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The Citadel Alumni Recruitment (CAR) Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

National Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
National Chair
<\/strong>Doug Kelley \u201882<\/a>
Huntsville, AL<\/td>		National Vice Chair
<\/strong>Grant Miller, ’18<\/a>
Atlanta, GA<\/td>		Admissions Coordinator<\/strong>
Laura Curran ’09<\/a>
Citadel Office of Admissions<\/td>		National Chair Emeritus<\/strong>
Tom Mikell ’64<\/a>
Beaufort, SC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

State Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Alabama
<\/strong>Doug Kelley \u201882<\/a>
Huntsville<\/td>		Arkansas
<\/strong>David Peacock, ’84<\/a>
Jonesboro<\/td>		Connecticut
<\/strong>Ron Burns \u201879<\/a>
Bristol<\/td>		Delaware
<\/strong>Glen Baldwin, ’70<\/a>
Newark<\/td><\/tr>
Florida
<\/strong>Stephen Hartnett, ’85<\/a>
Dade City<\/td>		Georgia<\/strong>
Grant Miller, ’18<\/a>
Atlanta<\/td>		Idaho
<\/strong>Suzanne Sarra, ’11<\/a>
Lewiston<\/td>		Illinois & Indiana<\/strong>
Joshua Rodgers, ’13<\/a>
Chicago<\/td><\/tr>
 New Jersey<\/strong>
Mark Zimmerman, ’83<\/a>
Madison<\/td>		North Carolina<\/strong>
Jim Mazzone ’60<\/a>
Hickory<\/td>		Oklahoma<\/strong>
Allen Shell, ’88<\/a>
Lawton<\/td>		Pennsylvania
<\/strong>Matt Lacina, ’89<\/a>
Philadelphia<\/td><\/tr>
South Carolina
<\/strong>Tom Simrill, ’81<\/a>
John’s Island<\/td>		Tennessee<\/strong>
David Delk \u201998<\/a>
Lewisburg<\/td>		Texas<\/strong>
Chris Cook ’74<\/a>
Fair Oaks Ranch<\/td>		Washington<\/strong>
Vacant<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Regional Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Maryland – Northern Region<\/strong>
Rhaei Brown ’20<\/a>
Baltimore<\/td>		Maryland – Southern Region<\/strong>
Rodney Johnson ’92<\/a>
Columbia<\/td>		Texas – Austin Region<\/strong>
Jeremy Flake ’08<\/a>
Harker Heights<\/td>		Texas – Corpus Christi Region<\/strong>
Duke Canchola ’95<\/a>
Corpus Christie<\/td><\/tr>
Texas – Dallas Region<\/strong>
Vacant<\/td>		Texas – Houston Region<\/strong>
Will Ponder ’02<\/a>
Cypress<\/td>		Texas – San Antonio Region<\/strong>
Jasmine Carbon ’24<\/a>
Schertz<\/td>		Virginia – Northern Region<\/strong>
J.R. White ’93<\/a>
Alexandria<\/td><\/tr>
Virginia – Eastern Region<\/strong>
Shiloh Smiles ’22<\/a>
Virginia Beach<\/td>		Virginia – Western Region<\/strong>
Dwight McKabney ’96<\/a>
Roanoke<\/td>		<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Functional Chairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
African American Recruiting<\/strong>
Alvin Perkins, ’79<\/a>
Suitland, MD<\/td>		Native American\/Hispanic Recruiting<\/strong>
Grant Miller, ’18<\/a>
Atlanta, GA<\/td>		Regimental Band & Pipes Recruiting<\/strong>
Bill Williford, ’84<\/a>
Tabor City, NC<\/td>		Women Recruiting
<\/strong>Shiloh Smiles, ’22<\/a>
Virginia Beach, VA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Page updated 10\/31\/25<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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