Women in Cable Telecommunications Southeast (WICT SE) Chapter announces the members of its 2021 Board of Directors.
WICT SE is one of 24 Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) chapters across the US, Latin America, UK and Europe. WICT consists of over 10,500 members globally. The Southeast chapter is the second largest local chapter with over 1,000 members.
The WICT SE Board represents the diverse functions of the cable industry and brings together members from over 15 companies located in Georgia, Tennessee, and Alabama. Each member has their own dynamic experience, distinctive perspective, and background.
Shelley Hoffmann (Healthgrades) incumbent Vice President rises to President in 2021. Gimette DeLaughter (Cox) incumbent Senior Director of Red Letter Awards transitions to Vice-President. Renita Griskel (Discovery, Inc.) incumbent President will move to Immediate Past President. The complete list of all the incoming board members appears below.
Later in year, the board will vote on the 2021 Touchstone, which currently is: CONNECT to your peers, your industry, and everything around you.
2021 INCOMING WICT SOUTHEAST BOARD OF DIRECTORS
| Position | Name | Company |
| President | Shelley Hoffmann | Healthgrades |
| Vice President | Gimette DeLaughter | Cox Communications |
| Immediate Past President | Renita Griskel | Discovery, Inc |
| Senior Treasurer | Natasha Prewitt | The Weather Group |
| Secretary | Leslie Podrasky | Discovery, Inc |
| Advisor/Executive Champion | Sheri McGaughy | McGaughy Law |
| Senior Director of Programming | Mallory Summers | PwC |
| Senior Director of Partnerships | Janine Johnson | Comcast |
| Senior Director of Marketing/Communications | Lisa Conklin | Cox Communications |
| Senior Director of Membership | Lizzette Tarver | Comcast |
| Senior Director of Mentoring | Erika Weaver | Discovery, Inc |
| Senior Director of Red Letter Awards | Crystal Scales | Comcast |
| Treasurer | Cindy Hughes | Cox Communications |
| Director of Communications | Christina Thompson | Cox Communications |
| Director of Design | Ana Adler | Ana Adler Creative |
| Director of Social Media Marketing | Adrienne Hoyt | CNN Worldwide & WarnerMedia News and Sports |
| Director of Technology | Laura Poffenburger | AT&T Cricket Wireless |
| Director of Membership GA & AL | Sharon Prince | Comcast |
| Director of Membership TN | Emily Jarvis | Comcast |
| Director of Outreach/Philanthropy | Angela Cannon | UP Faith & Family |
| Director of Programming AL | Vincine Brown | Comcast |
| Director of Programming GA | Olivia Holmes | Katz Networks |
| Director of Programming GA | Kasey White | Cox Communications |
| Director of Programming TN Knoxville | Melissa Harris | Telecom Training Corporation |
| Director of Programming TN Nashville | Meg Glenn | Comcast |
| Director of Mentoring GA & AL | Angela Manring | Cox Communications |
| Director of Mentoring TN | Valerie Carrillo | Discovery, Inc |
| Director of Partnerships | Kerri Hayes | UPtv |
| Director of Red Letter Awards | Jay Brown | Randstad US |
| Director at Large – Bylaws | Jennifer Thompson | Patrick Law Group |
| Director at Large – Partnership | Tammina Hart | Comcast |
| Director at Large – Executive Outreach | Kathy Hatala | Blueprint RF/ Cox |
| Director at Large – Chapter Expansion | Dana Dawson | Cox Enterprises |
| Director at Large – Finance | TBD | |
| Director at Large – Virtual Technology | Shakira Isom | Comcast |
| Director at Large – Absentee Coverage | Anne Loescher | Katz Networks |