Stephanie B. Tillman is Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Flowers Foods, Inc. Appointed in 2020, she is responsible for the company’s legal, corporate governance, compliance, and governmental affairs. Prior to assuming her current role, Tillman served as Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy General Counsel.
Since joining Flowers in 1995 as a corporate attorney, Tillman has held additional leadership roles serving the company’s legal matters, including Associate General Counsel, Vice President of Compliance and Assistant General Counsel and Vice President and Associate General Counsel.
A member of the State Bar of Georgia, Tillman earned her juris doctorate from the University of Georgia School of Law and an MBA from Thomas University. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Georgia.
Tillman currently serves as chairman of the board of directors for TC Bancshares., Inc., a NASDAQ-traded stock holding company for TC Federal Bank. In addition, she serves on the board of directors of the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, a public-private partnership launched in 2020 to that works to position the State of Georgia as the technology capital of the East Coast.