GA HR1305

Georgia House Resolution honoring the life and memory of Dr. James Matthew Garrett, a native of Turner County

University of Georgia graduate who held leadership roles with Dance Marathon, LeaderShape, and the Arch Society, and conducted academic work on integrity development among college students

Served as Principal Partner at Deloitte and led strategic initiatives at Emory University, focusing on inclusive leadership development and public health services improvement

Volunteered for over two decades with the Human Rights Campaign in leadership roles advocating for LGBTQ+ equality; recognized as one of Georgia's Most Influential Leaders in 2020

Received Ashburn's Key to the City and "Matt Garrett Day" proclamation; directs the Clerk of the House to provide a copy of the resolution to his family