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MPA 60th Anniversary Alumni Highlight: Austyn B. Martin

12.03.2025

MPA 60th Anniversary Alumni Highlight: Austyn B. Martin

As we celebrate 60 years of the UGA MPA program, we’re highlighting alumni like Austyn B. Martin (MPA ’12), whose leadership in talent management and organizational development strengthens the mission-driven work of Pew Charitable Trusts.

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