About Sherri Pruitt

Sherri is the Administrative Assistant at the Development Authority and is in charge assisting with the existing industries and companies/prospects who are locating in the Golden Isles. Sherri Pruitt is a tremendous asset to the Development Authority and started in the administrative and coordinator field over 20 years ago in Atlanta, Ga.

The door is open for aerospace in the Golden Isles of Georgia.

The door is open for aerospace in the Golden Isles of Georgia.

Georgia is home to over 800 aerospace companies resulting in a $57.5B economic impact. The collaboration from industry leaders, workforce programs, and the government continues to create new opportunities for growth in this important industry.

The Golden Isles participates in the success […]

2019-12-12T09:48:58-05:00December 5th, 2019|

Glynn County Leaders Graduate From the Georgia Academy for Economic Development

Glynn County Leaders Graduate from the Georgia Academy for Economic Development

The Board of the Georgia Academy for Economic Development announces Glynn County graduates from the 2019 Region 12 Multi-Day Training Program. Class participants represented a number of professional and non-professional economic development fields, including elected officials, public servants, business leaders, educators, and social service providers […]

2019-12-12T09:37:13-05:00December 2nd, 2019|

Taking next steps for entrepreneurship in the Golden Isles

Taking next steps for entrepreneurship in the Golden Isles

The Golden Isles community is invested in the development of its entrepreneurial ecosystem. Curating a culture of entrepreneurship to help encourage new business and investment is a cornerstone of many thriving regions. However, startup creation is not enough; ensuring that a company to survives past the first […]

2019-11-15T12:11:34-05:00November 14th, 2019|

Press Release- Golden Isles Development Authority approves Share the Future Grant award for International Auto Processing

Golden Isles Development Authority approves Share the Future Grant award for International Auto Processing

 The Board of Governors approves a grant to help International Auto Processing in Glynn County, GA.

 Brunswick, GA November 5 1, 2019 The Board of Governors for the Golden Isles Development Authority approved a grant today for International Auto Processing (IAP) as part of the […]

2019-11-05T11:01:04-05:00November 5th, 2019|

Sharing ideas across the Transatlantic

Sharing ideas across the Transatlantic

Golden Isles hosts Ard van der Vorst, Netherlands Consul General

Economic development does not occur in a silo, and successful economic development strategies seek to leverage the experience and skills of many. In the Golden Isles, nineteen local organizations adopted a shared vision to strengthen our communities and enhance the quality of […]

2019-11-12T09:37:16-05:00October 31st, 2019|

Brunswick State of the Port Recap

Brunswick State of the Port Recap

The Georgia Port’s Authority is committed to delivering creative solutions for the customers of their ports. In the Golden Isles, customers are served by the Port of Brunswick and its two terminals- Colonel’s Island and Mayor’s Point.

At this October’s “State of the Port” GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch shared with […]

2019-11-05T14:37:52-05:00October 29th, 2019|

6 Things to Know about the College of Coastal Georgia

6 Things to Know about the College of Coastal Georgia

October 9, 2019

This week the College of Coastal Georgia is celebrating the inauguration of their sixth president, Michelle R. Johnston, Ph.D.

The past five years have seen tremendous changes for the college. As the school continues to implement its Coastal Vision 2021 strategic plan, the opportunities for […]

2019-10-11T08:00:39-05:00October 9th, 2019|

Labor Force Data

Labor force data for Brunswick, Glynn County, and the regional area. Includes total labor force, employed and unemployed.

2020-02-04T16:15:54-05:00October 6th, 2019|