Georgia Charter Schools Association (91吃瓜) is pleased to announce that Hannah Heck has been named Chair of 91吃瓜鈥檚 Board of Directors. Heck鈥檚 knowledge about charter schools and expertise in law, state government, and education are the perfect combination for her new role in overseeing the only nonprofit membership organization that advocates for and supports Georgia鈥檚 public charter schools. Heck succeeds Frank Morris as Board Chair.
鈥淚鈥檓 grateful for the outstanding service of Frank Morris as Board Chair, says Tony Roberts.鈥� I believe Hannah Heck鈥檚 wealth of knowledge and experience in the education policy and governance areas will be extremely valuable to our work. I am confident she will perform the duties of Chair with equal passion and commitment to 91吃瓜 as we work to elevate public schools so students can have a brighter future.鈥�
Heck聽is currently a Principal at Efficere, LLC/Missio Praxis and Vice Chair of Westside Atlanta聽Charter School鈥檚 Board of Directors. In 2015, she served on Governor Nathan聽Deal鈥檚聽Education Reform Commission and the School Choice Subcommittee.聽
Prior to law school,聽Heck worked for five years as Policy Advisor and Director of Policy for Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue. She also served on the board of the Georgia Department of Community Health from 2009-2012. Heck received a B.A. in Psychology from Harvard College and her J.D. from Emory University School of Law.
