University System of Georgia

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Academic Committee: Georgia Film Academy Film Production
(Last Modified September 6, 2023)

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The Georgia Film Academy is a collaborative effort of the USG and TCSG supporting workforce needs of Georgia’s burgeoning film and digital entertainment industries. The academy will certify workforce ready employees in needed areas, connect students and prospective employees with employers, and offer a unique capstone experience for top students that will provide them a path to employment in Georgia and to remain in the state.

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Institution Representative Contact Information

Georgia Film Academy Representatives

Carla Frazier Bah

 carla.frazierbah@usg.edu

Wendy Quinn Guttin

 Wendy.Guttin@usg.edu

Josh Lee

 Joshua.Lee@usg.edu

Jeffrey Stepakoff

 Jeffrey.Stepakoff@usg.edu

University System of Georgia Institutions

BOR University System of Georgia

BOR University System of Georgia Liaison

Jon Sizemore

 jon.sizemore@usg.edu

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Harry Akoh (primary institutional point of contact)

 hakoh@atlm.edu

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Timothy Virnig

 tvirnig@atlm.edu

Atlanta Metropolitan State College

Najaa Young

 nyoung@atlm.edu

Clayton State University

Jonathan Harris (primary institutional point of contact)

 jonathanharris2@clayton.edu

Clayton State University - Continuing Education

Teresa Steppe

 teresasteppe@clayton.edu

College of Coastal Georgia

Tyler Bagwell (primary institutional point of contact)

 tbagwell@ccga.edu

Columbus State University

Pat McHenry (primary institutional point of contact)

 mchenry_james@columbusstate.edu

Columbus State University

Danna Gibson

 gibson_danna@columbusstate.edu

Columbus State University

Tim Howard

 thoward@columbusstate.edu

Columbus State University

Ron Williams

 williams_ronald4@columbusstate.edu

Dalton State College

Bruno Hicks

 bhicks@daltonstate.edu

Dalton State College

Barbara Tucker (primary institutional point of contact)

 btucker@daltonstate.edu

eCampus

Fort Valley State University

Berlethia J. Pitts (primary institutional point of contact)

 pittsb@fvsu.edu

Georgia College & State University

Eric Griffis (primary institutional point of contact)

 eric.griffis@gcsu.edu

Georgia College & State University

Angela Criscoe

 angela.criscoe@gcsu.edu

Georgia Gwinnett College

Derek Stone

 dstone13@ggc.edu

Georgia Gwinnett College

Stacy Rusnak (primary institutional point of contact)

 srusnak@ggc.edu

Georgia Highlands College

Seth Ingram (primary institutional point of contact)

 singram@highlands.edu

Georgia Southern University

John Goshorn

 jgoshorn@georgiasouthern.edu

Georgia Southern University

Abbey Hoekzema

 ahoekzema@georgiasouthern.edu

Georgia Southern University

Carl Reiber (primary institutional point of contact)

 creiber@georgiasouthern.edu

Georgia Southern University

Melanie Stone

 mstone@georgiasouthern.edu

Georgia State University

David Cheshier

 dcheshier@gsu.edu

Georgia State University

Brennen Dicker

 bdicker@gsu.edu

Georgia State University

Ethan Tussey (primary institutional point of contact)

 etussey@gsu.edu

Gordon State College

Ric Calhoun (primary institutional point of contact)

 ricc@gordonstate.edu

Gordon State College

Tony Pearson

 apearson@gordonstate.edu

Gordon State College

Ed Whitelock

 e_whitelock@gordonstate.edu

Kennesaw State University

John Havard (primary institutional point of contact)

 jhavard@kennesaw.edu 

Middle Georgia State University

Rebecca Edwards

 rebecca.edwards@mga.edu

Middle Georgia State University

Mary Wearn, Secretary (primary institutional point of contact)

 mary.wearn@mga.edu

Savannah State University

Sametria McFall (primary institutional point of contact)

 mcfalls@savannahstate.edu

University of Georgia

Julie Allardice Ray

 jaray@uga.edu

University of Georgia

S. Jack Hu

 provost@uga.edu

University of Georgia

Nathaniel Kohn

 nkohn@uga.edu

University of Georgia

Richard Neupert

 neupert@uga.edu

University of Georgia

Jean Martin-Williams

 jfmartin@uga.edu

University of Georgia

Neil Landau (primary institutional point of contact)

 neillandau@uga.edu

University of North Georgia

James MacKenzie (primary institutional point of contact)

 james.mackenzie@ung.edu

University of West Georgia

Jill Drake

 jdrake@westga.edu

University of West Georgia

Deon Kay (primary institutional point of contact)

 dkay@westga.edu

University of West Georgia

Joe Monaghan

 jmonagha@westga.edu

University of West Georgia

Brad Yates

 byates@westga.edu

Technical College System of Georgia Partners

TCSG Liaison

Joe Dan Banker

 jbanker@tcsg.edu

TCSG Liaison

Ian Feinberg

 ifeinberg@tcsg.edu

TCSG Liaison

Kathryn Hornsby

 khornsby@tcsg.edu

Atlanta Technical College

Caroline Angelo

 cangelo@atlantatech.edu

Atlanta Technical College

Britt Pitre

 bpitre@atlantatech.edu

Atlanta Technical College - Continuing Education

Yulonda Beauford (primary institutional point of contact)

 ybeauford@atlantatech.edu

Atlanta Technical College - Continuing Education

Curtis Halton

 chalton@atlantatech.edu

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Susan Wright (primary institutional point of contact)

 wrights@gptc.edu

Georgia Piedmont Technical - College Continuing Education

Irvin Clark

 clarki@gptc.edu

Gwinnett Technical College

Rebecca Alexander

 ralexander@gwinnetttech.edu

Gwinnett Technical College

Terry See (primary institutional point of contact)

 tsee@gwinnetttech.edu

Southern Crescent Technical College

Chris Daniel (Vice Chair/Chair-Elect)

 chris.daniel@sctech.edu

Southern Crescent Technical College

Lemuel Mercado (primary institutional point of contact)

 lemuel.mercado@sctech.edu

Southern Crescent Technical College

Steve Pearce

 steve.pearce@sctech.edu

Southern Crescent Technical College

Alvetta Thomas

 alvetta.thomas@sctech.edu
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