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District Governor 2005-2006

 
 


Shawn Corrigan Asmuth has been a member of the Auburn Rotary Club since November, 1991. She has served as Club President, 1997-98; and Assistant Governor, District 6880 Area 3, 1999-02. She is a Paul Harris Fellow and Permanent Fund Benefactor. She was recipient of the Douglas O. Barber Assistant Governor of Year Award 2001-02. and has served on various district committees. She has a rich family history of Rotary service with her father, Michael L. Corrigan (Major Donor and multiple Paul Harris Fellow), and her brother, Michael L. Corrigan, Jr. (Paul Harris Fellow) both Past Presidents of their Rotary Club.
Shawn attended Auburn University where she earned her Bachelor degree in Business-Accounting and a Master degree in Accountancy. She was a 13-time collegiate All-American in Swimming (1977-80) and was Auburn University’s first female All-American in any sport. Shawn also qualified for the 1976 and 1980 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.
Shawn currently serves as the Executive Director of Procurement & Payment Services at Auburn University. Prior to this position, she served as Director, Accounts Payable for 17 years, and Accounting Manager of The Chef’s Club for 5 years. In 1996-97 she served as Chair, Administrative and Professional Assembly and, in that position, represented that group on the Auburn University President’s Cabinet. Shawn has also served on the AU Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics as well as several other AU committees, the AUMC Board of Trustees, the East Alabama Food Bank Board and various other civic and social group boards.
Shawn has been married to John C. Asmuth, also a Paul Harris Fellow, since 1979. They have one daughter, Ashley Elizabeth.

 

 
     
 

District Governor Elect 2006-2007

 
 

Robert A. Greer was born in Mobile. He attended public schools in Mobile and then attended Auburn University where he graduated with a BS in Business.

Robert joined the family business, Autry Greer & Sons, Inc., which is a regional supermarket chain that was founded by his great grandfather in 1916. Robert, a forth generation family member, serves as vice-president and secretary of the company.

Robert served as President of the Rotary Club of Mobile in 2003-2004. He and his wife, Kathleen are Paul Harris Fellows. Robert is a 2005 graduate of the District 6880 Leadership Academy. He has served on numerous committees and has also served as Secretary, Treasurer, and Vice-President of the Mobile Club. He has been a director on the board for almost 10 years. Robert’s grandfather served as President of the Club in 1933-34 and his Father served as President in
1964-65. Both of his brothers are also active in the Rotary Club of Mobile.

Robert is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Silver Beaver Award. He is on the Executive Board of the Mobile Area Boy Scouts of America and is Vice President-finance. He is also chairman of the Friends of Scouting campaign. Robert was President of Phi Delta Theta fraternity while at Auburn University and was later President of the Mobile Auburn Alumni Association. He has served on the Bay Area Food Bank board for over 10 years and was President for two years.

Robert served as President of the Board of the Epilepsy Foundation of South Alabama for two years. He is a charter member of the Board of the Mobile Works (Workforce Investment Act) and is on its executive committee. He is immediate past Chairman of the Board. He is a graduate of the 1999 class of Leadership Mobile and is on their Board of Directors. Robert is Chairman of the Board of Mobile United. He has been actively involved with the GMAC Bowl in Mobile and is a member of the 1st and 10 Club and also the Mobile Touchdown club. He is also on the board of the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce and the America’s Junior Miss Program.

Robert is active in Ashland Place United Methodist Church where he is a Stephen Minister and serves on the Mission Committee. He is a past member of the board of Mobile Bay Area Young Life. Robert and his wife, Kathleen, have four children; Katie, Sara, Rob, and Les.

 

 

 

 
     
 

District Governor Nominee 2007-2008

 
 

Richard Bollinger has been a member of the Montgomery Sunrise Rotary Club since 1996 and served on several committees. He served as Club President in 2001-2002. Richard’s Club was honored as Rotary Club of the Year during his tenure as President. He served as Assistant Governor for Area 2, in 2003-2004 and again in 2004-2005. Richard has served on the district nominating committee and been involved with RYLA for the past five years. He is a Paul Harris Fellow, a Rotary Benefactor and Major Donor to the Rotary Foundation.

Richard was born in Montgomery, Alabama attended Troy State University and Auburn. He entered into the Army National Guard going through Officer Candidate School. Richard served 24 years of continuous service before retiring.

Out of College Richard went to work with the State of Alabama Highway Department and two years later with the Engineering and Survey firm of J.M. Garrett & Son, L.L.C. He bought into the firm in 1994 and formed a partnership with Frank Garrett. This Engineering and Survey Firm was established in 1888.

Richard is past Chairman of the Central Alabama Professional Land Surveyors Society, Past President of the East Montgomery Neighborhood Alliance and Past President of Lake Forest/Mitylene Forest Neighborhood Association.

Richard is married to the former Cheryl Lynn Folcomer of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Richard and Cheryl have four children; two daughters, Stephanie and Ashley; two sons Jeffery and Patrick and one grandchild. They are members of Taylor Road Baptist Church and reside in Montgomery.