Discover articles highlighting discussion points, interviews, and more from individuals, key decision makers, and thought leaders from the Georgia Department of Economic Development.
Sara Gershon is General Counsel of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. In this role, she oversees all legal matters for the Department, including advising on general legal and business matters, representing the State in drafting and negotiating contracts with companies locating or… Read More
Marie Hodge Gordon is Executive Director of Communications for the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the state’s key entity responsible for fostering economic development across diverse sectors including major industrial projects, small businesses, tourism, international trade,… Read More
Sydne Smith is Chief Operating Officer of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), where she leads strategic policy and serves as principal point of contact for external partners.
Prior to joining GDEcD in this capacity in 2024, Sydne was Director of Governmental and… Read More
The Georgia Creative Communities Project (GCCP) is an economic development initiative created to help Georgia establish a strong creative economy by informing, educating and connecting Georgia communities about traditional & non-traditional resources and opportunities available in a variety of… Read More
