University of Georgia
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Finance & Administration

Supporting CAES operations

The Division of Finance and Administration supports the college’s business operations, including fiscal affairs, information technology, employee relations, facilities management, contracts and grants, and process improvements. Our subject matter experts provide support quickly and effectively, setting the standard for support excellence at the University of Georgia.

Finance and Administration
215 Conner Hall, Athens, GA 30602

Email: caesbussvcs@uga.edu
Phone: 706-542-2373
Fax: 706-542-2378

Conner Hall exterior

Senior Director

Sean Rogers
Sean Rogers Senior Director, Finance and Administration
CAES Business Office - Athens
rogers@uga.edu 706-542-2373

F&A Organizational Chart (PDF)


F&A Mission:

To provide responsive quality support to faculty, staff and students in research, instruction and extension activities.

This includes the following major tasks:

  • Account for resources
  • Support daily operations
  • Provide data to decision makers
  • Promote the college
  • Enhance and protect communications
  • Provide quick, updated and thorough technical support
  • Offer life-cycle personnel support to employees and retirees
  • Seek ways to maximize the use of college resources
  • Simplify processes
  • Operate with integrity in all dealings

Leadership Team


Reychel Garren
Reychel Garren Director, CAES Business Services
CAES Business Office - Athens
reychel.garren@uga.edu 706-542-2373

Business Services


Ryan Fugett
Ryan Fugett Director of Contracts and Grants, DLSA
CAES - Contracts & Grants
ryanann1@uga.edu 706-542-5853

Contacts and Grants


Sherri Gooch
Sherri Gooch Director of Human Resources
CAES Business Office - Athens
Sherri.Gooch@uga.edu 706-542-1034

Human Resources


Ben Liverman
Ben Liverman Director of Facilities Planning & Real Property
CAES Business Office - Athens
bliver@uga.edu 706-542-9258

Facilities Management


Office of Information Technology

Travis Zetterower
Travis Zetterower IT Executive Director
Office of Information Technology (OIT)
tzetter@uga.edu 706-542-0797

Office of Information Technology