International Representative Spotlight: IsraelInterviewee Name and Title:
Sima Amir, Managing Director
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has maintained representation in Israel since 1994, and Israel has permanent… Read More
Atlanta, GA – September 29, 2021 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Visa, a world leader in digital payments, will open a new hub in Midtown Atlanta. This major expansion is expected to create approximately 1,000 jobs in the region over the next several… Read More
Atlanta, GA – October 1, 2021 – At a grand-opening event in Columbia County for Amazon’s newest robotics facility in the Peach State, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Georgia has earned the “Top State for Doing Business” title for the eighth year in a row… Read More
Terri Morales-Davis became a background actor out of curiosity. Now it's a longtime avocation that stretches the family budget.
"It pays for the little extras," says the stay-at-home mother. "It's like a paid hobby."… Read More
For Ginger Steele of Columbus, Georgia's film and TV production industry provided a new career path in her 40s.
Ginger, now 51, was working in radio when Columbus State university began offering its associate degree program to help people start production careers. … Read More
There are Hollywood family dynasties that everyone knows: the Barrymores, the Clooneys, the Coppolas. They've been making movie magic for generations. But there are other families that no one would recognize who've been in the business for just as long.
These are not the families with the… Read More
Atlanta, GA – October 7, 2021 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that solar technologies company NanoPV plans to invest more than $36 million in opening a manufacturing and distribution facility in Sumter County, bringing more than 500 jobs to Americus… Read More
Atlanta, GA – October 13, 2021 – At a gathering with state and local officials and members of Cisco’s executive leadership, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that American multinational technology conglomerate and Fortune 100 company Cisco will invest up to $41… Read More
ATLANTA – October 14, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that UK-based Capital on Tap, an award-winning FinTech and payments company, will open its official U.S. headquarters in Atlanta to support its continued expansion in the… Read More
ATLANTA – October 26, 2021 — Georgia Council for the Arts, a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced the recipients of the Vibrant Communities and Cultural Facilities grant awards for fiscal year 2022. The Vibrant Communities Grant… Read More
