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.

December 2014 Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MINUTES – December 8, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
BRUCE DIXON
MEL BAXTER
CEDRIC KING
SUSAN EASTIN
MISSY NEU

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

OTHERS PRESENT
CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROD SAWALL, GICA
ROB BURR, GCAC
MAYOR CORNELL HARVEY, CITY OF BRUNSWICK
JULIE MARTIN, CITY COMMISSION
KEITH CRUSAN, ST. SIMONS BANK AND TRUST
PEGGY JOLLEY, GA POWER
JAN MELCHER, QUICK START
ALYCE […]

2016-12-21T12:03:39-05:00December 29th, 2014|

Jack Kilgore Presents at the Manufacturers Round Table

Jack Kilgore, President of the Consumer Brands Division of Rich Products Corporation shared some thoughts and insights from his career at the fourth quarter Manufacturers Round Table. Mr. Kilgore will be retiring at the end of 2014 and has always been a huge proponent of the local manufacturing and business community in the Golden Isles.

Mr. […]

2016-12-21T12:03:39-05:00November 7th, 2014|

October 2014 Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MINUTES – October 27, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
BRUCE DIXON
MEL BAXTER
CEDRIC KING
SUSAN EASTIN
MISSY NEU

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

OTHERS PRESENT
CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROD SAWALL, GICA
ROB BURR, GCAC
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
JULIE MARTIN, CITY COMMISSION
BILL BRUNSON, COUNTY COMMISSION ELECT
JEFF JONES, REPRESENTATIVE ELECT
WOODY WOODSIDE, BRUNSWICK-GLYNN CHAMBER
KEITH CRUSAN, ST. SIMONS BANK AND […]

2016-12-21T12:03:39-05:00October 10th, 2014|

College of Coastal Georgia Holds Career Fair

The College of Coastal Georgia hosted a Career Fair for students looking for a job or an internship. The 2014 Career Fair had 48 registered employers (a 40 percent increase from last year) and over 230 students/alumni attend the fair. From the student survey data, 97% were impressed with the quality of companies represented and […]

2016-12-21T12:03:40-05:00October 6th, 2014|

World Trade Center Savannah names new regional members to World Trade Center Savannah Board of Directors

SAVANNAH, Ga. – World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) announced at their recent board meeting that Bill E. Hill representing McIntosh County and R.J. “Rick” Edger representing Glynn County have been appointed to the WTCSav Board of Directors.

Hill, who currently is president, CEO and owner of Coastal Storage, U-Haul and South Newport Restorations, has worked extensively […]

2014-11-20T15:51:15-05:00October 1st, 2014|

September 2014 Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY

DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MINUTES – September 22, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
BRUCE DIXON
MEL BAXTER
CEDRIC KING
SUSAN EASTIN

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

MISSY NEU

OTHERS PRESENT
CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
JEFF JONES, REPRESENTATIVE ELECT
BILL WEEKS, CITY MANAGER
ALAN OURS, COUNTY […]

2016-12-21T12:03:40-05:00September 10th, 2014|

Economic Development Forum

On August 28, 2014 the Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority hosted an Economic Development Forum at the Golden Isles Career Academy.

Chuck Scragg, the Executive Director of the Development Authority stated “today we came together with business, industry and elected officials to hear distinguished economic development professionals explain the process and give us insight into […]

2016-12-21T12:03:40-05:00August 28th, 2014|

August 2014 Minutes

BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY

DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MINUTES – August 25, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM

BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
MEL BAXTER
BRUCE DIXON
CEDRIC KING
MISSY NEU
SUSAN EASTIN

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT

OTHERS PRESENT
CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF
DAVE SMITH, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROB BURR, GCAC
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
JEFF JONES, REPRESENTATIVE ELECT
BILL WEEKS, CITY MANAGER
JAN MELCHER, GA QUICKSTART
ALAN OURS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
DALE PROVENZANO, GLYNN COUNTY COMMISSION
CLYDE TAYLOR, GLYNN COUNTY […]

2016-12-21T12:03:40-05:00August 11th, 2014|

Deal: Leading Vehicle Processor Will Create 30 Jobs in Glynn County

International Auto Processing to expand in St. Simons Island, invest $3 million into the project

Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that International Auto Processing (IAP) will expand in St. Simons Island, creating 30 jobs and investing $3 million into the project.

“It’s a great day when a Georgia-based company announces it is expanding its current operations to […]

2016-12-21T12:03:40-05:00June 24th, 2014|