The IMPACT! Board of Directors guides our agency on important policy decisions and helps advance the organization's role in serving the homeless in our community. IMPACT! is pleased to draw our board from a diverse segment of the financial, legal, advocacy, and public sectors. 

The following individuals have graciously committed their time to IMPACT! by serving on our current board.  

Mr. Greg Shumate, Chairman
Brand Mortgage Group

Ms. Diedra Sorohan, Vice-Chairman
O'Kelley & Sorohan, Attorneys at Law, LLC

Ms. Florence Acevedo, Secretary
Community Leader

Mr. John Pendleton
General Accounting Office

Bishop William Sheals
Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church

Ms. Ellen Gerstein
Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services

Ms. Donna Schwartz
Gwinnett County

Mr. Richard LoPresti
LoPresti Captial, LLC

Mr. Thomas Merkel
The IMPACT! Group