–The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) announces the graduation of the 2024 cohort of its Senior Leadership Academy. This marks the second cohort to complete the program, which is designed to develop and prepare future leaders within TCSG’s network of colleges and its system office.
This year’s 26 graduates exemplify outstanding leadership and service across TCSG’s 22 colleges and the system office. Through a series of intensive leadership training sessions, cohort members have honed their skills in strategic planning, decision-making, communication, and team building, equipping them to take on expanded leadership roles within TCSG.
“The graduates of our Senior Leadership Academy represent the future of leadership across our technical colleges,” said TCSG Commissioner Greg Dozier. “These talented individuals have demonstrated a strong commitment to student success and workforce development, and I am confident they will continue to drive positive change for Georgia’s communities.”
The following individuals make up the 2024 Senior Leadership Academy graduating class:
- Michele Lilly-Williams – Albany Technical College
- Al McCall – Athens Technical College
- Dr. Katrina Hunter – Atlanta Technical College
- Quentin Cooks – Augusta Technical College
- Dr. Alvin Harmon – Central Georgia Technical College
- Jason Tanner – Chattahoochee Technical College
- Stephanie Roberts – Coastal Pines Technical College
- Dr. Matt Dennis – Columbus Technical College
- Legare Price – Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- Dr. Alvie Coes, III – Georgia Piedmont Technical College
- Rebecca Alexander – Gwinnett Technical College
- Anthony Hardy – Lanier Technical College
- Amy Hulsey – North Georgia Technical College
- M. Katrina Burden – Oconee Fall Line Technical College
- Christy Rikard – Ogeechee Technical College
- Dr. Lonnie Griffin – Savannah Technical College
- Julie Partain – South Georgia Technical College
- Amanda Lively – Southeastern Technical College
- Kimberly Register – Southern Crescent Technical College
- Brittany Bryant – Southern Regional Technical College
- Steve Cromer – West Georgia Technical College
- Michael Williams – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
- Dr. Deona Carter – Technical College System of Georgia
- Joseph Echols – Technical College System of Georgia
- Christine Green – Technical College System of Georgia
- Corinna Robinson – Technical College System of Georgia
“Our graduates from this year’s Senior Leadership Academy embody the values and vision that drive the Technical College System of Georgia,” said TCSG President of Executive Leadership and Talent Initiatives, Dr. Alvetta Thomas. “Their journey through this program has equipped them with enhanced skills and insights that will empower them to make a lasting impact across our campuses and communities. We are proud of their growth and the fresh perspectives they bring to the future of technical education in Georgia.”
The Senior Leadership Academy is part of TCSG’s ongoing commitment to providing professional development and growth opportunities for its faculty and staff. Graduates of the Academy are poised to contribute meaningfully to their colleges and communities, strengthening TCSG’s mission to deliver accessible, high-quality education and workforce development opportunities across Georgia.