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DeKalb PEX committee appoints Dr. Sarah Patnod to land bank and Reverend Dr. James Todd Speed to hospital authority

DeKalb County Planning, Economic Development and Community Services (PEX) Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The PEX committee approved appointments to two county authorities: Dr. Sarah Patnod to Post Two of the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority and Reverend Dr. James Todd Speed to Post One of the DeKalb County Hospital Authority following interviews and unanimous voice votes.

Nicole Messiah, chair of the DeKalb County Planning, Economic Development and Community Services (PEX) committee, opened the meeting and introduced two appointment items.

Dr. Sarah Patnod, who introduced herself as director of policy solutions for Reinvestment Fund, interviewed for Post Two of the DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority. Patnod said her background is in affordable housing, citing prior work with the Decatur Housing Authority and Tapestry Development Group, and described her…

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