COSTAS SIMOGLOUDirector
Costas Simoglou is the director of the Center of Innovation for Energy Technology, where his mission is to help Georgia's companies accelerate the development of new products, ideas and business models in the Energy ecosystem and maintain the State's leadership position in… Read More
There are more than 18,000 businesses in the Middle Georgia region, with general construction, banking and finance, healthcare and public administration accounting for the top four industries. The labor force currently… Read More
ATLANTA, June 22, 2010 — The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced today that the department's Georgia Centers of Innovation (COI) has agreed to partner and serve on the board with Venture Atlanta to help expand venture capital reach outside of metro Atlanta… Read More
Georgia's global access helps local businesses make connections and stay competitive around the world. Our state is home to a world-class logistics infrastructure that sets it apart from the competition. The largest single container port in North America and the world's most traveled airport… Read More
Atlanta, February 10, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia has set another record, this time in exports and global trade, as the state’s diverse industry base and global connectivity continue to drive competitiveness. In 2019, the State of Georgia… Read More
CMMC is here. In the last five years, approximately 4,000 Georgia businesses have received Department of Defense (DoD) contracts, making defense contracting a $7.3 billion industry in Georgia. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), soon to be required by DoD, will… Read More
Director of the Automotive, Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Team for the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), Ashley Varnum, has been recognized by Consultant Connect as one of North America’s 2020 “Top 50… Read More
Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) — also known as maintenance, repair and overhaul — is the process of restoring aerospace items to like-new condition. Overhaul refers to predictive or preventative maintenance used to ensure an aircraft’s continued airworthiness. In 2022, the Aeronautical… Read More
