Augusta University President Dr. Russell Keen to Headline Columbia County Chamber Executive Luncheon
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce has announced Dr. Russell Keen, President of Augusta University, as the keynote speaker for its upcoming Executive Luncheon presented by Piedmont of Augusta. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 13th at the Columbia County Exhibition Center.
“We are honored to welcome Dr. Keen to our Executive Luncheon stage,” said Russell Lahodny, President & CEO of the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce. “As the new president of Augusta University and a longtime leader in higher education and public service, Dr. Keen brings a unique perspective on the forward movement in our workforce that resonates with our business community.”
Dr. Keen’s remarks are highly anticipated as he leads one of Georgia’s top public research universities into its next chapter of growth and innovation. The Columbia County Chamber’s Executive Luncheon Series provides its members, regional leaders, and the public with timely insights from influential voices across sectors.
The event begins at 11:00 a.m. with networking and lunch. The formal program will begin at 12:00 p.m. Tickets are $45 for Chamber members and $65 for non-members. Registration is required. For more information or to reserve your seat, visit www.ColumbiaCountyChamber.com or call 706-651-0018.