Lea Bond, an only child from Haines City, FL, now resides in Flowery Branch, GA, with her husband Kevin, the director of operations—east for National Beverage Corp. Their daughter Rachel, a Georgia Tech graduate, is pursuing a PhD in Neuroscience at Georgia State University.

Lea holds a B.S. in Journalism/Advertising from Troy University and an A.A. in Art/Art Education from Polk State College. Her diverse interests include movies, musical theatre, photography, scrapbooking, creative writing, and music. She’s a self-proclaimed Swiftie and dog lover, especially fond of Golden Retrievers.

Active in her community, Lea has served with the First Presbyterian Church of Gainesville and various school drama programs. She takes pride in her role as a “Drama Mama,” supporting her daughter’s theatrical pursuits. Lea enjoys travel and time at home, particularly weekends on Lake Lanier with friends.