Brooks A. Keel
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Brooks A. Keel | |
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| President of Georgia Regents University | |
| In office July 20, 2015 – Present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Augusta, Georgia, United States |
| Spouse | Dr. Tammie Schalue |
| Residence(s) | Augusta, Georgia, United States |
| Alma mater | Augusta College Medical College of Georgia |
| Website | www |
Dr. Brooks A. Keel is President of Georgia Regents University and Chief Executive Officer of Georgia Regents Health System.
Background
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents announced the selection of Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D. as President of GRU and CEO of GRHealth on July 8, 2015, and he began serving on July 20.
Prior to his selection to lead Georgia Regents University, he served as the 12th president of Georgia Southern University beginning January 4, 2010.
Keel was born, raised, and educated in Augusta, Georgia. A product of the education system of Georgia, he has direct ties to the state and a well-rounded understanding of higher education. Before serving as president at Georgia Southern, Keel served as the vice chancellor of research and economic development at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.