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.

State Seeks Further Input From Georgia Business to Identify Workforce Needs

The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is seeking input from Georgia employers, of all sizes, to better identify workforce needs now and in the future. As a leading state in economic development, Georgia seeks to provide a skilled and sustainable workforce to existing, expanding or newly located businesses by further identifying the needs within the state’s workforce infrastructure.

2016-12-21T12:03:36-05:00July 14th, 2015|

July 2015 Called Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

CALLED MINUTES – July 1, 2015
Chamber Small Board Room
3:00 PM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
BRUCE DIXON
CEDRIC KING
MISSY NEU VIA PHONE
SUSAN EASTIN
WAYNE JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

OTHERS PRESENT
MEL BAXTER, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
JOHN SCOTT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
DAVID MANNING, MANNING AVIATION
BROOKE MANNING, MANNING AVIATION
I. CALL TO ORDER –Chairman Bruce Dixon

II. INVOCATION and WELCOME GUESTS – Chairman Bruce Dixon gave […]

2015-08-06T13:59:29-05:00July 1st, 2015|

Solar Energy in Georgia

Georgia Power is at the forefront of Solar Energy and plans to have more than 900MW by the end of 2016 - the Nation's largest voluntary solar portfolio. Glynn County is a major part of Georgia Power's Solar Energy portfolio.

2016-12-21T12:03:36-05:00June 29th, 2015|

June 2015 Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MINUTES – June 22, 2015
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
BRUCE DIXON
CEDRIC KING
MISSY NEU
SUSAN EASTIN
WAYNE JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

OTHERS PRESENT
MEL BAXTER, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
JOHN SCOTT, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROB BURR, GCAC
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
ALAN OURS, GLYNN COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
WOODY WOODSIDE, BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COC
ROD SAWALL, GICA
JASON HODGES, GILBERT HARRELL
KEITH CRUSAN, ST. SIMONS BANK AND TRUST
SUE […]

2016-12-21T12:03:36-05:00June 27th, 2015|

Brunswick | Golden Isles: Five-Star Region

Brunswick Mayor Cornell Harvey says locals and tourists alike still uphold Lanier’s profound admiration of the golden marshes, winding rivers, sandy beaches and historic landmarks that characterize Glynn County. But what expressly defines the remarkable corner of the world known as Brunswick and the Golden Isles, Harvey insists, is its human capital.

2016-12-21T12:03:36-05:00June 19th, 2015|

Manufacturing Magnet: Why Georgia Tops the Ranks

Because of the world-class transportation network, including the busiest airport in the world, two Class 1 railroad facilities, and the fastest-growing and 4th-largest port system, Georgia provides resources and encourages manufacturers to call Georgia their home.

2016-12-21T12:03:36-05:00June 8th, 2015|