University of Georgia Research Foundation

Board of Directors

Alton, N. Kirby
Senior Vice President for Development (Retired)
Amgen, Inc.
Appointed by UGA Alumni Association
Term Ends: 09/30/25
Darvill, Alan
Regents Professor Emeritus, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
UGA
Elected by the UGARF Board of Directors
Term Ends: 09/30/26
Guyer, C. Greg
Chief Technical Officer and Executive Vice President
Global Manufacturing and Technical Operations
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
Term Ends: 09/30/25
Hill, Janette R.
Professor, Workforce Education and Instructional Technology
Mary Frances Early College of Education
UGA
Appointed by the University Council (Social Sciences)
Term Ends: 09/30/27
Hollinger, Susanne
Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
Newell Brands
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
Term Ends: 09/30/26
Hu, S. Jack
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
UGA
Ex Officio
King, Christopher S.
Interim Vice President for Research
UGA
Ex Officio
UGARF Executive Vice President
McCall, Thomas A.
President
Georgia Farm Bureau
Elected by the UGARF Board of Directors
Term Ends: 09/30/27
Moran, Mary Ann
University of Georgia Foundation Distinguished Professor, Marine Sciences
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
UGA
Appointed by University Council (Other Areas of Study)
Term Ends: 09/30/25
Morehead, Jere W.
President
UGA
Ex Officio
UGARF President and Board Chair
Nesbit, Ryan A.
Vice President for Finance and Administration
UGA
Ex Officio
UGARF Financial Vice President and Treasurer
Ostapower, Teresa L.
Chief Information Officer
Diebold Nixdorf
Appointed by the UGA Alumni Association
Term Ends: 09/30/25
Robinson, Gregory H.
University of Georgia Foundation Professor, Chemistry
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
UGA
Elected by the UGARF Board of Directors
Term Ends: 09/30/26
Strand, Michael R.
H.M. Pulliam Chair and Professor, Entomology
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
UGA
Elected by the UGARF Board of Directors
Term Ends: 09/30/25
Waltman, Susan C.
Special Counsel
Greater New York Hospital Association
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
Term Ends: 09/30/25
West, Franklin D.
Professor, Animal and Dairy Science
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Co-chair, Regenerative Bioscience Center
UGA
Appointed by the UGA Alumni Association
Term Ends: 09/30/27
Effective as of October 1, 2024