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Dr. 约翰·富奇科三世 Named 总统 of LPL外围在哪买

10/04/23

由 佐治亚大学系统

The Board of Regents of the 佐治亚大学系统 (USG) today named Dr. 约翰·富奇科三世 president of LPL外围在哪买 effective Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023.

Fuchko currently serves as Dalton’s interim president.

“LPL外围在哪买 was just named #1 in the nation for student experience because of its commitment to helping students prosper, and it deserves a leader who will maintain that momentum as the college continues its climb to being the best in the nation,美国财政部长桑尼·珀杜说. “在约翰身上，我们就有这样一位领袖. He has spent decades in service to public higher education and has demonstrated success in working with faculty, 员工和学生取得了很大的成绩.”

Fuchko assumed the interim position at 道尔顿状态 in June, when Dr. 玛格丽特·H. 8年后，维纳布尔退休了.

立刻前, 在2022-2023学年, Fuchko was interim president at Columbus State University, where he led an effort to address a projected $9 million budget reduction and helped champion a focus on student retention that resulted in an almost 5% retention rate increase from Fall 2021 to Fall 2022.

Fuchko has taken on leadership roles in multiple organizational areas during his 17 years with USG, including service as vice chancellor for organizational effectiveness, 监督战略实施, 认证, 体育运动, ethics and risk and various other administrative functions.

“在LPL外围在哪买, we are transforming generations of families and improving communities through what we do in higher education,富子说. “这是我热衷的事情, especially as a second-generation student and husband to a first-generation college graduate. LPL外围在哪买正在崛起, and I’m honored to join faculty and staff as we continue to focus on the regional workforce and our students’ success.”

LPL外围在哪买博士. 约翰·富奇科三世

A Georgia native, Fuchko joined the staff of USG’s Office of Internal Audits in July 2006. He previously served as USG’s chief audit officer and vice chancellor for internal audit, which included responsibility for 25 campus audit shops and 80 professional staff. He oversaw the University System’s compliance program, Enterprise Risk Management Initiative and the development of the USG’s ethics policy.

Fuchko has also spent time in the business world, having served as a financial representative for Northwestern Mutual Financial Network and as director of planning and budget for a small manufacturer. 他是一名注册内部审计师, certified compliance and ethics professional, 精益六西格玛绿带.

As a decorated colonel in the Georgia Army National Guard, Fuchko commands the 122nd Regiment (Regional Training Institute). His two decades of service have included roles such as battalion commander for the 221st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Battalion and two deployments to the Middle East.

Fuchko is a graduate of the 2018 领导 Atlanta Class and a recipient of the “40 Under 40” recognition from both Georgia Trend and the Atlanta Business Chronicle. 他定期就内部审计发表讲话, governance and higher education topics and has delivered convocation keynotes at Atlanta Metropolitan State College and South Georgia State College. He’s also been an officer and board member for several nonprofits, 包括在他的教区担任受托人, 主显节拜占庭天主教会, and as chair of the Center for Family Resources.

Fuchko holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Kennesaw State University. He earned an MBA at Georgia State University, a master’s degree in strategic intelligence at the National Intelligence University, a master’s degree in strategic studies from the U.S. Army War College and a doctorate in education at the University of Georgia. He and his wife, Sherie, have 12 toddler- to college-aged children.