our TEAM
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Create Dunwoody is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors made up of representatives from Dunwoody’s and business, arts, and cultural communities. The Board guides the nonprofit’s strategic plan that works to increase the engagement between arts, culture, and business to provide increased opportunities for community engagement while driving economic growth.
Executive Committee
Devika Rao I President I President & CEO, 23 East Group
Erica Anstey | Vice President |Health Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Alan Salus | Treasurer| Founding Partner & CEO, Salus Consulting
Mark Galvin | Secretary | Vice President of Marketing, Discover Dunwoody
Terri Polk | Immediate Past President | Founder, BrandThinkers Business Strategy
Board Members
Michael Starling | Director Economic Development, City of Dunwoody
Rachel Waldron | Director of Parks and Recreation, Dunwoody Parks and Recreation
Bill Grossman | Owner, Diversified Entertainment Agency
Quionna Allen I CEO, Caldwell Allen Consulting
Linda Pozzobon I Founder, OHBoN Art Company
David Abes | Owner, DASH Hospitality Group
Rob Price | City Council Member
Frank Hendrix I Lead Engineer, Cybersecurity, Cox Communications
Sammi Li I Head of Client Insights and Analytics, Flagstar Bank
Joanna Mangum I Associate General Counsel, NetSpend
Executive Director
Rosemary Watts
Rosemary Watts leads Create Dunwoody to advance the organization’s commitment to advancing the economy through arts and culture in partnership with the business, non-profit, and residential community.
Watts has served as Business and Cultural Development Manager for the City of Dunwoody focused on economic and arts and cultural development. With a proven track record of success in community engagement and program development, Watts is set to lead Create Dunwoody into a new era of growth and innovation.
Watts has been a Dunwoody resident for 29 years and is the Dunwoody Woman’s Club Evening Chair, and member of the Dunwoody Fine Arts Association, Perimeter Chamber, OCA-Atlanta, and NAAAP-Atlanta, and a tennis member at Vermack, Georgetown, and Ashford Chase.
Contact: rosemary@createdunwoody.org