Marlene Humphry

Welcome to the new branch president, Marlene Humphry. She is no stranger to leadership in the branch having served as President in 1994 – 1996 and 1998 – 2000. She most recently served as the Program Vice President for the branch and also for the state. In 2001 she received the AAUW GA Woman of Achievement Award Community Service.

Marlene retired from a civilian career as a contract specialist at Robins Air Force Base in 2007. During that time she completed a master’s degree Logistics Administration. She has been recognized for her work with the Albert Berger Award National Contract Management Association Outstanding Leader Award (Chapter and National Level) in 2006. Her first career was in education as a teacher.

The Lions Club of Byron has also benefited from her leadership  and many years of volunteer service. She served two years at  the first women President.  Her long standing volunteer activities and leadership were recently recognized by the Business and Professional Women Club. She received the Woman of Achievement Award this year at the chapter and state level.

Other new officers are Wilhemenia Sibley, Recording Secretary, and Stephanie Hays, Corresponding Secretary. They were installed into office at the May meeting.