Our Team
The dedicated crew that turns dreams into reality
From design and construction to operations and community outreach.
Holly Ranney
President
Peter Ranney
Vice President
Linzi Lawsky
Director of Operations & Dev
Christian Nielsen
Project Manager
Clareece Cunningham
Designer
Staci Kohler
Sunny & Ranney Store Manager
Nikki Wickham
Sunny & Ranney Store Designer
Tom Duncan
Warehouse Manager
BJ Morton
Sunny & Ranney Store Associate
Tucker Ranney
Backup Cashier
Greg Ranney
Chief Greeter
Every child deserves a space that feels like their own — a room that says 'you matter.'
Holly & Peter Ranney, Co-Founders
Board of Directors
Community leaders guiding our mission and growth
Industry experts who volunteer their time and expertise to ensure we serve more families, more effectively.
100% Board participation. Every member of our Board of Directors makes a personal financial gift to SOARD each year, in addition to the time and expertise they volunteer.
Scott Wierson
Board Chair
Real Floors Commercial, CEO
Thomas Wilson
Board Treasurer
Brady Ware & Company, Manager & CPA
Traci Messier
Board Secretary
Atlanta Dream, VP Communication & External Affairs
Mary Atchley
Board Member
Walk Your Plans Atlanta and Design & Build XR, Partner
Casey Bradley
Board Member
Founder Financial, Owner
Travis Couick
Board Member
STAG Construction, Owner
Jennifer Crosby
Board Member
Crosby Design Group, President & CEO
Lori Geary
Board Member
Lori Geary Media, President
Paul Nielsen
Board Member
Trident Construction Group, VP Operations
Alex Paulson
Board Member
Randall-Paulson Architects, President
Carlos Ramirez
Board Member
Baker Paint, President (Retired)
Brian Robbins
Board Member
Pella, Partner / CEO
Ryan Williams
Board Member
Artisan Design Studio, Owner & Principal Designer
In memoriam
Brent Aronson
Board Member, 2024–2025
Real Floors Commercial, Director of Business Development
Advisory Board
Ambassadors who help us reach more families
Leaders who champion SOARD in their companies and communities, open doors for us, and together fund one room makeover every year.
About the Advisory BoardAbbie Tanner
Advisory Board Member
Jerry Jordan
Advisory Board Member
Katie Harrison
Advisory Board Member
Lindsay Ellington
Advisory Board Member
Mia Iverson
Advisory Board Member
Ryan Young
Advisory Board Member
Shannon Mahoney
Advisory Board Member