{"606739":{"#nid":"606739","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Gregory Abrams Recognized for 25 Years of Service","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGregory Abrams, financial administrator lead in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean\u0026rsquo;s Office, was recognized for\u0026nbsp;25 years of service to the Institute.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAbrams was originally hired at Georgia Tech in 1992 as a delivery worker in Central Receiving\/Business. In 1995, he moved to the College of Sciences departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry handling warehouse supply and some accounting and procurement responsibilities. This prepared him for a full time role in finance within the department, a role in which he continued for 13 years.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHe joined the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean\u0026rsquo;s Office in 2008. In his role as financial administrator, Abrams handles day-to-day accounting processes for the dean\u0026rsquo;s office. This includes managing Student Travel Funds, State of Georgia funds, expenses, P-Card, Georgia Tech Foundation and Research Corporation funds, as well as other financial activities in the College.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn looking back over his years at Georgia Tech, Greg noted the innumerable changes in how financials and procurement are processed and approved.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;It is a continual learning process to stay abreast of these improvements.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;I\u0026rsquo;ve enjoyed meeting different people from around the world working here at Tech. It\u0026rsquo;s been educational learning the different cultures,\u0026rdquo; said Greg.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBorn and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Abrams lives in Ellenwood, Georgia, with Sheryl, his wife of 28 years. When not working, Greg enjoys all and loves working in his yard.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIvan Allen College\u0026nbsp;Dean Jacqueline J. Royster said, \u0026ldquo;We are\u0026nbsp;honored to have Greg Abrams as part of our team and celebrate\u0026nbsp;a\u0026nbsp;decade\u0026nbsp;of service and leadership for the Ivan Allen College that you have so graciously performed since I have been Dean (and, of course, for many years before that).\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECongratulations Greg!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGregory Abrams, financial administrator lead in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean\u0026rsquo;s Office, was recognized for his 25 of service to the Institute.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Gregory Abrams, financial administrator lead in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean\u2019s Office, was recognized for his 25 years of service to the Institute. "}],"uid":"34508","created_gmt":"2018-06-04 17:31:06","changed_gmt":"2018-06-19 18:40:02","author":"oadebola3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-06-04T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-06-04T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"606740":{"id":"606740","type":"image","title":"Gregory Abrams ","body":null,"created":"1528133544","gmt_created":"2018-06-04 17:32:24","changed":"1528133544","gmt_changed":"2018-06-04 17:32:24","alt":"Gregory Abrams, financial administrator lead in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts Dean\u2019s Office.","file":{"fid":"231409","name":"Greg Abrams-NF.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Greg%20Abrams-NF.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Greg%20Abrams-NF.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":600915,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Greg%20Abrams-NF.jpg?itok=1nFjW5CE"}}},"media_ids":["606740"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"178185","name":"greg abrams"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nrebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404.894.1720\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}