Press release, Nov. 11, 2002

Press Release Thursday, November 7, 2002

CONTACT: Dan McLagan 404-652-7003

Perdue Taps More Leaders for Transition, Inaugural Teams

Atlanta - Governor-Elect Sonny Perdue today announced additional appointments to his transition team.

Hank Huckaby, the Senior Vice-President for Finance and Administration at the University of Georgia, will serve as Budget Director for the Perdue Transition Team.

Perdue also announced that Alec Poitevint, former Georgia Republican Party Chairman and former Treasurer of the Republican National Committee, Nancy Coverdell, wife of the late Senator Paul Coverdell, will serve as Co-Chairs for the Perdue Inaugural Committee.

Hank Morrison Huckaby Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration The University of Georgia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2000 - Present Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, University of Georgia, Athens 1997 - 2000 Director, Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia, Athens 1995 - 1997 Director, Fiscal Research Program, Georgia State University, Atlanta 1991 - 1995 Director, Office of Planning and Budget (OPB), State of Georgia, Atlanta 1980 - 1991 Executive Director, Georgia Housing and Finance Authority, Atlanta 1977 - 1980 Commissioner, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Atlanta 1975 - 1977 Director, Georgia State Senate Research Office, Atlanta 1973 - 1975 Senior Policy Coordinator, Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, Atlanta 1972 - 1973 Registrar, Director of Admissions, Gordon College, Barnesville, Georgia 1971 - 1972 Research Associate, Georgia Education Improvement Council, Atlanta 1967 - 1971 Assistant Dean of Admissions, Georgia State University, Atlanta

EDUCATION A.B.D. Department of Political Science, University of Georgia, D.P.A.

Program Concentration in Public Budgeting and Finance; dissertation in progress. M.B.A. Georgia State University. 1968, International Business A.B. Georgia State University. 1965, Political Science A.A. Young Harris College. 1962, Liberal Arts
Continuing Education programs at Stanford, Harvard, and Duke Universities
TEACHING AND PUBLICATIONS DeKalb College, 1976-1977. American Government; American History (Survey Course) Emory University, 1977. Graduate Course on Contemporary Issues in State Government University of Georgia, 1991-1999. Guest class lecturer on state budgeting and higher education finance University of Georgia, 1985-1990. Guest class lecturer on state housing policy Young Harris College, 1993-1995. Guest class lecturer on state finance
Contributing Author, "Governor's Report on an Adequate Program for Education in Georgia," 1973
Contributing Author, "Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Russia," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Agency for International Development, 1993.
"Debt Management Practices in the States," Prepared and published by the Financial Management Committee of the National Association of State Budget Offices, April 1994.
"State Acquisition for Fernbank Museum of Natural History: Analysis and Proposal," Huckaby, Henry M., Seaman, Bruce and Sjoquist, David L. (Working Paper), September 1995.
"Bangladesh: Municipal Finance Management Sector Study," Martinez, Jorge et.al., Draft Report, The World Bank, Washington, D.C., August 1997.
"Budget Redirection in Georgia State Government," Huckaby, Henry M. and Lauth, Thomas P., Under review by the Journal of Public Budgeting and Finance, May 1997.
"State Hospital Resource Allocation and Reinvestment in Georgia: Using Fiscal Policy to Impact Organizational Outcomes," Huckaby, Henry M. and Hepburn, Valerie, Unpublished paper presented at the 25th Anniversary Symposium of the Doctoral Program in Public Administration, University of Georgia, May 1997.

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS American Society of Public Administration Government Financial Officers Association Board of Visitors, School of Social Work, University of Georgia National Association of College and University Chief Business Officers Southern Association of College and University Business Officers PAST
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS National Association of State Budget Officers, Executive Committee and Committee Chair National Council of State Housing Agencies (President, 2 years; Vice-President; Treasurer; Board of Directors) 1980-1991 Council of State Community Affairs Agencies (President; Board of Directors) 1977-1980 Advisory Council of the College of Public and Urban Affairs, Georgia State University Atlanta Mortgage Consortium, Board Member Atlanta Housing Resource Center, Board Member Georgia Housing Trust Fund Commission, Member Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta's Affordable Housing Advisory Council, Member Hospital Resource Allocation Task Force, Department of Human Resources, Co-Chair Georgia Economic Development Association National Advisory Board for the School of Business, Clark-Atlanta University Dean's Council, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University Governor's State Policy Council for Children and Families, Vice Chairman
CURRENT CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Board of Turstees, St Mary's Foundation Board Athens Rotary Club Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
PAST CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES President, Douglas County Soccer Association Citizens and Merchants State Bank, Douglasville, Georgia, Board Chairman
Carroll Tech Foundation, Inc., Member Douglasville Downtown Development Authority, Member Douglasville-Douglas County Community Arts Council, Board Member Vison 2020 Steering Committee for Atlanta Regional Commission, State Government Representative Inner Harbour Hospitals, Ltd., Chairman Board of Trustees (Emeritus) Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority, Member Homeless Council, North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist

Church, Chairman (1989-1992) Citizens and Merchants State Bank, Douglasville, Director (Organizing Director) Conference Council on Finance and Administration (President), North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church Bishop's Leadership Forum, Member
HONORS, AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS Inaugural Regional Leadership Institute, Graduate Global Leaders for the South Institute, Graduate Leadership Georgia (1980), Graduate Citizen of the Year, Douglas County, 1997. Awarded by the Chamber of Commerce