Ericka Bayonne

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Chief Communications Officer at State Road & Tollway Authority @ State Road & Tollway Authority
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United States, United States
About Ericka Bayonne

Dr. Ericka Brown Bayonne has worked over 20 years in state and local government and serves as Chief Communications Officer for the State Road & Tollway Authority (SRTA), the Georgia Regional Transit Authority (GRTA). In this role, Dr. Bayonne serves two state agencies simultaneously. As Chief Communications Officer, she has oversight of marketing, communications and brand management for the Georgia Express Lanes System through the use of Peach Pass, the state’s all-electronic tolling technology for over one million accounts. She also oversees strategic communications for the Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank, a grant and low-interest loan program administered by SRTA and GRTA the state level authority that addresses mobility, air quality and land use in metro Atlanta.

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State Road & Tollway Authority

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Chief Communications Officer at State Road & Tollway Authority
Ericka Bayonne Work Experience Details
  • State Road & Tollway Authority
    Chief Communications Officer
    State Road & Tollway Authority Oct 2017 - Present
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Oversight and supervision of marketing, communications and brand management for the State Road & Tollway Authority (SRTA), the Georgia Regional Transit Authority (GRTA) and the Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority or ATL (from April 2018-April 2024). SRTA/GRTA manages the Georgia Express Lanes System (Peach Pass) and the ATL manages the Xpress Commuter Coach Service. The ATL has oversight for transit planning and federal and state funding for the 13-county region.
  • Atlanta Beltline
    Communications & Media Relations Director
    Atlanta Beltline Oct 2014 - Sep 2017
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Directed all aspects of the Atlanta BeltLine Inc.'s multi-channel communications strategy and media relations as well as coordination of commercial filming and photography on the Atlanta BeltLine.
  • Fulton County Government
    Director Of The Offices Of Communications And Customer Service
    Fulton County Government Aug 2009 - Oct 2014
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Responsible for the communications and brand management of Fulton County Government, the largest county in the state of Georgia and its 39 Departments with oversight of $1.5 million budget. Oversight of the Customer Service Office which facilitated more than 100,000 constituent calls. Served as chief media spokesperson for the County. Coordinated official visits of federal and international dignitaries. Developed and co-produced monthly radio talk show, Fulton Focus in partnership with WCLK 91.9 FM. Wrote speeches and developed presentations for executive level staff and County Commissioners. Oversaw County social responsibility efforts in collaboration with the Federation of Charities and American Red Cross.
  • Georgia Department Of Transportation
    Communications Division Director
    Georgia Department Of Transportation Dec 2007 - Aug 2009
    Atlanta, Ga, Us
    Responsible for the communications strategy for the Georgia Department of Transportation that included oversight of a $1.1 million budget and 3 units: Press Services, Creative & Production Services, and Government & Community Relations which included 25 communications professionals. Coordinated special projects related to communications including former Governor Sonny Perdue's IT3 Initiative and Listening Tour and the Transportation Summit held in partnership with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, the Atlanta Regional Commission and MARTA. Coordinated official visits with federal transportation leaders and the Georgia congressional delegation.
  • State Property Officer
    Director Of Communications
    State Property Officer Aug 2006 - Dec 2007
    Responsible for the communications strategy and served as the official spokesperson for three state agencies under the oversight of the State Property Officer: the Georgia Building Authority, the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission, and the State Properties Commission. Represented the State Property Officer for management of constituent issues.
  • Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice
    Director Of Public Affairs
    Georgia Department Of Juvenile Justice Feb 1999 - Jul 2006
    Decatur, Ga, Us
    Began as a Public Relations and Information Specialist Senior, then promoted within two years to Legislative Liaison, then promoted to Deputy Director rising up the ranks to Director in 2004. Responsible for responding to routine to complex and routine media inquiries, manage the production of agency publications, website content, and coordination of special projects, conferences and agency board meetings. Served as an official lobbyist for the organization at the state capitol as well as monitoring and tracking legislation.
  • Georgia Department Of Human Resources
    Social Service Case Manager
    Georgia Department Of Human Resources Aug 1995 - Feb 1999
    Us
    Managed cases of special needs children in foster care placement in Clayton County, Georgia. Prepared legal documents for deprivation and child custody hearings and served as an expert witness for the state in those hearings. Served as lead worker, supervising ten social service case managers in the absence of the supervisor.
  • Georgia Department Of Human Resources
    Service Coordinator
    Georgia Department Of Human Resources Aug 1993 - Jul 1995
    Us
    Managed a caseload of Medicaid recipients which included processing applications and making determinations of eligibility. Conducted education and awareness presentations throughout Metro Atlanta area on the Right From the Start Medicaid Program. Developed promotional materials to market program to eligible candidates.

Ericka Bayonne Education Details

  • University Of Georgia - Franklin College Of Arts And Sciences
    University Of Georgia - Franklin College Of Arts And Sciences
    English
  • University Of South Florida Muma College Of Business
    University Of South Florida Muma College Of Business
    And Inclusion In The Workplace
  • Piedmont International University
    Piedmont International University
    Organizational Leadership
  • Southern Polytechnic State University
    Southern Polytechnic State University
    Technical And Professional Communication

Frequently Asked Questions about Ericka Bayonne

What company does Ericka Bayonne work for?

Ericka Bayonne works for State Road & Tollway Authority

What is Ericka Bayonne's role at the current company?

Ericka Bayonne's current role is Chief Communications Officer at State Road & Tollway Authority.

What schools did Ericka Bayonne attend?

Ericka Bayonne attended University Of Georgia - Franklin College Of Arts And Sciences, University Of South Florida Muma College Of Business, Piedmont International University, Southern Polytechnic State University.

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