Our Board of Directors
The board seeks to support programs that promote the entrepreneurial spirit which Mr. Harley Langdale, Jr. exhibited throughout his life.
Who We Are
Our Team & Directors
John W. Langdale, Jr.
Vice President
John W. Langdale, Jr. was appointed President of The Langdale Company and Affiliates on February 12, 1992. He currently serves as the Chairman of The Langdale Company and Vice-President of all Langdale Affiliates.
Mr. Langdale attended the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia where he received his BS in Agriculture. He currently serves on the South Georgia Health Alliance, Inc. Board, the Hospital Authority Board for South Georgia Medical Center, and is a Director of Commercial Banking Company and Citizens National Bank of Quitman.
His past community involvement includes: Director of Citizens and Southern National Bank, Director of Nations Bank, Valdosta, Director of Georgia Forestry Association and Director of Valdosta Technical College. He also served as Director and President of Valdosta Boys & Girls Club where he received the “Man of the Year Award” in 1993 and the “Old Reliable Award” in 1990.
John W. Langdale III
Board Member
John W Langdale III (Wesley) currently serves as the Vice President of The Langdale Company.
Mr. Langdale attended the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and attended the University of Georgia where he received his BA in Speech Communications. He served on the Board of the Georgia Forestry Commission as Chairman. He is also served as a board member of the Georgia Forestry Association, the Georgia Conservancy and as a Steering Committee Member for the Greater Okefenokee Association of Landowners.
Wesley currently resides in Valdosta, Georgia with his wife Kimberly and their two children, Caroline and John.
Jack Langdale
Board Member
Jackson (“Jack”) R. Langdale is a member of the Board of Directors of the Langdale Company and serves as its General Counsel. He is also a principal at the law firm Dover Miller Karras Langdale & Brantley, P.C., where his practice primarily focuses on real estate transactions and business law. He graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 2001, and received his Juris Doctorate degree from Mississippi College School of Law in 2005.
Jack is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Valdosta Bar Association, and Valdosta Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce.. He is actively involved in the Boys and Girls Club of Valdosta, where he serves as a vice-president, a member of its board of directors, and a member of the board of directors of the BGV Foundation.
Jack currently resides in Valdosta with his wife, Gini, and their three daughters.
Donnie Warren
President/Executive Director
Donald (Donnie) Warren graduated from Valdosta State University with a BBA-Accounting degree and the University of Georgia with a Masters of Accountancy degree and is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of Georgia.
Donnie serves on The Langdale Company Board, Commercial Banking Company Board, Southeast Georgia FCA Board, Lowndes FFA Alumni Board and VSU Harley Langdale, Jr. College of Business Advisory Board. He is a member of the Georgia Society of CPA’s, AICPA, Georgia Forestry Association and Lowndes Touchdown Club. He is a past member of the VSU Foundation Trustee Board.
Donnie currently resides in Valdosta, Georgia with his wife Lisa and their two children, Whitney and Elizabeth. They attend The Porch Community Church in Valdosta, GA.
Greg Miller
Secretary/Treasurer
Greg Miller has served as Langdale Industries Chief Financial Officer since 2004. Prior to joining Langdale Industries and The Langdale Company, Mr. Miller spent 17 years in public accounting. He was a Partner with Dame & Miller, LLP after working with Alday, Wright & Giles in Valdosta, GA and Mauldin & Jenkins, LLP in Albany, GA.
Mr. Miller graduated from Valdosta State University with a BBA degree in Accounting. He also attended the University of Virginia’s Banking School. Mr. Miller is a certified public accountant and a chartered global management accountant and is currently a member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Mr. Miller and his wife, Mary Ann, have two sons: John and Clark. They attend St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Valdosta.
Larry Fudge
Board Member
Larry Fudge began his career at Langdale Industries in March, 1982. He currently serves as Vice President with the responsibility of directing The Langdale Company’s timber procurement activities. He also serves on the boards of the Georgia Forestry Association and Commercial Banking Company, Valdosta, GA.
He graduated from Thomas County Community College in 1980 with an Associates’ Degree in Business Management. Larry received his Forest Technology Degree from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC). He is a Georgia Registered Forester and currently serves on ABAC’s Advisory Board for its Forestry School.
He has two children, Kristen and Tanner. Larry is married to Stephanie, she has three children Parker, Shay, and Lexie.
Eva Freeman
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant