Four new members of the Georgia State University Foundation Board of Trusteesofficially started their service term on July 1. These individuals were selected and voted on by the board and will join their 33 fellow trustees in providing foundation leadership and management to advance its philanthropic mission of supporting Georgia State University.
“Our newest trustees are outstanding professionals and leaders in their fields, and we’re excited by the value that their unique expertise, experiences and perspectives will add to the Georgia State Foundation Board,” said Telly McGaha, interim president of the Georgia State Foundation. “Most importantly, they share with their fellow trustees a deep commitment to Georgia State and a generous willingness to invest themselves in the advancement of the university’s mission and the success of its students in the classroom and beyond.”
The newest trustees, who will each serve a three-year term on the foundation board, are:
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Janine A. Bowen (J.D. ’98), partner, BakerHostetler: Bowen brings to the Georgia State Foundation Board more than 30 years of experience as an accomplished technology law strategist and negotiator. A past chair of Clemson University’s Board of Directors, Bowen has also served in charitable leadership capacities with Goodwill of North Georgia and the State Bar of Georgia.
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Randall Kent (B.B.A. ‘08), cofounder & chief operating officer, Cypress.io: On July 1, Kent began his term as chair of the Georgia State Alumni Association Board of Directors and in this capacity will serve as an ex officio member of the foundation board. Kent has 15 years of experience across various technologies and in translating business needs into usable and valuable technology. In addition to holding leadership roles with the Georgia State’s Alumni Association Board, including as vice chair, Kent’s community involvement includes serving the High Museum of Art and Park Pride.
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