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Orient of Georgia Leadership

Ill., Benjamin W. Polston, II, 33º Deputy of the Supreme Council
Daniel Bennett, 32º KCCH Director of Blue Lodge Liaisons
James "Jim" Robinson, 32º Director of Communications & Brand Stewardship
Judd Wolfe, 32º KCCH - Orient Orient Secretary Liaison
Russ Hazelwood, 32º KCCH Orient Director of Work
Thomas Chapman, 32º KCCH Membership Chairman

Under strong and unified leadership, the Orient of Georgia advances a clear and purposeful mission grounded in our enduring values and strategic priorities.

Our work is guided by a commitment to Brotherly Love, Tolerance, Charity, and Truth, expressed through disciplined leadership and visible service. We seek to unite and strengthen every Valley, ensuring that participation drives retention and that every Brother finds meaning, connection, and opportunity within the Rite.

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Our strategic focus centers on:

  • Valley Vitality & Engagement – Encouraging active participation, strengthening fellowship, and cultivating an environment where members remain inspired, connected, and involved.

  • Ritual Excellence & Masonic Education – Upholding high standards of degree work, deepening understanding of our teachings, and developing informed, principled leaders.

  • Financial Stewardship & Organizational Stability – Promoting responsible governance, transparency, and sound business practices that secure the long-term strength of our Valleys.

  • Public Awareness & Community Presence – Clearly communicating our values, scholarship efforts, and our steadfast support of RiteCare services so that communities recognize the positive contribution of the Scottish Rite in Georgia.

  • Charitable Stewardship – Sustaining and championing RiteCare’s life-changing work through faithful support and advocacy.

Our Vision remains clear:
To be the leading force for Masonic growth, charitable impact, and principled leadership in Georgia—strengthening our Valleys, championing and sustaining RiteCare’s reach, and advancing the public understanding of the Scottish Rite.

Our Mission remains steadfast:
To unite and strengthen our Valleys; develop informed and principled leaders; support and sustain life-changing RiteCare services; and demonstrate, through visible action, the enduring relevance of Brotherly Love, Tolerance, Charity, and Truth in the communities we serve.

Through unity, discipline, and shared purpose, we move forward together — ensuring the Scottish Rite in Georgia remains strong, relevant, and impactful for generations to come.