
Directors - The Luke Project, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
Roone R. Unger, Founder and President of Exovations and Total Exterior Franchise Systems, Inc.www.exovations.com Roone and his wife Tracy along with their 2 children, are residents of Dahlonega, GA. Roone enjoys fishing and playing golf. He has been coaching baseball and basketball for over 7 years in Forsyth and Hall counties. He is a member of the National Association of Remodeling Industry, Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, and Browns Bridge Community Church.
Tami Merchant, formerly the CFO for ICX - New Heights Manufacturing currently serves as a contract consultant in the financial services arena. Tami graduated from Auburn University and enjoys sports, volunteering and networking.
Steve Siders, Certified Financial PlannerTM and partner at Odyssey Personal Financial Advisors www.odysseypfa.com Steve, his wife and two young daughters are residents of Roswell, GA. An avid golfer, Steve's been quoted as saying "you can't help but get to know a person's true character after spending 4 hours with them on the golf course." He is President of the Rotary Club of North Fulton, a member of the Financial Planning Association, the Penn State Alumni Greater Atlanta Chapter and Roswell United Methodist Church. In addition to The Luke Project, Steve is involved with Junior Achievement and the North Fulton Rotary Club.
Paul Vetter is an Associate Vice President of Investments for Marcus and Millichap in Atlanta, GA. paul.vetter@marcusmillichap.com Paul has been a top performer with Marcus and Millichap for the past five years in selling commercial real estate. Paul is single and lives in the Buckhead Community of Atlanta, GA. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (B.S.). Paul enjoys the outdoors immensely and recently made it to the summit of Mt Ranier. Paul is a member of Christ the King Cathedral and in addition to the Luke Project, Paul is active in the Eagle Reserves of Boy Scouts of America.
Jeff A. Gorman, is Founder and Executive Director of The Luke Project, Inc., founded in 2001. The Luke Project, Inc. is a non-profit organization that has provided summer camp, sports and continuing education for more than 1,500 urban youth since its inception. Jeff is a native of Atlanta receiving his BBA in marketing from the University of Georgia. Jeff is married and he and his wife Norita enjoy hiking, biking, gardening, travel and hanging out with the children served through The Luke Project. Jeff and his wife Norita are members ofBuckhead Church in Atlanta, GA and currently serve as church facilitators for Intimate Encounters - Marriage Builders.
Norita Gorman is a founding board member of The Luke Project. Norita is originally from Auburn, AL and has lived in Atlanta for the past 24 years. She received her BBA in Business Management from Shorter University. Norita is married and enjoys various outdoor activities with her husband. Norita enjoys serving the kids involved with The Luke Project and has volunteered with inner city kids in Atlanta since 1993. Norita and her husband Jeff are currently members of Buckhead Church in Atlanta and serve as church facilitators for Intimate Encounter - Marriage Builders.
William Rider, Personal Fitness Trainer, lives in Smyrna, GA with his wife and two sons. The Riders are members of Buckhead Church and volunteer with Buckhead Christian Ministries. Will was born in Southwest Atlanta to a single mother where he and his three brothers grew up attending Atlanta Public Schools. Will graduated from Benjamin E. Mays High school and became a fitness trainer in 2001. He is currently the volunteer nutrition and fitness instructor at LukeCamp. Will’s focus is motivating young men to make the right choices physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Sara Saoud, currently a wireless supervisor with a major telecommunications company and a Valedictorian Graduate from The University of Tennessee. Sara’s passion for excellence in education and career pursuits is matched by her desire for cross cultural engagement. Sara loves biking, travel, tutoring, cooking and fun with family and friends.