At the 2014 Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) Annual Conference, our very own John Scott moderated one of the opening sessions titled “Bringing Jobs Back to Georgia – The Reshoring Opportunities Ahead.” To get things started, John Scott presented a Top 10 list on why manufacturing is making a come back in the U.S. and […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
MINUTES – July 28, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM
BOARD MEMBERS BOARD MEMBERS OTHERS PRESENT
PRESENT ABSENT
BRUCE DIXON MEL BAXTER CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF RON ROBERTS DAVE SMITH, STAFF
CEDRIC KING (via phone) […]
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 […]
BOARD MEMBERS BOARD MEMBERS OTHERS PRESENT
PRESENT ABSENT
MEL BAXTER CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF RON ROBERTS DAVE SMITH, STAFF
CEDRIC KING JOHN SCOTT, STAFF
BRUCE DIXON SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
MISSY NEU REES SUMERFORD, […]
BRUNSWICK AND GLYNN COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
MINUTES – June 2, 2014
Chamber Large Board Room
11:30 AM
BOARD MEMBERS BOARD MEMBERS OTHERS PRESENT
PRESENT ABSENT
MEL BAXTER CHUCK SCRAGG, STAFF RON ROBERTS DAVE SMITH, STAFF
CEDRIC KING JOHN SCOTT, STAFF
BRUCE DIXON SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
MISSY NEU REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
SHAWNA WILLIAMS, GCAC
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
JULIE MARTIN, CITY COMMISSIONER
DAVID MANNING, MANNING AVIATION
LINDSEY ATKINSON, BRUNSWICK NEWS
PAM SHIERLING, […]
Tuesday, May 13, 2014—The Brunswick and Glynn County Economic Development Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Missy Neu to its Board of Governors. Missy Neu is Associate Broker and Vice President of New Business Development at Hodnett Cooper Real Estate, Inc. Her appointment to the Board of Governors is a continuation of Neu’s […]
Atlanta, GA – April 17, 2014: Georgia Governor Nathan Deal today presented Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation with the Georgia Manufacturer of the Year award in the large company category (more than 500 employees).
“Manufacturing represents a powerful piece of the Georgia mosaic, supplying our state with jobs and the world with goods,” said Gov. Deal during his […]
A leading manufacturer of technologically advanced business-jet aircraft, Gulfstream announced in January plans to spend $25 million to expand its hangar at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport and add a minimum of 100 more employees to its staff of 200 at the facility.