Ben J. Tarbutton III, Mgt 94, was selected as the 2014 recipient of the Frederick B. Kerr Service Award. Tarbutton was chosen for this prestigious award by Leadership Georgia, an affiliate of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, for his support of Leadership Georgia and for contributions to his community and the state. Tarbutton recently was reappointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to a second term on the University System of Georgia Board of Regents. Tarbutton is the assistant vice president of the Sandersville Railroad Company. He also serves on the board of directors for the Georgia Chamber of Commerce and Oconee Fall Line Technical College. In the past, Tarbutton has served as chairman of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents, Leadership Georgia and Washington County Chamber of Commerce, as well as president of the Georgia Railroad Association and Sandersville Rotary Club. Tarbutton has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential and Notable Georgians by Georgia Trend.
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