About the Committee

The Senate Study Committee on Expanding Georgia’s Workforce was established pursuant to Senate Resolution 275, sponsored by Sen. Albers, which passed during the 2023 Legislative Session with bipartisan support. The full resolution establishing the committee can be read here.

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones appointed the following individuals to the committee:

  • Sen. John Albers

    CHAIRMAN

    State Senator representing Georgia’s 56th District (R- Roswell)

  • Sen. Billy Hickman

    LEGISLATIVE MEMBER

    State Senator representing Georgia’s 4th District (R - Statesboro)

  • Sen. Jason Esteves

    LEGILSLATIVE MEMBER

    State Senator representing Georgia’s 6th District (D - Atlanta)

  • Sen. Sonya Halpern

    LEGISLATIVE MEMBER

    State Senator representing Georgia’s 39th District (D - Atlanta)

  • Sen. Brandon Beach

    LEGISLATIVE MEMBER

    State Senator representing Georgia’s 21st District (R - Alpharetta)

  • Champ Bailey

    MEMBER

  • Ryan Pernice

    MEMBER

  • Joseph McDermot

    MEMBER

  • Commissioner Greg Dozier

    MEMBER

    Commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia

  • Dave Williams

    MEMBER

    Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Talent Metro Atlanta Chamber

  • Daniela Perry

    MEMBER

    Vice President of the Georgia Chamber Foundation