Public Affairs Staff

Does your group have questions about Social Security?
Does your employer, agency or organization want
a Social Security representative to speak to them
about current Social Security programs and policies?
Are you a member of the media who needs
some information on Social Security?

If you answered YES to any of these questions
then we can help you.

Contact the Regional Public Affairs Office or
a Public Affairs Specialist in your area.

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Regional Public Affairs Office - Atlanta

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Patti Patterson
Acting - Regional Communications Director

Vicki Hammond
Deputy Regional Communications Director

Frank Viera
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

Melody Stockdale
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

Desmond Thornton
Lead Regional Public Affairs Specialist

404-562-5500
404-562-5506 – FAX
atl.orc.rpa@ssa.gov

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Alabama Public Affairs Specialists

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Jody Harris
Birmingham, Alabama
205-801-2030
Jody.Harris@ssa.gov

Kylle' D. McKinney
Montgomery, Alabama
334-223-7183x3065
Kylle.Mckinney@ssa.gov

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North Florida Public Affairs Specialists

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Blanca Taylor
Orlando, Florida
407-273-4602x3610
Blanca.Taylor@ssa.gov

Cliff Copeland
Gainesville, Florida
352-376-8449x218
Cliff.Copeland.Jr@ssa.gov

Fancy Bannister
Jacksonville, Florida
941-730-3053x3123
Fancy.Bannister@ssa.gov

Paulette Walz
Leesburg, Florida
352-728-2450x237
Paulette.Walz@ssa.gov

Rashad Mujahid
Tallahassee, Florida
850-942-8885x114
Rashad.Mujahid@ssa.gov

Tonya Rodriguez
Panama City, Florida
850-747-1136x228
Tonya.Rodriguez@ssa.gov

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South Florida Public Affairs Specialists

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Henry Alexander
Miami, Florida
305-819-8905
Henry.Alexander@ssa.gov

Maria Diaz
Miami, Florida
305-819-9280
Maria.Diaz@ssa.gov

Paul Greene
Sarasota, Florida
941-955-1802x206
Paul.Greene@ssa.gov

Kay Toraño
Tampa, Florida
813-228-2989
Kay.Torano@ssa.gov

Wright Thompson
West Palm Beach, Florida
561-616-5152
Wright.Thompson.Jr@ssa.gov

Virginia Jordan
Wilton Manors, Florida
954-630-3231x7035
Virginia.Jordan@ssa.gov

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Georgia Public Affairs Specialists

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Alicia J. Saile
Atlanta, Georgia
866-704-3482x13403
Alicia.J.Saile@ssa.gov

Bobbie Sims
Marietta, GA
770-859-0868x401
Bobbie.Sims@ssa.gov

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Kentucky Public Affairs Specialists

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For Public Affairs questions or requests,
please call the KY Area Directors Office
(859) 219-1561.

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Mississippi Public Affairs Specialists

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Shawn Mercer
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
601-544-4370x221
Shawn.Mercer@ssa.gov

Mary Anne Gee
Jackson, Mississippi
601-965-4510x107
Mary.Anne.Gee@ssa.gov

Jackie Jennings
Tupelo, Mississippi
662-842-0321
Jacqueline.Jennings@ssa.gov

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North Carolina Public Affairs Specialists

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John H. Heath
Charlotte, North Carolina
704-535-6016x224
John.H.Heath@ssa.gov

Ethel N. Barnes
Goldsboro, North Carolina
919-731-7854 x204
Ethel.Barnes@ssa.gov

Ozella Bundy
Greensboro, North Carolina
336-854-5428x240
Ozella.Bundy@ssa.gov

Brian Simpson
Raleigh, North Carolina
919-790-2877x3041
Brian.Simpson@ssa.gov

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South Carolina Public Affairs Specialists

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Chris Jenkins
Columbia, South Carolina
803-253-3586
Cornell.Jenkins@ssa.gov

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Tennessee Public Affairs Specialists

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Derrell Payne
Nashville, Tennessee
615-781-5803x206
Derrell.Payne@ssa.gov

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Questions related with social security numbers or claims information should be directed to SSA's toll free service
at 1-800-772-1213 or toll free TDD service at
1-800-325-0778 from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.,
business days.

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