Brent Marable, assistant director of the University of Georgia Innovation Gateway office, has been elected as president of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Alumni Association Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 term.
Marable graduated from UGA CAES with a bachelor’s degree in horticulture in 1996 and a master’s degree in agricultural leadership in 2013. He began his new role on July 1, 2019.
“We have more than 18,000 living CAES alumni scattered all over the globe, working in industries that help feed, clothe, shelter and beautify our world. It is a privilege to represent them as we continue to connect, engage and celebrate with one another,” Marable said.
Marable joined the team at UGA’s Office of Research’s Innovation Gateway (formerly the Technology Commercialization Office) in 2010 as a manager for intellectual property and licensing of new plant varieties and agricultural technologies.
In addition to his role at UGA, Marable serves as chair of the Plant Special Interest Group for the Association of University Technology Managers.
Marable Picked to Lead Ag School Alumni Group
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