Middle Georgia Technical College

State Board of Technical and Adult Education

Middle Georgia Technical College is under the policy and administrative control of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education. This Board was established with the responsibility for the governance and management of all the state-supported postsecondary technical schools.

The Board executes its responsibilities in two primary ways:

by adopting policies to provide general guidelines for governing the system
by appointing a Commissioner and, under his supervision, presidents of the technical colleges who are given the responsibility and the authorization, for the administration of the system in accordance with the adopted policies.

State Board of Technical and Adult Education

Ron Jackson , Commissioner

Chairman Carl E. Swearingen	Vice Chairman Allen C. Rice
Ben I. Copeland, Sr.	Sandra B. Reed, MD
Lee Lee James	Dean Alford
Don L. Chapman	Michael L. "Sully" Sullivan
L. McGrath Keen, Jr.	Emerson E. Russell
Cedric J. Johnson	Otis Raybon, Jr.
Michael C. Daniel	Mary Flanders
Earl E. Smith	Ann Purcell
John H. "Pepper" Bullock	Jimmy Tallent
Ben J. Tarbutton Jr.	Sylvia Anderson
Paul Homes

Local Board of Directors

Middle Georgia Technical College is governed by a Board of Directors composed of nine members who are nominated for their positions by area industry and education officials. Each member is selected and approved by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.

The Board of Directors meets a minimum of eight times annually. It sets policies for the Technical College consistent with policies established by the State Board. Responsibilities include reviewing and approving goals and objectives, short and long-range plans, facilities expansion, faculty additions, and the annual budget submitted for approval by the State Board.