Full Name
Greg Dozier
Job Title
Commissioner
Company
Technical College System of Georgia
Speaker Bio
In January 2020, Governor Brian Kemp appointed Greg Dozier
as the sixth Commissioner of the Technical College System of
Georgia (TCSG). As Commissioner, Dozier is responsible for the
22 technical colleges of TCSG and leads a team of more than
12,000 employees across the system. Dozier has the
responsibility of managing an annual budget of more than
$1.1 billion.
Prior to joining TCSG, Dozier was Chief Financial Officer for the
State of Georgia from January 2019 to January 2020. Dozier
also served as Commissioner of the Department of Corrections
where he was responsible for overseeing the supervision of
nearly 52,000 felony state offenders and leading a team of
nearly 10,500 employees. In 2005, Dozier was appointed as
Commissioner of the Department of Driver Services (DDS) and
guided a team of approximately 900 employees. During his
appointment, DDS celebrated many customer service
improvements and, in 2008, Dozier was presented with the
Governor’s Award for Customer Service – Leadership.
Dozier began his career in state government in 1995 as an
Analyst for the Legislative Budget Office. A few years later, he
transferred to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles where he
held the position of Director of Accounting. In 1999, he joined
the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget (OPB) where he
initially served as the Policy Coordinator and was later
promoted to the Division Director of the General Government
and Public Safety Division. Dozier has served in leadership
capacities under Governors Perdue, Deal, and Kemp.
Dozier received his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal
Justice and his MBA in Finance from Georgia State University.
Dozier is a graduate of the Basic Law Enforcement Training
Course, Regional Police Academy in Athens, and was the
recipient of the Frank Thornton Academic Award for Excellence.
Commissioner Dozier resides in Covington with his wife and
two daughters.
as the sixth Commissioner of the Technical College System of
Georgia (TCSG). As Commissioner, Dozier is responsible for the
22 technical colleges of TCSG and leads a team of more than
12,000 employees across the system. Dozier has the
responsibility of managing an annual budget of more than
$1.1 billion.
Prior to joining TCSG, Dozier was Chief Financial Officer for the
State of Georgia from January 2019 to January 2020. Dozier
also served as Commissioner of the Department of Corrections
where he was responsible for overseeing the supervision of
nearly 52,000 felony state offenders and leading a team of
nearly 10,500 employees. In 2005, Dozier was appointed as
Commissioner of the Department of Driver Services (DDS) and
guided a team of approximately 900 employees. During his
appointment, DDS celebrated many customer service
improvements and, in 2008, Dozier was presented with the
Governor’s Award for Customer Service – Leadership.
Dozier began his career in state government in 1995 as an
Analyst for the Legislative Budget Office. A few years later, he
transferred to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles where he
held the position of Director of Accounting. In 1999, he joined
the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget (OPB) where he
initially served as the Policy Coordinator and was later
promoted to the Division Director of the General Government
and Public Safety Division. Dozier has served in leadership
capacities under Governors Perdue, Deal, and Kemp.
Dozier received his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal
Justice and his MBA in Finance from Georgia State University.
Dozier is a graduate of the Basic Law Enforcement Training
Course, Regional Police Academy in Athens, and was the
recipient of the Frank Thornton Academic Award for Excellence.
Commissioner Dozier resides in Covington with his wife and
two daughters.
