ATLANTA, September 4, 2008 – Georgia's Centers of Innovation program recently named John Zegers director of the Center of Innovation-Manufacturing, with offices at Lanier Technical College in Oakwood. Zegers' expertise in the industry will enhance the Center's role as a critical… Read More
ATLANTA, June 8, 2011—The state of Georgia has won national recognition for its work to attract high-value investment projects that result in job creation and economic growth. Georgia was one of nine states awarded the 2011 Silver Shovel Award by Area Development… Read More
ATLANTA, July 31, 2017 — Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the launch of the Georgia Defense Exchange (GDX), an interactive business development platform designed to assist Georgia businesses in finding new opportunities in Department of Defense (DOD) contracting. 'From the… Read More
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
To Apply: https://www.georgia.org/applyRegistration Deadline: December 1,2022
Industry: Defense, Security & Military Aerospace
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By R. Steven Justice
Executive Director, Georgia Centers of Innovation
Georgia’s public and private universities and colleges are a prime resource in building a strong innovation ecosystem throughout our state. Over the last month I’ve had the pleasure to visit three of our great academic… Read More
ATLANTA, July 28, 2009 — Georgia's Centers of Innovation program has named Donnie Smith, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue's Liaison for Agriculture, as Executive Director of the Center of Innovation for Agribusiness headquartered in Tifton. 'Donnie's decades of experience in the… Read More
ATLANTA, April 2, 2007—Three project announcements for Georgia in 2006 have received national recognition from one of the country's leading economic development publications. Trade Industry & Development, a premier source of information on site selection and corporate growth… Read More
ATLANTA, September 3, 2008 – Georgia's Centers of Innovation program recently named Stacy Williams, Ph.D., the director of Georgia Center of Innovation-Life Sciences, with offices at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and at the Georgia Department of Economic Development in… Read More
ATLANTA – June 27, 2024 – Today the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) announced Georgia was awarded a Gold Shovel by economic development business publication Area Development for achieving significant success in attracting new business investment and… Read More
ATLANTA – December 4, 2024 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the inaugural recipients of the OneGeorgia Authority’s new Rural Site Development Initiative grant. Recognizing the vital importance of ready for development sites, this initiative enables Georgia’s rural… Read More