Tech Alpharetta’s Board of Directors

 

Tech Alpharetta is run by its President & CEO, Karen Cashion. Bob Toupin, VP of IT for Tom Barrow Co., is Chairman of the Tech Alpharetta Board.

The Tech Alpharetta Board is comprised of c-suite and senior executives from some of the leading, local technology companies, including emerging, mid-market, and enterprise companies, along with community partner organizations. The Board makes tech infrastructure recommendations to the City of Alpharetta, and helps guide Tech Alpharetta’s mission of growing technology and innovation in Alpharetta. The Board’s recommendations have led to significant local initiatives, including the opening of Tech Alpharetta’s Innovation Center, the development of the City’s economic development website at www.growalpharetta.com, the adoption of the City App, and many other initiatives.

For Board-related inquiries, please email us at info@techalpharetta.com.

 

 

Members of Tech Alpharetta’s 2025 Board of Directors

Bob Toupin
Chairman of the Tech Alpharetta Board and VP, IT, for Tom Barrow Co.
Tom Barrow Company
Rich Cannon
Vice Chairman of the Tech Alpharetta Board and CEO of Rali
Rali
Jessica DiOrio Dunn
Tech Alpharetta Treasurer and Global Technology Officer - Transformation Zone, EY
EY

Mayor Jim Gilvin
Mayor, City of Alpharetta
City of Alpharetta
Councilman Brian Will
Councilman, City of Alpharetta
City of Alpharetta
Charlie Jewell
Director of Economic Development for the City of Alpharetta
City of Alpharetta

Garfield Anderson
Dean of Computer Science at Gwinnett Technical College
Gwinnett Technical College
Ben Andrews
Statewide Program Manager at ATDC
ATDC
Sunita Arora
COO at Turnberry Solutions
Melissa Bishop-Murphy
Senior Director for Pfizer Government Relations
Pfizer
Kali Boatright
CEO of Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce
Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce
Arjuna Chala
Assoc. VP, Cybersecurity, Automation and Telemetry, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Brad Chason
SVP, Information Technology, Jackson Healthcare
Jackson Healthcare
Stew Chisam
CEO, Hi-Rez Studios
Hi-Rez Studios
Pat Cisco
Managing Director, License Sales, South Region, Microsoft
Microsoft
Scott Danner
Chief Customer Officer, RestorePoint.ai
RestorePoint
Chris Davis
Sr. Director Product Development, Next Gen Payroll & Workforce Management, ADP
ADP
Jessica Fang
Vice President, Customer Success - Automotive, Equifax
Equifax
David Ferber
Analytical Capabilities & Technology Consulting Leader, Equifax
Equifax
David Fisher
Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
Julie Haley
CEO of Edge Solutions
Edge Solutions
Todd Harris
Founder and CEO, Skillshot Media
Skillshot Media
Marcia Hayward
VP, Results Management- Lottery, Scientific Games
Scientific Games
Adwait Joshi
CEO, DataSeers
DataSeers
Sean Kiewiet
CIO/CTO at Priority Payment Systems
Priority Payment Systems
Cheryl Kleiman
Regional Vice President of Sales, Flexential
Website
Bob Klein
CEO of Digital Scientists
Digital Scientists
Valarie Mackey
CEO, WrightNow Solutions
WrightNow Solutions
Avi Singh Malhotra
Executive at Business Transformation Office for Digital & Analytics, Cox Communications
Cox Communications
Tino Mantella
Managing Partner, Tier4, Retained, and CSO, Relevantz
Tier4 Advisors
Ramesh Maturu
President, Pyramid Consulting
Pyramid Consulting
James "Mac" McAnally
Vice President, GreenLake Management Services, HPE
HPE Pointnext
Jason Moccia
CEO at OneSpring LLC
OneSpring LLC
Paul Nagrowksi
Chairman Emeritus of the Tech Alpharetta Board and CFO for Siemens Financial Services and its Project & Structured Debt-Americas Business Unit
Siemens
Rachael Nagrowksi
Executive Director Channel Sales, Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless
Allen Nelson
Member, Clark Hill
Taylor English Duma LLP
Stephen Pair
CEO, BitPay
BitPay
Jenni Palocsik
VP Enablement Operations, Verint
Verint
Janet Rodgers
President & CEO, Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau
Whitney Stewart Russell
Head of Digital and Integrated FI Solutions, Fiserv
Fiserv
Dominic Savio
Co-founder & CEO at Relevantz
Dr. Sweta Sneha
Founder & Executive Director of the Healthcare Management and Informatics dept. (and longtime professor of Information Systems) at Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University
Afshean Talasaz
SVP, OE&I (Optimization, Efficiency & Innovation) and Chief Technology & Data Officer, Colonial Pipeline
Colonial Pipeline
Mackenzie Thompkins
Senior Vice President | Atlanta North Market Executive, Business Banking, Bank of America, N.A.
Bank of America
Grant Wainscott
Vice President, Ecosystem Expansion, MACOC
Metro Atlanta Chamber
Parsh Wanath
Head of Digital Product Engineering and AI, Wheels
WHEELS
Kevan Williamson
CTO, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Georgia’s Own Credit Union

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