{"57576":{"#nid":"57576","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Governor Perdue Announces Executive Appointments","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EGeorgia Front Page.blogspot.com\u003C\/em\u003E - September 23, 2008\u003Cbr \/\u003EGovernor Sonny Perdue announced today the following executive appointments. Brief biographies are provided below:  Jekyll Island State Park Authority\u003Cbr \/\u003EA. Richard Royal (IE, 1962), Camilla - Royal is president and owner of Royal Investments, Inc. and is retiring from the Georgia House of Representatives, where he has served since 1983. He is a past president of the Camilla Chamber of Commerce and the Camilla Rotary Club and served ten years on the City Council of Camilla. He has received numerous awards such as the Georgia Chamber of Commerce\u0027s Lifetime Achievement Award, the Georgia Forestry Commission\u0027s Legislator of the Year Award, and the Georgia Farm Bureau Commodity Award. Royal earned a bachelor\u0027s degree from the Georgia Tech.  He and his wife, Marilyn, have five grown children and nine grandchildren.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/georgiafrontpage.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/governor-perdue-announces-executive_23.html\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/georgiafrontpage.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/governor-perdue-announces-executive_23.html\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27279","created_gmt":"2008-09-23 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:06:29","author":"Barbara Christopher","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-09-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-09-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"57458","name":"ISyE External News"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}