
| Dr. Lisa Palmer - Augusta Campus |
| Interim, Vice President for Economic Development |
| Phone: (706) 771-4089 |
| Location: 600 Building |
| lpalmer@augustatech.edu |
| Ed.D., University of Georgia |
| M.Ed., University of South Carolina |
| B.A., Augusta State University |
Dr.
Lisa L. Palmer is currently serving as Interim Vice President for
Economic Development at Augusta Technical College. She began her
tenure with the college in 1999 where she served as Director of
Career Services until 2007 and the Director of Business and Industry
Services until April 2009. She has more than 20 years of experience
in education, with over 15 years specifically in higher education.
In addition to earning her doctorate in 2004, she became a Certified
Economic Development Trainer (CEDT) through the Technical College
System of Georgia in 2006. She is also an ACT-authorized WorkKeys
Job Profiler which equips her to work with companies in determining
skill levels needed by their workforce.
Dr.
Palmer is a 2008 graduate of Leadership Augusta. She has served as
President of the Career Services Statewide Peer Group and also been
an active board member with The Optimist Club of Augusta, Golden
Harvest Food Bank, the Georgia Association of Colleges and Employers
(GACE), and the Society of Human Resources Managers (SHRM)-Augusta
Chapter.