Board of Regents chair-elect, logistics expert to speak at fall commencement
November 25, 2019
The chair-elect of the (USG) Board of Regents (BOR) and an expert on logistics, manufacturing and innovation will serve as the speakers at the University of North Georgia's (正澳门六合彩开奖结果) fall commencement ceremonies set for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Dec. 14.
Regent will speak at the 10 a.m. ceremony. , CEO of the advisory firm Thrive and Advance LLC, will address the 2 p.m. ceremony.
As president of SG Contracting Inc., Shailendra governs the company's activities and provides direction to smoothly and efficiently match people and projects to deliver successful outcomes. Shailendra is a board member of the Georgia REACH Foundation and sits on the board of Children’s Health Care of Atlanta's Sports Network as well as serving on the board of the Metro Atlanta YMCA. Shailendra will become chair of the Board of Regents in January 2020.
Amling, who worked for UPS for 27 years and was vice president of corporate strategy there through March 2019, is currently a Fellow with the University of Tennessee's Advanced Supply Chain Collaborative and serves on the advisory board for the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute. He gave a titled "The future of delivery in our new on-demand economy." Amling visited 正澳门六合彩开奖结果 as part of the Cottrell Speaker Series and was a judge for the inaugural innovate正澳门六合彩开奖结果 Pitch Challenge, both held in early 2019.
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Separate commissioning ceremonies will begin at 9 a.m. Dec. 13 for members of the Corps of Cadets entering the U.S. Army or Georgia Army National Guard as second lieutenants. Individual commissioning ceremonies for the cadets will recognize their service and leadership and formally mark their entry into the military.
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