Recipients
Nominations for The White Rose Society recipients are now being received and reviewed. Initial honorees will be selected and profiled here.
Updated 4.20.2024
Brian Kemp
Georgia Governor
Leah Aldridge
Founder and President at Women Lead Right, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
James Beal
General Counsel, Georgia State Senate
Fayette, Georgia
Shaw Blackmon
Representative, State of Georgia
Bonaire, Georgia
Maddy Bradley
Dental Student University of Pennsylvania Dental School
Paul Bowers
Retired Chairman and CEO Georgia Power
Mountain Brook, Alabama
Jon Burns
Speaker of the House, State of Georgia
Newington, Georgia
Sharon Cooper
Representative, State of Georgia
Cobb County, Georgia
John Carson
Representative, State of Georgia
Roswell, Georgia
Brent Cox
Representative, State of Georgia
Cumming, Georgia
Brian Davis
Atlanta Community Security Director
Atlanta, GA
Dr. John A. Valenza Dean
UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry
Kenneth DeSimone
Sandy Springs Police Chief
Atlanta, GA
Reverend Gerald Durley
Pastor emeritus at Providence Missionary Baptist Church
Pastor Chris Edmonds
Retired Pastor, Piney Grove Baptist Church
Maryville, Tennessee
Chuck Efstration
Representative, State of Georgia
Buford, Georgia
Bert Ellis
Member, Board of Visitors, University of Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
Keith Evan
Westminster Headmaster
Atlanta, GA
Mike Gannon
Pace Head of Upper School
Atlanta, GA
Russ Goodman
Senator, State of Georgia
Macon, Georgia
Erin Gray
Owner, Grayce Yoga
Charleston, South Carolina
Jonthan Greenhill
Broadcast Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Dave Green
Owner, The Select
Atlanta GA
Ernest Greer
Greenberg Traurig, Co-President
Atlanta, GA
Lynn Grist
Atlanta, GA
Sonya Halpern
Senator, State of Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
Matt Hatchett
Representative, State of Georgia
Dublin, Georgia
Mechel McKinley Hoffman
Atlanta, GA
Burt Jones
Lieutenant Governor, State of Georgia
Jackson, Georgia
Robert Josey
Atlanta, GA
John F. Kennedy
Senator, State of Georgia
Macon, Georgia
Kay Kirkpatrick
Senator, State of Georgia
Pastor Kristin Lee
East Cobb United Methodist
Atlanta, GA
Reverend Jarrod Longbons
Senior Minister of Peachtree Christian Church
Atlanta, GA
George Martin
Alanta, Georgia
Lauren McDonald
Representative, State of Georgia
Cumming, Georgia
Mike Mauze
Founding Partner/General Partner of VMG Partners
San Fransisco, California
Billy Mitchell
Representative, State of Georgia
Savannah, Georgia
President Jere Morehead
University of Georgia
Brendan Murphy
History Teacher, Marist School Director, Bearing Witness Institute
Atlanta, GA
Shea Roberts
Representative, State of Georgia
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Rusty Paul
Sandy Springs Mayor
Atlanta, GA
Darin Schierbaum
Chief of Police, Atlanta GA
Debra Silcox
Representative, State of Georgia
Sandy Springs, Georgia
Richie Torres
United States House of Representatives
New York, New York
Bryan Underwood
Community Security Deputy Director
Atlanta, Georgia
Brad Vaughan
Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Woodstock, Georgia
Al Williams
Representative, State of Georgia
Midway, Georgia
Comer Yates
Executive Director of The Atlanta Speech School
Atlanta, GA