MATTHEW ROBINSON
New job title: Target.com Group Leader
Company: Target Warehouse
Duties: Robinson will help lead and manage the Target.com department.
Related experience: Robinson was a front line supervisor for the U.S. Army. leading a team of 38.
Education: Robinson has a bachelor of science in criminal justice from the University of Toledo.
BRANDI HEBRON
New job title: Director of admissions and college and career coordinator
Company: Bethesda Academy
Duties: Hebron is responsible for directing new student orientation and enrollment, the development of recruitment strategies and promotion the academy’s core values. She is also responsible for introducing post-secondary possibilities and opportunities to students and assisting them in establishing long-term goals and plans.
Related experience: Hebron was director of institutional effectiveness and college and career coordinator at Bethesda Academy.
Education: Hebron earned a B.A. in Liberal Studies and a M.Ed. in higher education and community leadership from Armstrong Atlantic State University.
LAMAR L. HILL
New job title: Middle and high school science teacher
Company: Bethesda Academy
Duties: Hill will encourage and foster students’ intellectual curiosity and achievement through challenging and creative science curriculum. He will also serve as the Bethesda Blazers’ new defensive back and wide receiver coach.
Related experience: Hill served as a paraprofessional in the Savannah-Chatham County public school system where he was responsible for modifying students’ daily curriculum. He also served as a youth advocate for the 21st Century Community Learning Centers’ after-school program at various Chatham County schools assisting students in strengthening their math and reading skills.
Education: Hill earned a B.L.A and Georgia teaching certification from Armstrong Atlantic State University.
CRAIG A. SHERMAN
New job title: High school history teacher and varsity baseball coach
Company: Bethesda Academy
Duties: Sherman will encourage and foster students’ intellectual curiosity and achievement through challenging and creative history curriculum. He will also serve as the Bethesda Blazers’ varsity baseball coach.
Related experience: Sherman was a middle school math and social studies teacher at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic School. He also served in the United States Marine Corps.
Education: Sherman earned a B.A and M.A in history and his Georgia teaching certification in history for grades six through 12 from Armstrong Atlantic State University.
JEFF KREIDE
New job title: Vice president, Final-Phase Engineering
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.
Duties: Kreide is responsible for all final-phase engineering activities in Savannah and has dotted-line responsibilities for engineering at Gulfstream’s Appleton, Dallas and Long Beach final-phase manufacturing facilities.
Related experience: A 32-year Gulfstream employee, Kreide previously served as the vice president of business solutions.
Education: Kreide earned a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta.
GARRETT R. GREINER
New job title: Associate attorney
Company: Gannam, Gnann & Steinmetz LLC
Duties: He will assist the firm’s partners in a diversified range of general practice areas, as well as individual specialties.
Related experience: Greiner was a law clerk for Judge H. Gregory Fowler, State Court of Chatham County; a summer intern at Maryland Office of the Public Defender; worked at Virginia Capital Case Clearinghouse; was a legal intern at Rolls-Royce North America and a legislative intern at the office of U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh.
Education: He has a BA from Indiana University and earned his juris doctor from Washington & Lee University School of Law. He is licensed in Georgia and Virginia.
THOMAS HULETT
New job title: Sales team, Hazlehurst and Vidalia
Company: Coldwell Banker Platinum Partners
Related experience: Hulett has worked for Lowe’s in Vidalia where he has been a sales specialist as well as a department manager.
Education: Hulett has a BA in fine art from Georgia College and State University.
HONORS/AWARDS
Horne named to Georgia Legal Services Foundation board
Kathleen Horne, a partner at the law firm of Bouhan Falligant, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Georgia Legal Services Foundation Inc. As a board member, Horne will provide direction and assistance to continue to build out the Foundation’s endowment fund which serves as the permanent stable source of support for the Georgia Legal Services Program.
Carter institute recognizes Senior Citizens, Inc. staffers
Tarlessa Edwards, activity director at Senior Citizens Inc.’s Ruth Byck Adult Daytime Care Center, and Roberta Williams, senior companion at SCI, were recently recognized by the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving.
Edwards was awarded the Coastal Georgia Caregiver Network Regional Paraprofessional of the Year Award.
Williams was named Coastal Georgia Volunteer Caregiver of the Year.
Attorneys earn AV preeminent rating
Attorneys Michael H. Smith and Richard S. Barid, whose primary areas of practice are in elder law, estate planning, and special needs planning, have earned the AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Armstrong professor receives service award
Armstrong State University professor of rehabilitation sciences David Lake received the Outstanding Service Award from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) at their annual meeting in San Francisco on Sept. 18-20.