Board of Trustees

Officers
Chairman Robert L. Carmichael, Jr.
Vice Chairman William M. Hodges
Second Vice Chairman   Susanna L. Baxter
Secretary H. Speer Burdette, III
Treasurer Deborah P. Hall
 
Members
George W. Baker, Jr. LaGrange, Georgia 2024
John A. Beyers LaGrange, Georgia Ex Officio
J. Kennerly Boatwright, III LaGrange, Georgia 2024
Daniel T. Brown Roswell, Georgia 2023
Lauranne Buchanan LaGrange, Georgia 2025
H. Speer Burdette, III LaGrange, Georgia 2023
Kelly D. Cain LaGrange, Georgia 2023
Robert L. Carmichael, Jr. LaGrange, Georgia 2022
Linda Cole Cumming, Georgia 2025
Laura Dean Atlanta, Georgia Ex Officio
Chris C. Edwards Griffin, Georgia 2023
R. Coleman Foss LaGrange, Georgia 2024
Sonya S. Gaither Hampton, Georgia 2025
Shearon Wiggins Glover Atlanta, Georgia 2022
Sue Haupert-Johnson Atlanta, Georgia Ex Officio
Scott D. Hawkins Atlanta, Georgia 2023
Zsa Zsa Heard LaGrange, Georgia Ex Officio
William M. Hodges Atlanta, Georgia 2023
Tim Irwin Atlanta, Georgia 2022
Nia Johnson SGA President Ex Officio
Mitchell T. Key LaGrange, Georgia 2024
Susan Gary Landry Griffin, Georgia Ex Officio
T. Scott Malone LaGrange, Georgia 2022
Kathy R. McCollum Macon, Georgia 2024
Michael McCord Carrollton, Georgia Ex Officio
William F. McRae, Jr. LaGrange, Georgia 2023
Anil R. Modi LaGrange, Georgia 2024
Edward A. Montag Atlanta, Georgia 2024
Olugbenga O. Obasanjo LaGrange, Georgia 2024
James I. Pace, Jr. Fayetteville, Georgia 2025
Paul S. Penn, III LaGrange, Georgia 2024
Eunjae Kim Peralta-Ramos Atlanta, Georgia 2022
William T. Plybon Atlanta, Georgia 2022
Melinda Pomeroy-Black, Fac. Rep. LaGrange, GA Ex Officio
Joe F. Ragland, Jr. LaGrange, Georgia 2025
Keith Shurbutt McDonough, Georgia 2025
Richard S. Simmons LaGrange, Georgia 2025
Edward D. Smith LaGrange, Georgia 2022
Sue Marie Waddell Columbus, Georgia 2023
George F. Wheelock, III Birmingham, Alabama 2025
Deedee G. Williams West Point, Georgia 2025
James M. Wood, III Atlanta, Georgia 2022
Greg W. Wright Newnan, Georgia 2023
Consultants
Karen Aubrey Vice President for Academic Affairs
Susanna L. Baxter President
Brian A. Carlisle Vice President for Student Engagement, Dean of Students
Deborah P. Hall Vice President for Finance and Operations
Joseph C. Miller Vice President for Enrollment
Terlynn C. Olds Director of Athletics and Recreation
Rebecca Roth Nicks Vice President for External Relations
Legal Counsel

James C. Thornton, LaGrange, Georgia

President's Advisory Council

Carolyn M. Bernard Becker, Athens, Georgia
David E. Boyd, Atlanta, Georgia
Hal N. Brady, III, Atlanta, Georgia
Samuel G. Candler, Atlanta, Georgia
Robert B. Copeland, LaGrange, Georgia
E. Malone Dodson, Alpharetta, Georgia
Edmund C. Glover, West Point, Georgia
William G. Griffin, Jr., Rome, Georgia
G. Sanders Griffith III, Columbus, Georgia
Elizabeth C. Harris, Cartersville, Georgia
C. Stephen Lynn, Nashville, Tennessee
Charles M. Miller, Cornelia, Georgia
Howard R. Park, Columbus, Georgia
S. Cliff Rainey, LaGrange, Georgia
Charles W. Smith, LaGrange, Georgia
James L. Waits, Atlanta, Georgia
Almonese Brown Clifton Williams, Decatur, Georgia

President's Cabinet

Karen Aubrey (2017) – Vice President for Academic Affairs  
B.S.E., University of Central Arkansas; M.A., University of Central Arkansas;  
Ph.D., University of Southern Mississippi  

Susanna L. Baxter (2020)
B.A., Pfeiffer College; M.Ed., Vanderbilt University, Peabody College; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Brian A. Carlisle (2018) – Vice President for Student Engagement & Dean of Students  
B.S., The University of Alabama; M.A., The University of Alabama;  
J.D., Southwestern Law School    

Deborah P. Hall (2018) – Vice President for Finance and Operations  
B.S., University of North Carolina  

Joseph C. Miller (2012) – Vice President for Enrollment  
B.A., Austin Peay State University; M.L.A., Auburn University  

Terlynn C. Olds (2021) - Director of Athletics and Recreation
B.A., Saint Leo University; M.S., Saint Leo University;  M.S., United States Sport Academy

Rebecca Roth Nicks (2006) – Vice President for External Relations  
B.S., Lambuth University; M.B.A., Columbus State University