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Our Chairs


Erik Snell

Hope Ball Chair / Senior Vice President, Delta Air Lines

Ken McCue

Hope Ball Co-Chair / Vice President, Delta Air Lines

Erik Snell is the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Delta Air Lines Airport Customer Service (ACS), Cargo Operations, Ground Support Equipment & Global Clean. Erik leads Delta’s largest frontline operating group, including above-and below-wing ACS employees, Delta Sky Club agents, and teams responsible for GSE, aircraft cleaning, tower and cargo operations. Erik served most recently as the company’s S.V.P. – Operations & Customer Center, Operations Analytics, and Delta Connection, with responsibility for Delta’s worldwide operations. He also led Delta’s Operations Analytics & Performance organization, which seeks to improve Delta’s operations and customer service performance through data-focused analysis and decision-making. Erik joined Delta in 2005. His 17-year career includes roles in Finance, ACS, Delta Connection, TechOps and former Delta subsidiaries Delta Global Services and Delta Private Jets. Earlier in his career, Erik managed investment portfolios for individual clients at SunTrust Bank in Atlanta.

Ken McCue is the Vice President of Delta Air Lines Technical Supply Chain & Delta Materials. Ken has been in Delta’s material services division for over 5 years. He is an aviation professional with over 20 years of experience working with leading airlines and MROs in supply chain management, procurement and strategic sourcing. Over the years, Ken has served as the Hope Ball event chair and is also the lead executive over the Delta Wings of Hope golf fundraiser.

Board of Ambassadors


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Tanesha Boldin

CEO
Critical Access Network

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Joshua Hirschheimer

Associate Partner
Porsche Consulting

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Rosalind Mitchell

President - R & P Enterprises
Owner - Rosalind Mitchell & Associates Steven Klamon
Gretchen's Gazelles

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Maranie Brown

Vice President, Data Platforms & Solutions, ESG (Environmental, Societal, and Governance) & Data Program
BlackRock

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Kimberly Kerstann, PhD

Chief Administrative Officer/ AD for Research
Winship Cancer Institute,
Woodruff Health Services Center

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Erik Snell - Hope Ball Chair

Senior Vice President – Airport Customer Service (ACS), Cargo Operations, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Global Clean
Delta Air Lines

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Oko Buckle

Sr. Vice President & General
Manager
Burns & McDonnell

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Steven Klamon

Gretchen's Gazelles

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Lisa P. Thompson

Vice President
National Practice Leader
HNTB Corporation

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Bo Heiner

Consultant
Heiner & Associates

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Ken McCue - Hope Ball Co-Chair

Vice President - Technical Supply Chain & Delta Materials
Delta Air Lines

Executive Planning Committee


Delores Crowell
Social Committee & Table Host

Lisa Geibel
Social Committee & Table Host

Britt Harrison
Social Committee & Table Host

Maritza Henriquez                                            

Leslie Lubell
Social Committee & Table Host

LaRonda Sutton
Social Committee & Table Host