Board of Directors

2020-2022 Chairman of the Board
Grant Schmeelk
Elected by his peers, Grant is the first member of the GACS Young Professionals Group to serve as Chairman.  Following in the footsteps of his father, Reed Schmeelk, who served as GACS Chairman 1998-1999, Grant brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to this role.  

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GACS OFFICERS
Grant Schmeelk - Chairman
Bagwell & Spears * Ballground, GA

Ken Johnson - Finance Chair
Jones Petroleum * Jackson, GA

Guy Cochran - Government Relations Chair
Friendly Gus * Dublin, GA

Matt Jones - Government Relations Vice-Chair
Friendly Gus * Dublin, GA

Glenn Snow - Membership Development/Training Chair
Jet Food Stores * Sandersville, GA

Lynn Watson - Annual Meeting/Program Chair
Aden's Minit Markets * Douglas,  GA

Haley Bower  - Annual Tradeshow Chair
Clipper Petroleum * Flowery Branch, GA
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Patrick Parker - Past Chair
Parker Companies * St. Simons Island, GA 
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​GACS DIRECTORS
Jimmy Cain - Past Chairman
PetroSouth * Griffin, GA

Doug Carroll - Director
enmarket * Savannah, GA

Tom Harman - Director
Circle K South Atlantic Business Unit * Waycross, GA

Natalie Jones - Director
Jones Petroleum * Jackson, GA

Gabe Manning - Director
Friendly Express * Waycross, GA

Tommy Patel - Director
Susie Q's Foods * Thomasville, GA



Carlene Walden - Director
Jet Food Stores * Sandersville, GA

Slaton Whatley - Director
Whatley Oil Company * Columbus, GA 

Dwayne Rogers - Past Supplier Board Chairman
The H.T. Hackney Co. * Lake City, GA

Mary Stacy -  Supplier Board Chairman
S & ME, Inc. * Kennesaw, GA