Johnathon Barrett

Johnathon Barrett

Vice President - Administration & Fundraising

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Development - State Botanical Garden of Georgia at UGA

  • Education

    • The Westfield Schools

      1979 - 1982
      High School Diploma Colleg Preparatory
    • Middle Georgia State University

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    • Georgia Southern University

      1983 - 1987
      Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Accounting & Finance
  • Experience

    • Parent & Child Develoment Services, Inc.

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
      Vice President - Administration & Fundraising

      Managed all aspects of the organization’s administrative functions, including finance, development, human resources, facilities, procurement, and food service departments; total budget of approximately $ 3 million.

    • Junior Achievement of Georgia

      Apr 2004 - Apr 2018
      Vice President of Statewide Development

      Director of leadership for the regional offices of JA of Georgia outside metro-Atlanta: Dalton, Gainesville, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, and Savannah. The role includes securing major corporate and individual investments, managing special events and annual giving, and coordinating donor stewardship for the organization across Georgia.

    • Georgia 4-H

      May 2018 - Aug 2022
      Executive Director
    • The University of Georgia

      Aug 2022 - now
      Director of Development - State Botanical Garden of Georgia

      Provides strategy, leadership, direction, coordination, and management of all levels ofgiving for the Garden, including major and capital gifts, annual funds, stewardship,special events, endowments, and estate designations, as well supervise the organization’sdevelopment staff.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountatn

      Georgia State Board of Accountancy
      Jan 1994
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Johnathon Barrett
      Star of the South South Magazine 2010 Recognized by South magazine for my championship of financial literacy and workforce development for the children of Georgia
    • Awarded to Johnathon Barrett
      Leadership Georgia Class of 2008 Georgia Chamber of Commerce Leadership Georgia 2008 Was one of 60 young business professionals to participate in this statewide Chamber initiative
    • Awarded to Johnathon Barrett
      Intern for the Honorable Sam Nunn Office of Senator Sam Nunn 1983 Worked for Senator Nunn in the area of constituent correspondence in Washington, DC
    • Awarded to Johnathon Barrett
      One Small Voice Award Savannah Children's Choir This award was presented to me for my extensive work with children's issues and causes
    • Awarded to Johnathon Barrett
      Top 40 Under 40 Business Persons The Savannah Business Chronicle Honored for my accomplishments in corporate nonprofit fundraising
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Advisory Board Member - Coastal Georgia

      Issued by Georgia Public Broadcasting
      Georgia Public BroadcastingAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by Second Harvest Kid's Cafe
      Second Harvest Kid's CafeAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by Savannah Book Festival
      Savannah Book FestivalAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by Savannah Children's Choir
      Savannah Children's ChoirAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by City of Savannah Cultural Arts Commission
      City of Savannah Cultural Arts CommissionAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member, Assistant Treasurer, Chair of Developemnt

      Issued by Georgia Historical Society
      Georgia Historical SocietyAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by Chatham-Liberty-Effingham-Bryan Regional Library Board
      Chatham-Liberty-Effingham-Bryan Regional Library BoardAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Vestry Member

      Issued by St. Paul's Episcopal Church
      St. Paul's Episcopal ChurchAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Campaign Cabinet Member

      Issued by United Way of the Coastal Empire
      United Way of the Coastal EmpireAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • State Officer

      Issued by Georgia 4-H Clubs
      Georgia 4-H ClubsAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Chairman, The Annual Gala

      Issued by Historic Savannah Foundation
      Historic Savannah FoundationAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board of Directors Treasurer

      Issued by Georgia Family Connection Partnership on Jul 2012
      Georgia Family Connection PartnershipAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member, Chair of Programs, Will Watt Fellow

      Issued by The Rotary Club of Savannah on Aug 2004
      The Rotary Club of SavannahAssociated with Johnathon Barrett
    • Board Member

      Issued by Savannah Schools Excellence Fund on Jan 2005
      Savannah Schools Excellence FundAssociated with Johnathon Barrett