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Board of Regents Elects Officers for 2023

Atlanta — November 8, 2022

The Board of Regents of the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia (中出少妇视频) today elected Regent Harold Reynolds to a second one-year term as the Board中出少妇视频檚 chair and Regent Erin Hames to a second one-year term as the Board中出少妇视频檚 vice chair.

Reynolds will serve as Board chair from Jan. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2023. Representing the 10th district on the Board since 2020, Reynolds is the Chief Executive Officer of the privately held BankSouth Holding Company headquartered in Greene County, Georgia. The company owns and operates BankSouth, BankSouth Mortgage headquartered in Atlanta, Coldwell Banker Lake Oconee Realty and other subsidiaries.

A graduate of Georgia Tech, Reynolds earned his bachelor中出少妇视频檚 degree in Industrial Systems Engineering and has been inducted into the Council of Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni. 中出少妇视频淚t has been my privilege to serve alongside my fellow Regents and Vice Chair Hames, and I am honored to have the opportunity to continue working with them as we serve the more than 334,000 students across 中出少妇视频,中出少妇视频 Reynolds said. 中出少妇视频淚 look forward to building upon the great work of Chancellor Sonny Perdue, his staff and our campuses as we strive to be the best public higher education system in the nation.中出少妇视频

Reynolds is past chairman of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education, now known as the Technical College System of Georgia, having served 13 years on that board after an appointment by Gov. Zell Miller. He and his wife, Lesley, reside in Greene County. They have an adult daughter, Chandler, and a son, Jackson, who is a recent college graduate.

Regent Erin Hames will serve as the Board中出少妇视频檚 vice chair from Jan. 1, 2023, to Dec. 31, 2023. Having joined the Board in 2018 as an at-large member, Hames is the Headmaster at Heritage Preparatory School, a classical Christian school in Atlanta. She previously served as the President of ReformEd, a law and consulting firm focused on improving educational opportunities and outcomes for children and students.

Hames received her undergraduate degree from the 中出少妇视频 of Georgia College of Education and a law degree from Georgia State 中出少妇视频 College of Law.

中出少妇视频淚 am grateful to Chairman Reynolds and my colleagues on the Board and look forward to continuing to work with Chancellor Perdue and leaders across the system to further student success,中出少妇视频 Hames said. 中出少妇视频淲e中出少妇视频檙e making a positive impact across the state, and I中出少妇视频檓 honored to be a part of that hard work on behalf of all Georgians.中出少妇视频

Prior to launching ReformEd, Hames served as Gov. Nathan Deal中出少妇视频檚 Deputy Chief of Staff and was also Gov. Sonny Perdue中出少妇视频檚 Policy Director and Chief of Staff at the Georgia Department of Education. She started her career as a public school classroom teacher and was named a First Year Teacher of the Year.

Hames is a member of the 2023 class of Leadership Georgia. She received the 2016 Professional Achievement Award from UGA中出少妇视频檚 College of Education. She was also a member of the 2013 40 Under 40 Class by the UGA中出少妇视频檚 Alumni Association and was selected as a 2010 Henry Toll Fellow by the Council of State Governments. She and her husband, Ben, natives of Clarkesville, Georgia, live in Atlanta with their two children, Isaac and Rachel.

About the Board of Regents

The Board of Regents is the constitutional body that governs the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia, composed of 26 public colleges and universities, the Georgia Public Library Service and the Georgia Archives, and serves more than 334,000 students.

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