Jeff Hopp ATC, LAT

Marietta High School

1171 Whitlock Ave.

Marietta, GA 30064

 

(770) 428-2631 ext. 2508 Office

(770) 429-3155 Fax

 

(404) 354-0008

Responsibilities

• Leadership of the GATA; Officers elected by the GATA membership;
• Provides oversight of all GATA committees.

Constitution 

By-Laws

Listserve

Newsletters

• Serve as resource for members of their respective GATA regions. 
• Voice concerns of their constituents to the Executive Board and recruit members for the various GATA committees from their members.  

• Monitor legislation at the State Capitol that impacts the practice of athletic training in Georgia;
• Liaison between GATA and our lobbyist.

Practice Act

General Assembly

• Serve as a resource for GATA members for solutions regarding reimbursement by insurance companies for athletic training services.
• Works very closely with Governmental Affairs and Employment Enhancement Committees

Jim Fox

• Responsible for fundraising activities for the Association, including Corporate Partners, Merchandise Sales, etc.

Corporate Partners

• Responsible for publicizing events related to the practice of athletic training in Georgia to the general public and our members through articles, press releases, and listserve announcements.

• Responsible for organizing all continuing education efforts sponsored by the GATA, including the Annual Meeting & Symposium, Mini-courses, etc.

Paul Mills

• Oversight of employment issues facing athletic trainers in Georgia. 
• Serves as a resource for information related to revenue production. 
• Liaison between GATA and Georgia High School Association, Georgia PSC, and various healthcare provider associations.  

GHSA

PSC

GADA

Reimbursement

• Responsible for gathering nominations for the various honors and awards given by the GATA & NATA; 
• Oversees the GATA Hall of Fame selection process.