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Jennifer Cruse-Sanders
Director
706-542-6131
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Jim Affolter
Director of Conservation and Research
706-542-6144
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Johnathon Barrett
Director of Development
706-542-6150
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Cora Keber
Director of Education
706-542-6158
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Shené Stroud
Assistant Director for Finance and HR
706-542-9353
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William Tonks
Director of Facilities and Visitor Services
706-542-8717
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Joey Allen
Shade & Dunson Native Flora Garden Curator
706-369-5884
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Heather Alley
Conservation Horticulturist
706-425-2947
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Lynn Bryant
Friends Membership Manager
706-542-6138
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Sean Cameron
Adult Education Program Manager
706-542-6156
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Jennifer Ceska
Conservation Coordinator
706-542-1244
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Tina Christie
Administrative Associate
706-542-6132
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Laurel Clark
Communications Coordinator
706-542-6014
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Gareth Crosby
Heritage Garden Curator
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Andrea Fischer
Volunteer & Tours Coordinator
706-542-6195
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Melanie Flood
Natural Areas Conservation Coordinator
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Kimberly Futrell
Donor Relations and Special Events Coordinator
706-542-3977
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James Gilstrap
IT Manager
706-542-1244
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Emily James
Curator & Plant Records Manager
706-369-5884
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Sheldon Jones
Seasonal Color Curator
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Ellie Lancaster
Major Events Coordinator
706-542-6155
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Emily Laske
Assistant Conservation Horticulturist
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Adam Lowe
Facilities Manager
706-542-6154
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Katie McCollum
Curator - Children's Garden
706-369-5884
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Audrey S. Mitchell
Children's Education Coordinator
706-583-0894
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Jim Moneyhun
Curator - Flower Garden
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Lisa Nation
Graphics Design
706-542-6152
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Melanie Parker
Greenhouse Manager
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Lisa Parrish
Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum Curator
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Deirdre Peters
Rentals Coordinator
706-542-6467
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Alice Reynolds
Gift Shop Manager
706-542-6130
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Will Rogers
Conservation Research Professional
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Carol Dyer Rudow
Curator, Tropical Collection & Herb and Physic Garden
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Brian Santos
Curator, International Garden
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Zachary Wood
Grasslands Coordinator
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