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Joseph Metzger graduates from GDOLs 2015 EXCEL program
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Georgia Department of Labor’s Deputy Commissioner Tim Evans of Atlanta, right, presents an EXCEL Certificate of Leadership Development to Joseph Metzger of Flowery Branch, center. Also shown is David Key, left, a trainer at the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia in Athens. - photo by For The Times

Joseph Metzger, a special investigator in the Unemployment Insurance Integrity Division in the GDOL’s central office in Atlanta, graduated from the GDOL’s Executive Commitment to Excellence in Leadership 2015 class. 

EXCEL, a partnership between the GDOL and the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government, is designed to develop future leaders for the department. Classes explore the major political, social, and economic issues facing the state and nation. The graduation ceremony was held recently in Peachtree City.