Our leadership team is made up of government communicators from across Georgia who are passionate about building connections, sharing resources, and advancing the public information profession.

Our Team

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Chuck McPhilamy
President
Marietta Police Department
Marietta, GA
Chuck’s LinkedIn

Jordan Yuodis
Vice-President
Paulding County Sheriff’s Office
Dallas, GA
Jordan’s LinkedIn

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David Buchanan
Treasurer
Kennesaw Police Department
Kennesaw, GA
David’s LinkedIn

Sara Lue
Secretary
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Statewide
Sara’s LinkedIn

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Lauren Burden
Member at Large
Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services
Marietta, GA
Lauren’s LinkedIn