birmingham, Cooper Green Hospital, CEO/Medical Director
Dr. Dorothy Huston, Huntsville, Technology Management Training Group, President
Dr. Nancy Dunlap Johns, Birmingham, The Kirklin Clinic, Chief of Staff
Susan M. Keith, Selma City Council, Member- Ward 2
Yolanda McLain, Huntsville, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Vanzetta McPherson, Montgomery, United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, retired Magistrate Judge
Dr. Cindy Reed, Auburn, Auburn University- Truman Pierce Institute, Director
Susan Swartz, Birmingham, RUSH Initiative, President
Frances Verstandig, Birmingham, Alabama School of Fine Arts, Executive Director- Retired
Leila Watson, Birmingham, Cory Watson, Partner
Diane Weil, Montgomery, Community and Philanthropic Volunteer
Marthia Wilson, Dothan, Dothan Convention Center, Owner
Odessa Woolfolk, Birmingham, Woolfolk and Associates, Urban Project Advisor

-- posted by Sebastian Kitchen