Christine L. Whitley recently joined the Okefenokee Technical College staff as the psychology instructor. She holds a Master in Industrial Psychology from Neuchatel, Switzerland.

Mrs. Whitley previously was a part-time psychology instructor at Waycross College. Prior to her move to Georgia, she worked in the field of migration and humanitarian assistance for various organizations in Geneva including Camarada, a center for exiled women and their children, Ingenieurs du Monde, NGO, The UNESCO Chair of Casablanca dedicated to migration and human rights, and NOROIS, public foundation dedicated to the electronic gap reduction.

Mrs. Whitley said, “I came to Georgia from Switzerland about a year ago. I decided to stay here for the legendary Southern hospitality and for the deep sense of community that I could experience in Waycross. My husband is originally from Douglas, and we live in Waycross.”