About GMA

Municipal Workforce Development Advisory Council

The Municipal Workforce Development Advisory Council focuses on strategies and initiatives to strengthen municipal workforces, addressing recruitment, retention, and training needs for city employees across Georgia.

Chair

  • Regina M. McDuffie, City Manager, City of Brunswick

Members

  • Sierra Harvey, City Clerk, City of Americus
  • Charles M. Jackson, Deputy Administrator, Augusta-Richmond Cty Planning Comm.
  • Emily Woodmaster, Chief Administrative Officer, City of Baldwin
  • Jennifer Scott, City Manager, Town of Braselton
  • Brett Ledbetter, Councilmember, City of Carrollton
  • Edward Guzman, City Manager, City of Cedartown
  • Cory Thomas, City Manager, City of Colquitt
  • Kristin McGregor, Deputy City Clerk, City of Duluth
  • Spencer Barron, City Manager, City of Eastman
  • Janie Reid, Councilmember, City of Eatonton
  • Stephanie Woods, Human Resources Director, City of Griffin
  • Jenny Smith, Mayor, City of Louisville
  • Marci Fluellyn, Mayor, City of Lovejoy
  • Keith Moffett, County Manager, Macon-Bibb County
  • Hank Griffeth, City Manager, City of Milledgeville
  • Nathan Slaton, Councilmember, City of Palmetto
  • Kim Learnard, Mayor, City of Peachtree City
  • Marty Robinson, Councilmember, City of Rockmart
  • Sammy Rich, City Manager, City of Rome
  • Keith Turman, Mayor, City of Royston
  • Fredda O. Wheeler, City Manager, City of Toccoa
  • Mickey McGraw, Mayor Pro Tem, Town of Trion
  • Lolita Brown, Human Resources Director, City of Tucker
  • Catherine Ammons, Assistant City Manager, City of Valdosta
  • Valerie Kirkland, City Manager, City of Waynesboro
  • Coty Thigpen, Deputy City Manager, City of Woodstock