Join us for an update about the University System of Georgia from Chancellor Hank Huckaby.

About the Speaker

A native Georgian, Henry "Hank" M. Huckaby has a strong reputation in the areas of public higher education, budgeting and state financing.

In 2011, the Board of Regents selected Huckaby as the University System's 12th chancellor, overseeing 29 public colleges and universities. Leading an $8.1 billion annual budget, more than 47,000 faculty and staff and approximately 318,164 students. The Georgia Public Library System and Georgia Archives are also part of the University System. Huckaby emphasizes performance, partnerships and values as he works to build strong public and political support for the University System's contributions to the state's economic future and individual success.

Prior to becoming Chancellor, Huckaby was a teacher and administrator in the University System. He also served in the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget. He also served in the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, first as a senior policy coordinator and later as its director, as well as commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, and as the executive director of the Georgia Residential Finance Authority. Huckaby has represented Georgia House District 113 as a Republican.

Huckaby is a board member of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, the Metro Atlanta Chamber and the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education. He was a member of the Georgia Competitiveness Initiative Steering Committee in 2011 and currently serves on the Georgia Higher Education Funding Committee. He was inducted into the National Academy of Public Administration. He is active in the State Higher Education Executive Officers, the National Association of System Heads and the Southern Regional Education Board, is a commissioner for the Education Commission of the States and is on the Georgia-based Alliance of Education Agency Heads.

Huckaby serves as a trustee of Young Harris College, where he earned an associate's degree. He earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees from Georgia State University and continued his education through additional graduate studies at the University of Georgia.

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General Membership Meeting, presented by Rocket IT, featuring Hank Huckaby, Chancellor of the University System of Georgia