MARY ELIZABETH ELDRIDGE, J.D.
Co-Manager of General Partner

Mary Elizabeth Eldridge serves as Co-Manager of the managing General Partner, HCP Management, LLC. She also serves as a trustee of the Ross Foundation. She attended college at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia where she graduated magna cum laude in 2000, earning a degree in European History and a concentration in Environmental Studies.  She graduated cum laude in May 2003 from the University of Arkansas School of Law, where she served on the editorial board of the Arkansas Law Review. She worked as an Associate Attorney at Wright, Lindsey & Jennings in the transactional and corporate law division from August 2003 to October 2004. 

Mary Elizabeth has worked at the Ross Foundation in Arkadelphia, Arkansas since 2004 as the Director of Programs in addition to her role as trustee. Her work at the Ross Foundation has focused on grants to support public education in Clark County. She also serves on the Nature Conservancy of Arkansas and the Arkansas Forestry Association. She is a past commissioner of the Arkansas Forestry Commission and former board member of the Arkansas Community Foundation and the Baptist Health Foundation.