University of Georgia Research Foundation
Board of Directors
| Alton, N. Kirby Senior Vice President for Development (Retired) Amgen, Inc. kirbya@altonhome.com Investment Committee Appointed by UGA Alumni Association Term Ends: 09/30/25 |
| Beach, Steven R.H. Regents' Professor, Psychology, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Director, Center for Family Research UGA srhbeach@uga.edu Appointed by University Council (Social Sciences) Term Ends: 09/30/24 |
| Burg, Karen J.L. UGARF Executive Vice President Vice President for Research Harbor Lights Chair, Biomedical Research, College of Veterinary Medicine UGA vpr@uga.edu Executive Committee; Audit Committee (non-voting) Ex Officio |
| Darvill, Alan Regents' Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Director, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center UGA adarvill@ccrc.uga.edu Audit Committee (Chair); Investment Committee Elected by the UGARF Board |
| Guyer, C. Greg Chief Technical Officer and Executive Vice President BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. cgreg.guyer@gmail.com Appointed by the UGA Foundation Term Ends: 09/30/22 |
| Hollinger, Susanne Chief Intellectual Property Counsel Newell Brands eucipo@gmail.com Investment Committee Appointed by the UGA Foundation Term Ends: 09/30/23 |
| Hu, S. Jack UGARF Vice Chair of the Board Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost UGA jackhu@uga.com Board Vice Chair Executive Committee Ex Officio |
| Massey, F. Abit President Emeritus Georgia Poultry Federation amassey@gapf.org Executive Committee; Audit Committee Elected by the UGARF Board Term Ends: 09/30/24 |
| Moran, Mary Ann Regents’ Professor and University of Georgia Foundation Distinguished Professor, Marine Sciences Franklin College of Arts and Sciences UGA mmoran@uga.edu Appointed by University Council (Other Areas of Study) Term Ends: 09/30/25 |
| Morehead, Jere W. President UGA president@uga.edu UGARF President; Board Chair Executive Committee (Chair) Ex Officio |
| Nesbit, Ryan A. Vice President for Finance and Administration UGA rnesbit@uga.edu UGARF Financial Vice President and Treasurer Executive Committee; Investment Committee (Chair); Audit Committee (non-voting) Ex Officio |
| Ostapower, Teresa L. Chief Information Officer Diebold Nixdorf teresaostapower@gmail.com Appointed by the Alumni Association Term Ends: 09/30/25 |
| Peduzzi, Alicia Assistant Professor, Precision Forestry Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources UGA apeduzzi@uga.edu Appointed by University Council (Physical Sciences) Term Ends: 09/30/26 |
| Robinson, Gregory H. UGA Foundation Professor, Chemistry Franklin College of Arts and Sciences UGA robinson@chem.uga.edu Executive Committee; Investment Committee Elected by the UGARF Board Term Ends: 09/30/23 |
| Strand, Michael R. H.M. Pulliam Chair, Entomology, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences UGA mrstrand@uga.edu Elected by the UGARF Board Term Ends: 09/30/25 |
| Waltman, Susan C. Executive Vice President for Legal, Regulatory, and Professional Affairs Greater New York Hospital Association Executive Vice President for Legal & General Counsel GNYHA Management Corporation waltman@gnyha.org Executive Committee Appointed by the UGA Foundation Term Ends: 09/30/25 |
| West, Franklin D. Associate Professor, Animal and Dairy Science, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Co-chair, Regenerative Bioscience Center UGA westf@uga.edu Audit Committee Appointed by the UGA Alumni Association Term Ends: 09/30/24 |