University of Georgia Research Foundation

Board of Directors

N. Kirby Alton
Sr. Vice President of Development (Retired)
Amgen, Inc.
Appointed by the UGA Alumni Association
Alan G. Darvill
Director
UGA Complex Carbohydrate Research Center
Elected by the UGARF Board
Greg Guyer
Global Head of Operations
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
Susanne Hollinger
Senior Counsel and Head of Patents
The Coca Cola Company
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
S. Jack Hu
UGARF Vice Chair of the Board
UGA Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
Ex Officio
Samantha B. Joye
Athletics Association Professor in Arts and Sciences
Department of Marine Sciences
UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Appointed by University Council
David C. Lee
UGARF Executive Vice President
UGA Vice President for Research
Ex Officio
F. Abit Massey
President Emeritus
Georgia Poultry Federation
Elected by the UGARF Board
Jennifer E. McDowell
Professor, Department of Psychology
UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Appointed by University Council
Jere W. Morehead
UGARF President and Chair of the Board
UGA President
Ex Officio
Ryan A. Nesbit
UGARF Treasurer and Financial Vice President
UGA Vice President for Finance and Administration
Ex Officio
Teresa L. Ostapower
Senior Vice President for Technology Transformation, Architecture, and Operations
AT&T
Appointed by UGA Alumni Association
Peggy Ozias-Akins
Director, Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics, & Genomics
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Appointed by University Council
Gregory H. Robinson
Franklin Professor
Department of Chemistry
UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Elected by the UGARF Board
Susan C. Waltman
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Greater New York Hospital Association
Appointed by the UGA Foundation
Franklin D. West
Associate Professor
Department of Animal and Dairy Science
UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Appointed by the UGA Alumni Association