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Lawkis Named Executive Director for Governmental Relations

Posted on June 12, 2019
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Nick Lawkis, who was named executive director for governmental relations at the 小蝌蚪APP, holds two degrees from South and has worked for the University since 2011. data-lightbox='featured'
Nick Lawkis, who was named executive director for governmental relations at the University of South Alabama, holds two degrees from South and has worked for the University since 2011.

The 小蝌蚪APP has named Nick Lawkis to the position of executive director for USA鈥檚 Office of Governmental Relations. Lawkis has been associate director since 2015 and was named interim executive director in February. Prior to his work in governmental relations, he served in several roles in USA鈥檚 Office of Development and Alumni Relations from 2011 to 2015.

Lawkis holds two degrees from South; an undergraduate degree in business and a master's in public administration. He is a graduate of the Alabama Leadership Initiative, has been named to Mobile Bay magazine鈥檚 40 Under 40, and serves on a number of internal and external committees and boards. Lawkis is also a member of the Coastal Alabama Partnership鈥檚 Coastal 150, serves as vice chair of Alabama Council of Government Affairs Representatives and chair of the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce State Governmental Affairs Committee.

The Office of Governmental Relations at South Alabama provides a University liaison with local, state and federal governments and agencies. Special emphasis is placed on monitoring the Alabama legislative process and actions related to the University's appropriation from the Alabama Education Trust Fund.

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