South University announces Lynne Haines as Assistant Chancellor for Human Resources
Monday, February 20, 2012
SAVANNAH, Ga. (Feb. 20, 2012) – South University Chancellor John T. South, III, announced today that Lynne Haines has been named the university’s Assistant Chancellor for Human Resources. Haines, who will report to the Chancellor, will oversee all human resources functions for South University, including recruitment, training, succession planning, performance management, employee relations, and other responsibilities.
“As the university opens new campuses and expands programs, we continue to hire faculty and staff to maintain the level of personal attention and academic rigor that our students need and expect,” said Chancellor South. “Ms. Haines has the background to help us manage that growth and to make sure that South University continues to be a great place to work as well as a great place to learn.”
A longtime resident of the Savannah area, Haines comes to South University from The Savannah Bancorp, where she served as Vice President, Director of Human Resources. Before that she worked as a Human Resources Manager for Cahaba GBA, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama. In addition, Ms. Haines worked for Family and Children Services in Savannah as Personnel Manager.
Haines earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Consumer Science from Georgia Southern University. She has been a campaign leader for the United Way of the Coastal Empire, and continues to assist as a member of the allocation committee.
About South University
Established in 1899, South University (www.southuniversity.edu) is a private academic institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities for the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population. South University offers educational programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate levels with campuses located in Cleveland, Ohio; Columbia, S.C.; Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas; Montgomery, Ala.; Novi, Mich., Richmond and Virginia Beach, Va.; Savannah, Ga.; and Tampa and West Palm Beach, Fla. South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of South University.
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