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Burke County Chamber of Commerce Appoints Julie Langham to Board of Directors

by Kimberly Holden

Posted on Jan 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM

For Immediate Release

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Burke County Chamber of Commerce Appoints Julie
Langham to Board of Directors

Augusta, GA - January 27, 2025

Mrs. Julie Langham, a Caucasian female with shoulder length blonde hair, smiles wearing a fuchsia top with a black dress jacket.Augusta Technical College proudly announces the appointment of Julie Langham, Vice President for Economic Development, to the Burke County Chamber of Commerce.

The Burke County Chamber of Commerce strives to promote economic growth and prosperity in our community and is made up of members who represent businesses, organizations and individuals who share the common goal of advancing the commercial, financial, industrial and civic interests of the Burke County community.

"I am thrilled to join the Burke County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. It is an honor to serve our vibrant community and to represent Augusta Technical College in this esteemed capacity. I look forward to contributing to our collective growth and success,” stated Mrs. Langham.

Mrs. Langham has worked in higher education for 23 years and has been with the College since 2002. She is responsible for oversight of the Offices of Continuing Education and Adult Education. The Economic Development Division provides training and services to support lifelong learning and local workforce development.

"Mrs. Langham will provide immediate value to the Burke County Chamber of Commerce. Her extensive work at the college and with many local Burke County businesses make her an excellent choice for their board of directors," stated College President Dr. Jermaine Whirl.

Langham holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Augusta University and a Master’s degree in Higher Education and Administration from Troy University. She serves on many community boards including McDuffie County United Way Board of Directors, McDuffie County Partners for Success (2025 Chairwoman), Columbia County CTAE Advisory Board, and is a Leadership McDuffie Graduate.

Mrs. Langham will serve a three year term.

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About Augusta Technical College

Augusta Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a public postsecondary institution that provides academic and technical education, customized business and industry training, continuing education, student support, economic development, and adult education services to its service area (Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond Counties) at a competitive financial value. Associate of Science Degrees, Associate of Applied Science Degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit are provided through traditional and distance delivery methods. For more information, visit augustatech.edu.

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