Sean Frantom - President,
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Sean is the Director of Development at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta. He has been a part of YPA since the beginning in 2007. He graduated from Georgia College with a Bachelor's degree in Management. He loves sports, movies, and to make a difference in the community in his free time.
Summer Bell - Treasurer, Email-
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Summer is a CPA for Serotta, Maddocks Evans & Co CPAs. She has been a member of YPA since it began in 2007. When she isn’t working, she enjoys paddleboarding and camping with her husband Tim.
Shellie Clinkscales - Secretary, Email -
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Hello. My name is Shellie R. Clinkscales. I currently reside in Evans, GA with my husband and children. Volunteering my time and talent is my passion and calling. I enjoying reading, shopping, traveling, and hanging with my amazing circle of friends.
Blair Floyd - Community Outreach, Email -
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Blair is a account executive for the Augusta RiverHawks. He is a native of the CSRA. He has been a member of YPA since 2011. His favorite thing about YPA, other than community outreach, is the professional development. He is also involved in the Red Shoe Society. In his spare time he enjoys Auburn football, New York Rangers hockey, and giving back to the community.
Alaya Johnson - Marketing, Email -
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Alaya Johnson works at Perry Broadcasting as an Account Executive. She sells radio advertising for five stations located here within the CSRA. What she loves the most about her job is the interaction and the exchanging of ideas with various types of people. As an account executive she takes a personal and passionate approach to the services that she provides her clientele to ensure that they are thoroughly satisfied. In her spare time she loves to swim and ice-skate. Her favorite place to travel is the Bahamas. She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends eating at different restaurants. Her favorite foods are Italian and Chinese.
Marissa Ponzi - Marketing, Email -
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Hometown: Lewiston, NY B.S in Education, Masters in Sports Administration
Taught Physical Education/Health in Buffalo, NY, Taught English in Costa Rica, Worked for the NFL Buffalo Bills (2 years). Moved to Augusta to work for the GreenJackets Baseball team (2 years). Currently Director of Sales and Customer Service for Global Vending Solutions, LLC. Enjoys working out, playing soccer, meeting new people, traveling, learning new things.
Adia McDuffey - Membership, Email -
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Adia Mcduffey is an “Army- brat” originally from Jacksonville, Florida. In 2002, she received her B.A. in Psychology and Elementary Education from the College of William and Mary. In 2009, she accepted a position as a Blind Rehabilitation Specialist at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. She is also a Biology/Pre-Med major at Georgia Regents University. In her free time, she enjoys the arts, travel, and training for half-marathons.
Jessica Haskins - Membership, Email -
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Jessica was born and raised in a small community in Northwestern, Pennsylvania. She recently obtained her Master’s in Education with an emphasis in Student Affairs and a Certificate in Social Justice from Iowa State University. Directly prior to her M.Ed., Jessica received her Bachelor’s of Science in Political Science and Sociology from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Currently, Jessica works at Georgia Regents University for the Office of Student Life & Engagement as the Assistant Director for Programs.
Chad Walters - Professional Development
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Chad Walters is a Lean Consultant with Lean Blitz Consulting, a firm helping small businesses become more efficient through use of Lean and Six Sigma concepts. He is a Six Sigma Black Belt certified by the American Society for Quality and received his MBA from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. He has consulted for the Atlanta Braves and ADP, and has also worked with The Dannon Company and Thomson Plastics among others. A member of YPA since 2010, he currently resides in North Augusta with his French bulldog Rooster.
Shaquanna McPhatter - Social Media Chair, Email -
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Shaquanna McPhatter is an employed-preneur, both working full-time and running her own business. She is Founder and CEO at ShaVisionz Inc, a full-scale business management and branding consultancy focused on assisting individuals and small businesses develop, grow and maintain their brands (http://shavisionzinc.com). She graduated with an Associates in Legal Studies, a Bachelors in Business management and is currently pursuing her MBA. She has worked with various brands helping them to strategically position themselves in the marketplace. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY she brings her expertise to the CSRA. A member of YPA since 2012, she currently resides in Augusta, Ga.
Beth Bargeron - Sponsorship, Email -
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Beth Bargeron is the Marketing & Public Relations Manager of The Salvation Army of Augusta. She graduated from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor’s in Marketing and a Masters of Business Administration. She enjoys getting involved in the Augusta community; and is also a member of the Junior League of Augusta. In what little spare time she has, she enjoys running, traveling, and vintage shopping.