Madison Thornhill

Marketing educator and academic advisor with a proven track record at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Specializes in student development and career coaching, driving growth through engaging curriculum and impactful advising. Demonstrated ability to enhance student engagement and success rates. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that empowers students.

• Presenter: South Georgia Nonprofit Network (05/01/23, 05/01/26)
• Presenter: Tifton Merchant Association (05/01/25)
• Presenter: LSAMP Conference (2/24/24)
• Present at Stafford School of Business Events/ABAC events on resume building and LinkedIn
• Publications in Raised Southern, Southwest Georgia Living, Thomasville Magazine, Valdosta Magazine, and Tifton Tourism promotional materials

• George P. Donaldson Award (ABAC associate degree candidate award)
• Summa Cum Laude, University of Georgia
• President, South Georgia Alumni Chapter (UGA), 01/01/24–Present

• Serve on Institutional Advancement Committee (January 2026 - present)
• Serve on Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (2025 - present)
• Lead student engagement Initiatives within Stafford School of Business
• Serve on departmental & institutional search committees as needed
• Promote Stafford School of Business at campus and community events

• Advisor, Enactus/Entrepreneurs student organization
• Organize and host industry guest speakers aligned with student career goals
• Mentor faculty in advising practices; advocate for a “rising tide lifts all boats” approach
• Participate in professional development events focused on interview skills and career readiness