Cornelius Bayes
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga has added two members to their board of directors. Cornelius Bayes and Don McDowell are the latest additions to the organization’s board leadership.
Mr. Bayes is a senior leader at the Tennessee Valley Authority. He leads an analytics and technology team supporting TVA's customer and community teams. Mr. Bayes has 14 years of experience at TVA in various capacities, including supply chain, inventory, analytics, and operations expertise.
Mr. McDowell, a Virginia Tech graduate, lived overseas for 17 years during his 30-year corporate career before retiring and moving to Ooltewah. A long-distance backpacker and former Habitat board member, Don is excited to return to the board to help expand Habitat's mission. He is also an active member of the Chattanooga Downtown Rotary Club.
Habitat President and CEO Jens Christensen said, “Our board of directors and volunteers are the backbone to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area. Cornelius and Don both bring significant skillsets to Habitat along with a strong commitment to our mission. We are grateful for their willingness to serve.”
Don McDowell