OOD Team
Reginald Chambers, Training Specialist II
Reginald manages the Departmental Financial Management Certificate Program and PeopleSoft training offerings. He is the developer of online learning system offerings and is an experienced corporate consultant for instructor-led and web-based training design, development, implementation, and evaluation. He received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from St. Leo University.
Juana Cunningham, Project Manager
Juana joined the GTCS team from the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Office of Inspector General, where she was a Performance Auditor. In 2001, she received a masters degree in Public Administration from New York University.
Bethany Davis, Program Coordinator
Bethany joined Georgia Tech in 2001 from Emory University where she managed personnel in Rehab Medicine. She now assists the Program Manager with daily office operations and administers assistance with the tuition assistance and the Mentor Tech program.
Wansley Dennis, Program Coordinator
Wansley supervises operations associated with the training registration system, graduate recognition programs, and logistical support requirements. She also manages the student employees.
Dr. Susan Edwards, Project Manager
Susan joined Georgia Tech from Georgia State University where she worked as a Business Manager and Research Administrator for more than 10 years. She also taught New Student Orientation and Academic Survival Skills in the Office of Undergraduate Studies receiving two grants for developing Freshmen Learning Communities. Susan has a doctorate in Educational Policy Studies with a concentration in Higher Education.
Willie P. Lapsley, Administrative Manager
Willie joined Georgia Tech in 1996 after service in the United States Armed Forces. He brings a wealth of experience in administration, having served in various assignments during his long and successful career.
Kimberly Porter, Project Director
Kimberly joined the GTCS team from the American Cancer Society where she provided market research to support fundraising and communication efforts for cancer awareness programs. Kimberly holds a Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky.
Shannon Scott, Training Specialist
Shannon manages the Office Professional Certificate program, computer training
Offerings, Brown Bag Series, and the Training Evaluations process.
She received her B. S. in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology
and a MBA from Georgia State University.
Paula Skinner, IT Systems Support
Paula comes to us from Kennesaw State Univeristy. She has over 11 years of expereince in the IT field. Paula supports hardware, desktop applications, project management and website design for Organizational Development.
Kara Tillman, Director of Change Management
Kara joined Georgia Tech in 2004 with 12 years of consulting experience at Andersen Consulting, working on Systems Integration projects for several years before joining the Change Management practice. She holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Duke University.
JulieAnne Williamson, Director of Georgia Tech Consulting Services
As Director of GTCS, JulieAnne is responsible for managing the general consulting team and leading projects focused on process improvements, organizational studies, strategic planning, and survey design and administration. JulieAnne returned to Georgia Tech as a consultant in 1996 after working with Andersen Consulting. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a masters in Industrial Engineering, and both masters and undergraduate degrees in Electrical Engineering.
Deborah Covin Wilson, Director of Career Development
Deborah serves as Director of Career Development and is responsible for career development programs including Mentor Tech, Workplace Education programs and Tuition Assistance Programs. Deborah joined Georgia Tech in 1990 after leaving Georgia Department of Labor. She received her MSW in Administration / Policy and Planning from Atlanta University.
Lanous T. Wright, Director of Training
Lanous serves as Director of Training and is responsible for training and leadership development. He manages the Supervisory Development Certificate, Management Development Certificate, and the Masters Series Executive Development Program. Lanous returned to Georgia Tech with 13 years of experience from AT&T where he specialized in process engineering and was responsible for work center training for international high speed data products. He worked on the Georgia Tech Consulting Services team for two and half years. He is a proud alumnus of Georgia Tech, where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in Management.