Board Contact Information

Email:  boardoftrustees@ers.ga.gov 
Fax:  404.350.6309

Mailing Address:
Board of Trustees
Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia
Attention:  James A. Potvin, Executive Director
Two Northside 75, Suite 300
Atlanta, GA  30318

Composition – 7 members:

• 3 ex-officio members
  • State Auditor
  • State Treasurer
  • Department of Administrative Services Commissioner 
• 1 member appointed by the Governor 
• 2 members elected by the other Trustees who have had at least five years of ERS membership
• 1 member elected by the other Trustees who has had at least 10 years experience in investments. This trustee cannot be a current or former member of ERS. [OCGA 47-2-21]

Term

Four years. [OCGA 47-2-21]

Officers

Chair and Vice-Chair elected annually. [OCGA 47-2-22 and Bylaws]

Meetings

Annual meeting on third Thursday in April at 10:00 A.M. at ERSGA office. [Bylaws] See the ERSGA calendar for meeting dates. View/print the Current Board Meeting Agenda and Secretary’s Report.

Quorum

Five members in attendance are required by law. [OCGA 47-2-21 (f)]

Votes

Four votes are required for a decision of the Board. [OCGA 47-2-21 (f)]

Investment Committee

At least four members appointed by Chair, plus Executive Secretary who is a non-voting member. Three voting members are a quorum and three votes required. Committee elects its Chair. [Bylaws]

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