H. Grant Cagle Sr. is the President and CEO of the Georgia Economic Developers Association, leading the association in its three core functions of professional development, networking, and public policy. Having been involved in economic development for over 7 years in Georgia, Grant has extensive… Read More
Dwight Evans is a founding partner in the Pendleton Consultant Group. Previously, he held the position of executive vice president and group president at Southern Company. He currently serves on the Board of Trustees at Piedmont College and has chaired the New Orleans Branch of the Federal Reserve… Read More
Nick Masino is the President & CEO of the Gwinnett Chamber and Partnership Gwinnett. A U.S. Chamber accredited organization, the Gwinnett Chamber was established in 1947. At the helm, Nick is known for his strong leadership, commitment to Gwinnett County and more than two decades of making an… Read More
The aerospace industry is on a trajectory toward ground-breaking innovations in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and supersonic flight systems. It needs people who can discover new approaches to solutions, and Georgia is leading the way in this regard.
UAVs are a key focus in today’s aerospace… Read More
State Senator Brandon Beach, a Republican, was elected to the Senate in 2013. He represents District 21 which includes portions of Cherokee and Fulton counties.
Senator Beach is the Chairman of the Transportation Committee. He is also a member of the Economic Development, Higher… Read More
The Center of Innovation helps Georgia businesses clear the path to innovation and growth. It is helpful to have a partner in the process of growing your venture instead of navigating the process solo. Since that can be an intimidating goal, here are some frequently asked questions… Read More
Alternate Energy and Sustainability
Energy is a key component in a society’s move surrounding economic activity and growth. Energy is generated for use in one way or another but has an environmental impact on our air, water, and land.
Harnessing and creating energy at a pace that meets… Read More
The Center understands logistics success relies on the coalescence of people, processes, and technology. Training and educating this workforce is a top priority in Georgia, with our premier network of logistics programs in 30 institutions with the University System, 23 technical colleges, and 37… Read More
Technology infrastructure is just as important as transportation and distribution infrastructure for moving and managing inventory. Georgia is home to more than 75 supply chain and logistics-related technology companies' headquarters or major operations. Of those 75, some are… Read More