DOTHAN—Troy University Board of Trustees member Charles Nailen has been chosen to deliver the keynote address to students participating in the Troy-Dothan Campus’ Spring Commencement exercises Friday, May 6 th.

Commencement will be held at the Dothan Civic Center beginning at 7 p.m. More than 100 undergraduate and graduate students are expected to receive their respective degrees.

Mr. Nailen, a Dothan resident, has served on the Troy University Board of Trustees since 2003. In addition to serving on the board of trustees, Nailen serves as the Chairman of the Stewardship/Finance Committee for the Troy University System. Aside from his service to Troy, he and his wife are the owners of BBG Specialty Foods, Inc. and GGG Foods, Inc. Nailen is also affiliated with the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce and Friends of Fort Rucker Task Force. A native of Birmingham, Nailen is married to the former Kay Gentle and is the father of two children.