Jordan Sampson Selected as SSUNAA Savannah Chapter Queen

The Savannah State University alumni chapter named the 2024 graduate as its official queen for the 2026-2027 term.

Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in People

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The Savannah Chapter of the SSUNAA has selected Jordan Sampson to represent the organization as queen for the 2026-2027 academic period. The local nominating committee chose Sampson, a 2024 Savannah State University alumna, to serve in this official role.

Why it matters

The selection honors a distinguished graduate's commitment to her alma mater and the local community. Sampson, who works professionally in the Savannah area, continues to engage with regional civic and educational initiatives through her volunteer work.

Jordan Sampson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information and Logistics Systems and Supply Chain Management earned during her 2024 graduation.

The players

Jordan Sampson

She is an Employee Relations Planning Specialist at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America and a 2024 graduate of Savannah State University.

SSUNAA Savannah Chapter

This is the local affiliate of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association which supports the university and its graduates.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

This is a historically Black sorority of which Jordan Sampson is an active member.

Girl Scouts of Historic Savannah

This is a local youth organization where Jordan Sampson serves as a volunteer with Troop 30053.

Live Oak Library Foundation Board

This is a local library support organization where Jordan Sampson serves as a board member.

The details

Jordan Sampson, who graduated Cum Laude from Savannah State University, currently serves as an Employee Relations Planning Specialist at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. Beyond her professional role, she maintains active membership in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and contributes to community organizations including the Girl Scouts of Historic Savannah and the Live Oak Library Foundation Board.

Timeline

  1. Jordan Sampson graduated from Savannah State University in the spring of 2024.

  2. Jordan Sampson serves her term as queen throughout the 2026-2027 period.

Market Landscape

This selection follows the established pattern of the Savannah State University National Alumni Association in selecting recent graduates who demonstrate strong professional and community leadership. It reflects a broader trend of alumni associations strengthening ties between university graduates and local industry networks.

Members of the SSUNAA Savannah Chapter can expect Jordan Sampson to represent the organization at upcoming alumni events and outreach programs throughout the year. Local residents interested in university-affiliated volunteerism or alumni networking may see increased engagement from the chapter during her tenure.

The takeaway

Jordan Sampson exemplifies the success of Savannah State University alumni in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Her appointment encourages graduates to remain active in local institutions while pursuing professional goals at organizations like Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America.

Further reading

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