Atlanta, May 7, 2013—The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announces that Overgroup Consulting, a software company that supports telecom providers, has opened an office in Atlanta and will create 15 new jobs within the next two years. The office, which will house… Read More
ATLANTA, July 10, 2013 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that Page Siplon will serve as director of the Georgia Centers of Innovation (GCOI), and that Bo Warren, currently with the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA… Read More
ATLANTA, August 27, 2013 – Gov. Nathan Deal announced today from Qingdao, China, that TravelSky Technology Limited will open a research and development center in Duluth to expand its work in the travel and tourism industries. The company is making a $10 million investment in… Read More
ATLANTA, September 12, 2013 – Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that he has nominated U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson's chief of staff, Chris Carr, to succeed Chris Cummiskey as the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. Cummiskey will join Southern Co. as… Read More
STATE OF GEORGIA Office of the Governor ATLANTA, October 2, 2013 – Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the recipients of the second annual Governor's Awards for the Arts and Humanities. Fifteen individuals and organizations have been… Read More
GWINNETT- METRO ATLANTA, October 25, 2013 – Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development and Georgia Department of Economic Development joined Lapp Group to announce the opening of its regional office and distribution center in Gwinnett, metro Atlanta earlier today. Germany-… Read More
ATLANTA, January 28, 2014 - Gov. Nathan Deal today highlighted the vital role the tourism industry plays in Georgia's economic prosperity at the annual Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day at the state Capitol. Representatives from the tourism, hospitality and arts industry… Read More
ATLANTA, October 8, 2014—Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) have signed a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA), allowing construction on the long-awaited… Read More
ATLANTA, January 27, 2015 — Gov. Nathan Deal today joined Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Chris Carr and Georgia's tourism industry leaders for the annual Tourism, Hospitality & Arts Day at the state Capitol. Representatives from… Read More
ATLANTA, February 19, 2015—Governor Deal announced today that Georgia's Small Business Week is February 16 – 20. The Governor presented the proclamation at the state Capitol with economic development officials from across the state including representatives from the Georgia… Read More