Member Garland R. Hunt, Esq.

 Robert E. Keller | L. Gale Buckner | Garland R. Hunt, Esq. | James E. Donald

 

Garland Hunt was appointed to the Parole Board in January 2004 and one month later, Board Members elected him Vice-Chairman of the Parole Board. Mr. Hunt served as Board Chairman from 2006 to 2008.  After attending undergraduate and law school at Howard University in Washington, D.C., he served as a staff attorney for the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.  Prior to becoming a Member of the Parole Board, Mr. Hunt owned a consulting company and served as General Counsel and Executive Vice-President of the Fellowship of International Churches.

An ordained minister, Mr. Hunt is the co-pastor of The Father’s House in Norcross, Georgia. He was President of the 2004 Class of the Coverdell Leadership Institute and a 2006 graduate of Leadership Georgia. His background of ministry and law brings a unique set of skills to the Parole Board. His focus on involving the faith-based community in the offender reentry process is invaluable.