Leadership Directory

The Region has many opportunities for membership involvement, including area representation and volunteer positions. Please contact any member of the Steering Committee for information regarding NACADA.

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Region Chair & Steering Committee

Thomas Beckwith Region Chair 2024-2026 University of Florida
Kwan Baker Awards Chair 2025-2027 Jacksonville State University
Rebecca Helms Communications Chair 2024-2026 Troy University
Christy Oberst Mentoring Chair 2024-2026 University of Southern Mississippi
Vacant Inclusive Excellence Chair 2025-2027
Ashley King Professional Development Chair 2024-2026 University of Georgia

Liaisons

Larry Blanchard Two-Year Institution Liaison 2025-2027 Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Tabitha Tuten Alabama Liaison 2025-2027 University of Alabama
Vacant Caribbean Liaison 2025-2027
Rachel Mars Florida Liaison 2025-2027 University of West Florida
Sudie Pennebaker Davis Georgia Liaison 2024-2026 Georgia Institute of Technology
Renyetta Johnson Mississippi Liaison 2023-2026 East Mississippi Community College

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