About Us
Georgia’s Own Foundation, Inc. is the charitable arm of Georgia’s Own Credit Union and was founded in 2016 as a way to deepen and amplify the outreach efforts of the organization.
Mission
Since 1934, Georgia’s Own Credit Union has been committed to the “people helping people” philosophy. We not only strive to serve our members’ financial needs, but to give back to our communities and empower local youth through financial assistance and volunteer opportunities. Our goal is to improve what matters by helping people get ahead, get involved, and own their future.
Georgia’s Own Foundation Board of Directors
Dave Preter, President
President & CEO, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Kelley Garmon, Ph.D., Vice President
Chief Retail Officer, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Eric Broome, Secretary
Chief Operations Officer, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Teresa Martin, Treasurer
SVP Accounting, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Cindy Boyles
Chief Administrative and Talent Officer, Georgia’s Own Credit Union
Ed Baker
Executive in Residence, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
Chuck Dowdle
Sideline Reporter and Journalist, University of Georgia Athletics
Martha Baumgartner
Independent Non-Profit Organization Management Professional
Patti Dickey
Dickey Broadcasting Company
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