Augusta Technical College Appoints New Board Members
Welcome to Ms. Amanda Marsh-Amato and Mr. Foy Meyer!
| Original Press Release | |
| Contact: Kimberly Holden | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
| Title: Director, Community Engagement & Public Affairs | June 4, 2021 |
| Phone: 706.771.4819 | |
| Email: kimberly.holden@augustatech.edu |
Augusta Technical College Appoints New Board Members
Augusta, GA–Augusta Technical College is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Amanda Marsh-Amato and Mr. Foy Meyer to its Board of Directors.
Ms. Marsh-Amato currently serves as the business unit manager for utility tractor assembly at John Deere. Ms. Marsh has served in multiple capacities with John Deere since 2008. Earning her bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering from Western Illinois University, she is an active member of the Society of Women Engineering and the National Association of Women in Operations.
Mr. Meyer currently serves as the General Counsel, Director of Business Ethics and Internal Investigations, and Corporate Secretary at Savannah River Remediation L.L.C. Mr. Meyer has held various experiences in business & human resource management and law (Labor & Employment Law) with a variety of organizations over a 17-year period. Uniquely, he also has international experiences working in London, England, Brussels, Belgium, and Dandong, China. Mr. Meyer earned a bachelor’s degree from Hardin-Simmons University, juris doctorate from Tulane University School of Law, and Master of Business Administration degree from Oklahoma State University. Mr. Meyer is also SPHR certified.
“We are elated to have Ms. Marsh-Amato and Mr. Meyer join our board of directors,” stated college president Dr. Jermaine Whirl. “Their professional expertise, community engagement, and leadership experiences will help us further our institution’s mission of building a skilled workforce and economically stronger communities through high-quality, innovative, and affordable career-advancing credentials.”
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About Augusta Technical College
Augusta Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a public postsecondary institution that provides academic and technical education, customized business and industry training, continuing education, student support, economic development, and adult education services to its service area (Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond Counties) at a competitive financial value. Associate of Science Degrees, Associate of Applied Science Degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit are provided through traditional and distance delivery methods. For more information, visit augustatech.edu.
For more information, please contact Kimberly Holden, Director of Community Engagement & Public Affairs at Augusta Technical College.