Mary Donnelly Haskell, a former chair of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy, has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Mississippi. A singer, actress and recording artist, Mary is a partner and vocal artist for “My Songs,” which personalizes children’s music. She has performed with various symphonies and at churches across

Kathryn Healy Hester, a resident of Jackson, Mississippi, is a founding member and former chair of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Mississippi and a Juris Doctor degree from the UM School of Law. Katie also studied at the University of Paris, commonly

Diane Triplett Holloway, a resident of Nashville, Tennessee, and Ridgeland, Mississippi, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in interior design from the University of Mississippi. She has served on the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy since July of 2020. She is a member of the Global Leadership Committee and The Rose Society. Her recent

Gloria Dodwell Kellum, a founding member of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy, is vice chancellor emerita for University Relations and professor emerita of Communication Sciences and Disorders for the University of Mississippi. She retired from Ole Miss in 2009 after 43 years of service. She has a Bachelor of Science, Master of Science

Edith Kelly-Green, the founding chair and a former treasurer of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy, has a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from the University of Mississippi and a Master of Business Administration from Vanderbilt University. An Oxford, Mississippi, native but now a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, she is a partner of

Martha Dunn Kirkley, of Columbus, Mississippi, has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Mississippi and a Master of Arts degree in education from University of Redlands. Retired, Martha is a former adolescent sexuality counselor and public health social worker in San Bernardino County, California. She is the former president of

Patricia “Patty” Povall Lewis, a founding member of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy, is a retired managing partner of the former Downtown Grill in Oxford. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Mississippi. A member of the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts Advisory Board, Patty

Lisa Chow Mallory, who resides in Memphis, Tennessee, is originally from the Mississippi Delta, Clarksdale specifically. She has a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from the University of Mississippi Patterson School of Accountancy. Responsible for investor relations at Gerber Taylor Capital Advisors in Memphis, Lisa is a certified public accountant. She has worked in public accounting

Susan Cumbest McCormick, of Pascagoula, Mississippi, earned a Bachelor of Music Education from Mississippi University for Women and a Master of Music Education from the University of Mississippi. At the University of Mississippi, she is a member of the Ole Miss Women’s Council and is presently assisting the Mentorship Committee. She has served as a