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Staff

This is a listing of Georgia CASA staff members. To contact local CASA program staff please click here.

  Duaine Hathaway, Executive Director
Email: dhathaway@gacasa.org
Duaine began at Georgia CASA in September of 2000. Retired from Georgia Power since 1998, he was previously with Central Atlanta Progress, a nonprofit downtown Atlanta business association. He has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He has served on the boards of several community organizations. In 2004, he was selected to attend Harvard Business School’s Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management course, which enhanced his management and leadership skills in leading Georgia CASA as a premier organization.
 
  Lori Derhammer, Communications & Marketing Manager
Email: lderhammer@gacasa.org
Lori came to Georgia CASA in 2001. She has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a major in marketing, from Valdosta State University. She was previously employed at TSYS in Columbus, Georgia.
   
  Katherine Hunter, Project Manager
Email: khunter@gacasa.org
Katherine came to Georgia CASA in 2002 after teaching for several years. She primarily works on individual giving and special events, including managing the Annual Fund Campaign, the Luncheon & Fashion Show and the State Conference.
   
  Jennifer King, Program Operations Director
Email: jking@gacasa.org
Jennifer King has worked with Georgia CASA for about 10 years in various capacities and currently serves as the Program Operations Director. Jennifer has also worked with United Way of Metro Atlanta, AmeriCorps and America's Promise. She holds a master's degree in nonprofit administration from Georgia State University and a bachelor's degree in child and adolescent development from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
   
  Ewansiha Simmons, Technical Support Manager
Email: esimmons@gacasa.org
Ewansiha has been with Georgia CASA since 2000. He handles day-to-day business, financial management and office network administration. He previously was an intern with the Atlanta Urban League and a student at Morehouse College with a major in African-American studies and a minor in sociology.
   
  Joyce Jones, Staff Associate
Email: jjones@gacasa.org
Coming on staff in 2000, Joyce was previously Administrative Assistant with the Atlanta Urban League’s Employment Department. Included among her duties at the Georgia CASA office is assisting the affiliate CASA programs. Joyce provides requested materials and information to the affiliate programs as needed.
   
  Angela Tanzella, Director of Advocacy and Program Development
Email: atanzella@gacasa.org
Angela joined the Georgia CASA staff in 2004. She received her bachelor's degree in English from the University of Georgia in 2001, and she earned her J.D. at the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in 2004. Angela previously interned with Georgia CASA and the Office of the Child Advocate.

 



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