Meals On Wheels Atlanta introduces new board of trustees members

Left to right Michael Astwood Kevin Gillespie Michelle Marshall Alfredo Martin Credit Photos courtesy of Meals On Wheels AtlantaMeals On Wheels Atlanta MOWA a nonprofit dedicated to serving the city s senior population appointed four new members to its board of trustees The organization communicated that Michael Astwood Kevin Gillespie Michelle Marshall and Alfredo Martin are joining the unit We re very proud to welcome Michael Kevin Michelle and Alfredo to our board declared Charlene Crusoe-Ingram MOWA s chief executive officer Their extensive backgrounds and wealth of knowledge across different fields of discipline will be invaluable assets to Meals On Wheels Atlanta as we celebrate our th year of providing for Atlanta s underserved senior communities Astwood is the founder of ASRT Inc a small business that provides expertise and science and technology-based solutions in strength science and medicine to federal state and local governing body Prior to ASRT Inc Astwood served as chief operating officer for IHRC Inc a business management consulting firm based out of Dunwoody Georgia Gillespie is a famed chef restaurateur and cookbook author that garnered acclaim while competing on the sixth season of Bravo s hit cooking competition series Top Chef Since his time on the show Gillespie has launched several restaurants like Gunshow and N dair along with receiving numerous award nominations such as being a finalist for the James Beard Foundation s Outstanding Restaurateur honor Marshall is the founder and chief executive officer of The PurposeWell Group a consulting company that designs purpose-driven programs partnerships and experiences at the intersection of civilization equity and opportunity according to a release Before The PurposeWell Group Marshall was previously the head of Diversity Equity Inclusion and Social Impact for the renowned sporting brand PUMA North America Martin is at present the executive director of The Columbia Foundation a philanthropic organization that provides endorsement to a number of areas like children s causes learning and the arts In addition to serving as a finance professional for companies like KPMG Deloitte and Ford Motor Company Martin is also on The Atlanta Opera s board of directors the Atlanta Chamber Players board and the advisory council for the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Established in MOWA provides advocacy for seniors struggling with hunger and social isolation through services such as meal deliveries and at-home repairs The post Meals On Wheels Atlanta introduces new board of trustees members appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta