NextGen Points of Contact

Points of Contact (POCs) serve as coordinators and developers of information and ensure agency leaders are appropriately engaged and communicating actively. POCs are critical to change management efforts and serve as influencers, advocates and connectors between the project and the agency. There is just one POC for each agency, and POCs were selected by agency heads.

See the list below of agencies and their designated POCs.

Entity NextGen POC Name
Department of LawAdam Ross (FSCM)
Gary Hoy (HCM)
General Assembly of GeorgiaAmy Bottoms
Georgia House of RepresentativesAmy Bottoms
Georgia State SenateAmy Bottoms
Georgia Soil and Water Conservation CommissionAndy Pope
Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia Angie Surface
Department of AgricultureArtica Gaston
Georgia Agricultural Exposition AuthorityArtica Gaston
Office of Consumer ProtectionArtica Gaston
DHR - Public Health - BOCOPBarbara Stephens
Health District 4 (DBA District 4 Public Health)Barbara Stephens
LaGrange Health District (DBA District 4 Public Health)Barbara Stephens
Local Department of Public HealthBarbara Stephens
North Central Health DistrictBarbara Stephens
Northwest Health DistrictBarbara Stephens
Lake Lanier Islands Development AuthorityBrenda Anderson
 
Fulton County Board of HealthCarol Lawrence
Office of Commissioner of InsuranceChad DaBella
Georgia Board of Health Care WorkforceChet Bhasin
South Health DistrictChris Foreman
Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia Chris Jones
Department of Banking and FinanceChris Pittman
Georgia Building AuthorityChris Stamps 
State Properties CommissionChris Stamps 
Clayton Health DistrictChristy Freeman
Public Safety Training Center Lorri Smith
Georgia Composite Medical BoardCody Whitlock
Shawn Walker
Georgia Bureau of InvestigationConnie Buck
Southwest Health DistrictConnie Lewallen
Department of TransportationConnie Steele
Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund CommissionCraig Young
Cobb & Douglas Health DistrictCynthia Cox
University of GeorgiaDave Lakly
Georgia Public BroadcastingElizabeth Laprade
Veronica Pemberton-Daniels
Student Finance CommissionErin Greenberg
Environmental Protection DivisionErin Ruoff
Government Transparency & Campaign Finance CommissionErwin Yap 
Department of Juvenile JusticeGlenn Allen
Eugene Gaultney
Niki Martinez (PM)
Office of State Administrative HearingsGrant Mintz
Office of Planning and BudgetGus Elliott (HCM, Fin/Pro)
Felicia Lowe (HCM)
Uliton Casey (Finance/Procurement)
Office of the Inspector GeneralIan Sperin
Renee Pullin
Office of Student AchievementJackie Lundberg
Renee Pullin
Department of CorrectionsJackson Defore
Komola Edwards
Georgia Environmental Finance AuthorityJammie Harden
Public Service CommissionJane Stroeva
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems CBS DBA Advantage Behavioral Health SystemsJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Albany Area CSB DBA Aspire Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability ServicesJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Clayton Center CSBJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
CSB of East Central Georgia DBA Serenity Behavioral Health SystemsJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
CSB of Middle GeorgiaJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
DeKalb CSB DBA Claratel Behavioral HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental DisabilitiesJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Douglas County CSB DBA One Community Health SolutionJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Gateway CSBJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Jason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Georgia Mountains CSB DBA Avita Community PartnersJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Georgia Pines CSBJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
GRN CSB DBA View Point HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Highland Rivers DBA Highland Rivers Behavioral HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Lookout Mountain CSB DBA Bridge HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
McIntosh Trail CSBJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Middle Flint Area CSB DBA Middle Flint Behavioral HealthCareJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
New Horizons CSB DBA New Horizons Behavioral HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Oconee Center CSBJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Pathways Center CSB DBA Pathways Center for Behavioral and Developmental GrowthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Phoenix Center Behavorial Health ServicesJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Pineland CSB DBA Pineland Behavioral Health/Developmental DisabilitiesJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
River Edge Behavioral Health CenterJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
River Edge CSB DBA River Edge Behavioral HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Satilla CSB DBA Unison Behavioral HealthJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
Sexual Offender Registration Review BoardJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
South Georgia CSB DBA Legacy Behavioral Health ServicesJason McSwain
Stephen Patinella (PM)
North Health DistrictJay Sessions
Office of State TreasurerJess Parent
West Central Health DistrictJohn Ellis
Georgia Department of Economic DevelopmentJohn Moffatt
Georgia World Congress Center AuthorityJohn Moffatt
South Central Health DistrictKaren Carter
Georgia Department of Public SafetyKate Maier (HCM)
Lorri Smith (Finance)
Georgia Trauma Care Network CommissionKatie Vaughan
Georgia Trauma CommissionKatie Vaughan
DeKalb Health DistrictKelvin Foye
Georgia Department of DefenseKenley Finlayson
Georgia Department of Veterans ServiceKerry Dyer (HCM/Asset Management/Projects)
Mark Demers (Grants/Finance/Procurement)
Department of RevenueKesha Beavers
Veronica Peeples
Georgia Technology AuthorityKevin Stanford
Semethia Grier 
Georgia Correctional IndustriesKevin Wade (Fin)
Tawanda Anderson (HCM)
Council of Juvenile Court JudgesKirsten Wallace
State Board of Pardons and ParolesKristen Kinney
Eris McKennon
Georgia Financing and Investment CommissionKristin Griffin 
Northeast Health DistrictLakeisa Young
North Central Health DistrictLashana O’Neal
Marilyn Middlebrooks
Governor's Office of Highway SafetyLorri Smith
Teachers Retirement System of GeorgiaLaura Lanier
Georgia Public Defender Standards CouncilLaWanda Onley
Criminal Justice Coordinating CouncilLe'Vonn Jordan
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeLisa Little
Albany State UniversityLisa Little
Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegeLisa Little
Augusta UniversityLisa Little
Clayton State UniversityLisa Little
College of Coastal GeorgiaLisa Little
Columbus State UniversityLisa Little
Dalton State CollegeLisa Little
East Georgia State CollegeLisa Little
Fort Valley State UniversityLisa Little
Georgia College and State UniversityLisa Little
Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLisa Little
Georgia Highlands CollegeLisa Little
Georgia Institute of TechnologyLisa Little
Georgia Southern UniversityLisa Little
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityLisa Little
Georgia State UniversityLisa Little
Gordon CollegeLisa Little
Kennesaw State UniversityLisa Little
Middle Georgia State UniversityLisa Little
Savannah State UniversityLisa Little
South Georgia State CollegeLisa Little
University of North GeorgiaLisa Little
University of West GeorgiaLisa Little
University System of GeorgiaLisa Little
Valdosta State UniversityLisa Little
East Central Health DistrictLisa McMahon
Council of Superior Court JudgesLola Reynolds
Firefighter Standards and Training CouncilLorri Smith
Peace Officer Standards and Training CouncilLorri Smith
Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission Maggie Rivers
Vocational Rehabilitation AgencyMamta Patel
Georgia Access to Medical CannabisMatt Tyser
Georgia Real Estate CommissionMatt Tyser
Secretary of StateMatt Tyser
Supreme Court of GeorgiaMel Siratu
Monte Harris
Department of Public HealthMichael From
Sid Peecharagadi (PM)
DHR - Public Health DistrictsMichael From
Sid Peecharagadi (PM)
GA Drugs and Narcotics AgencyMichael Karnbach
Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL)Michael Rodgers
Sheryl Young-Wilhite (HCM)
Jorge Pinto
Georgia Forestry CommissionMichele Gray
Georgia Department of Audits and AccountsMichele Nichols (Finance)
Nicole Long  (HCM)
Atlanta-region Transit Link AuthorityMonique Simmons
Georgia Regional Transportation AuthorityMonique Simmons
State Road and Tollway AuthorityMonique Simmons
Family ConnectionMyra Kibler
Coastal Health DistrictNicole Smith
Department of EducationPam Hastings
Georgia Foundation for Public Education Pam Hastings
State Charter Schools CommissionPam Hastings
Georgia Board of AccountancyPaul Ziga
Albany Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Athens Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Atlanta Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Augusta Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Central Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Chattahoochee Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Coastal Pines Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Columbus Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Georgia Piedmont Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Gwinnett Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Lanier Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
North Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Oconee Fall Line Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Office of Workforce DevelopmentPenni L. Haberly
Ogeechee Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Savannah State Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
South Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Southeastern Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Southern Crescent Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Southern Regional Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Southwest Georgia Tech CollegePenni L. Haberly
Southwest Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Technical College System of GeorgiaPenni L. Haberly
West Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegePenni L. Haberly
Administrative Office of the CourtsPeterson David
Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the CourtsPeterson David
Department of LaborPhyllis Kimber
Council On AgingR. Demetrius Taylor
Department of Human Services (DFCS)R. Demetrius Taylor
Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Children Fund CommissionR. Demetrius Taylor
Department of Human ServicesR. Demetrius Taylor
Ann Burris
Suzanne Goebel (PM)
Georgia Commission on Equal OpportunityRenee Pullin
Office of the Child AdvocateRenee Pullin
Department of Administrative ServicesRoger Custin
Georgia Aviation Authority Roger Custin
GA Commission on the HolocaustSandra Carter
State Accounting OfficeSandra Carter
Department of Community SupervisionShantel Roark
Georgia Commission on Family ViolenceShantel Roark
State Board of Workers’ CompensationSharon Jones Stallworth
Georgia Department of Community HealthShawn Walker
Cody Whitlock
Georgia Court of AppealsSonia Chong
Subsequent Injury Trust FundTara Henslee
Jekyll Island State Park AuthorityTaylor Fisher
Stone Mountain Memorial AssociationTaylor Fisher
Department of Natural ResourcesTaylor Fisher
Erin Ruoff
East Metro Health District (DBA GNR Health District)Thomas Gibson
GNR Health DistrictThomas Gibson
Emergency Management & Homeland Security AgencyTracy R. Wilson
Georgia Department of Driver ServicesVita Jordan
Southeast Health DistrictWanda Gelinas
GA Regional Trans AuthorityWilliam Dews
Georgia Department of Community AffairsWilliam Dews
OneGeorgia AuthorityWilliam Dews
OneGeorgia AuthorityWilliam Dews
Professional Standards CommissionWindy Fortenberry
Renee Pullin
Northwest GA Health DistrictWindy Lattimer
North Georgia Health DistrictYlonda Campbell