Mike Bona is currently serving both as Athletics Director and Head Women's Basketball Coach at Emmanuel College.  Coach Bona has had an outstanding career as both a coach and an administrator. Based on his 72% winning record (560 wins & 224 losses), he was inducted into the Atlanta Tip-Off Club of Georgia's Winningest Basketball Coaches in 1998.  He has been named either Regional or State Women's Basketball Coach of the Year twenty-seven times during his coaching career at Emmanuel.  In 1991 he was selected by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association as the Converse Junior College Women's National Coach of the Year.
He has been an Athletic Director, Basketball Coach, or both at Emmanuel College for over 35 years.
Coach Bona is a graduate of Emmanuel College (AA degree), Belmont Abbey College (BS degree) and Georgia State University (MA in Physical Education).  He is married to his wife Gloria who currently serves as Assistant Principal at Central Franklin Elementary School in Carnesville, Georgia.  They have two sons, Eric and Kyle.