Bonnie Bean

Named the Director of Finance and Budget by Vickers in June, 2000, Bean came to GPB from the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) where she was Director of Accounting. At DTAE, Bean managed the central office accounting department, which included developing and administering the financial processes of the central office as well as the network of 32 technical institutes around the state. Prior to her service at DTAE, she worked with the Georgia Department of Audits where her experience included auditing state agencies, colleges and universities, and local school boards. A CPA, Bean has 23 years of experience in governmental accounting and auditing.

As CFO, Bean is responsible for all of the fiscal affairs of the organization, including the budget, accounting and payroll, procurement, inventory control, contracts and audits.