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2025-2026 Executive Officers

Chair - Shetia Butler Lamar, butlers@savannahstate.edu 

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Committee Directory

Institution	Representative	Role	Contact Information
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	Abul Sheikh		sheikh@abac.edu
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College	Budhi Pantha		budhi.pantha@abac.edu
Albany State University	Robert Owor		robert.owor@asurams.edu
Atlanta Metropolitan State College	Faisal Mirza		fmirza@atlm.edu
Augusta University	Gursimran Walia		gwalia@augusta.edu
BOR University System Office Liaison	Jonathan Watts Hull	BOR Liaison	Jonathan.Hull@usg.edu
Clayton State University	Shuju Bai		shujubai@clayton.edu
College of Coastal Georgia	Jose Lugo		jlugo@ccga.edu
Columbus State University	Kristin Seamon Lilly		seamonlilly_kristin@columbusstate.edu
Dalton State College	Thomas Gonzalez		tgonzalez@daltonstate.edu
East Georgia State College	Fang (Christine) Xie		fxie@ega.edu
Fort Valley State University	Vacant		Vacant@fvsu.edu
Georgia College & State University	Jebessa Mijena		jebessa.mijena@gcsu.edu
Georgia Gwinnett College	Cengiz Gunay		cgunay@ggc.edu
Georgia Gwinnett College	Xin Xu		xxu@ggc.edu
Georgia Highlands College	Vacant		vacant@highlands.edu
Georgia Institute of Technology	Joel Sokol		jsokol@isye.gatech.edu
Georgia Southern University	Yoris Au		yau@georgiasouthern.edu
Georgia Southwestern State University	Manoj Thapa		manoj.thapa@gsw.edu
Georgia State University	Rafal Angryk		rangryk@cs.gsu.edu
Gordon State College	Kelly Carter		kellyc@gordonstate.edu
Kennesaw State University	Sherry Ni		sni@kennesaw.edu
Middle Georgia State University	Barry Monk		barry.monk@mga.edu
Savannah State University	Abhinandan Chowdhury		chowdhury@savannahstate.edu
Savannah State University	Shetia Butler Lamar	Chair	butlers@savannahstate.edu
South Georgia State College	Kishore Pradhan		kishore.pradhan@sgsc.edu
University of Georgia	Tom Mote		tmote@uga.edu
University of North Georgia	Brad Bailey		brad.bailey@ung.edu
University of West Georgia	Fengrong Wei		fwei@westga.edu
Valdosta State University	Shaun Alt		svault@valdosta.edu

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