Michael Baxter

President, Versal Communications

Michael Baxter helps Georgia CORE tell its story in a wide range of communications. For nearly 20 years, he has played a key role in defining and presenting Georgia CORE’s impact and value – both in narrative and through visual communication.

As principal of Versal, a Decatur, Ga.-based creative firm, Michael helps nonprofit organizations, public policy groups and companies communicate more effectively. Similar to Georgia CORE, he has worked with the Georgia Research Alliance, Medical College of Georgia (at Augusta University) and the Georgia Cancer Coalition, the precursor to Georgia CORE.

Michael also served as the first communications director for the CDC Foundation, where he launched a communication program to engage key constituent groups in the vital work of CDC scientists.

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Oct. stakeholder session: Should Georgia have a cancer clinical trials roundtable?

Day 2 of an impressive convening of Georgia CORE partners representing the cancer research, care provider, patient navigation and advocacy communities. Each stakeholder session was an opportunity for these groups to come together and discuss how to carry the recommendations forward of the Georgia House Study Committee on Access to Cancer Care on day 1; and the state of cancer clinical trials in Georgia on day 2. Be on the look out for the forthcoming report of these impactful two days!