On The Move for June 7

Ashley Brown

Employer: Turn Back The Block

Title: Executive Director

Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of the faith-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to revitalizing Augusta's Historic Harrisburg neighborhood

Experience: Has more than 20 years of experience in sales and community relations; was previously regional community relations manager for Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA; earned bachelor's degree in education at the University of Georgia

Hope Hodge

Employer: First State Bank

Title: Branch Manager, Harlem Branch

Responsibilities: Managing branch resources and staff, developing and attaining sales goals, delivering exceptional customer service

Experience: Has more than 23 years of banking experience in Columbia and McDuffie counties

Doug Newsome

Employer: Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA

Title: Vice President of Administration

Responsibilities: Management, direction, control and coordination of all administrative and financial activities

Experience: Previously served 12 years in various roles at Goodwill of Upstate/Midlands in Greenville, S.C., including Vice President of Support Services; earned bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Georgia Southern University and a masters degree in business administration

Shawn Granato

Employer: Columbia County

Title: Emergency Management Agency Director

Responsibilities: Prepare plans and procedures for emergency and natural disaster responses

Experience: Has served as the county's Deputy EMA Director since 2017; previously served in various leadership roles in the U.S. Air Force and with Boeing Co. as an analytic intelligence services program manager; holds the Georgia Certified Emergency Manager-Advanced designation from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency

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