Each year the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) partner to recognize "Georgia's Small Business Rock Stars." https://www.georgia.org/small-business/how-to-become-a-small-business-rock-star Small Business Rock Stars are those startups that have shown an extraordinary level of innovation, success, or positive impact on their community.
Since it’s founding in 1733 Glynn County, Georgia’s coastal location has been the best place for a multitude of business and industrial users. As one of the original eight counties of Georiga, the coast of Glynn has been invaluable for both military and private sector development. We’ve […]
Glynn County is a regional transportation hub in Southeast Georgia and offers access to the Port of Brunswick, I95, two Class I rail lines, and an airport.
A recent Brunswick News story, “Welding continues on as family trade between father, daughter” focused on Kristin Byrd and her exposure, and later return, to welding as a career pathway. Kristin had excellent first-hand knowledge of this skill through her family; however, how many other students may love […]
Savvy business owners understand that diversifying revenue streams must be a top priority in their growth strategies.
“The only way to safeguard against future financial crises is to continually be on the lookout for new sales to build a solid […]
Business Owners Get Connected to Local Resources at the Small Business Administration Roadshow
The Georgia District Office of the Small Business Administration (SBA) has taken their knowledge on the road this summer to inform Georgia businesses of the tools and resources available to plan, launch, manage and grow.
During the stop in Brunswick, GA the […]
Representatives from Brunswick and the Golden Isles recently had the opportunity to share the story about the development occurring in the region with Georgia Trend for the June 2019 publication. In addition to highlighting the recent success in downtown revitalization, tourism, and heavy industry, representatives from local businesses and community-focused organizations were able to […]
Tradewinds Coastal Logistics Park is now a Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development site, expediting the time to market for commercial opportunities.
Glynn County, GA June 3, 2019— Brunswick and Glynn County Development Authority announced today […]
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
JACK KILGORE
JONES HOOKS
WAYNE JOHNSON
BILL AUSTIN
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
OTHERS PRESENT
RYAN MOORE, STAFF
VANESSA WAGNER, STAFF
JOAN HEARN, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROB BURR, GCAC
SHAWNA SMITH, GCAC
LEIGH NEWTON, GCAC
MARK BAKER, GREATER WORKS MINISTRY
SHAWN SLAY, GREATER WORKS MINISTRY
JENNIFER FORDHAM, DCA
BILL BRUNSON, COUNTY COMMISSIONER
JULIE MARTIN, […]
The Board of Governors for the Brunswick – Glynn County Development Authority provide valuable insight, skills, and direction. By design, the Development Authority Board consists of a diverse group of five individuals who all represent various parts of the local economy. Their insight and experiences ensure that the actions taken by the Development […]
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
JACK KILGORE
JONES HOOKS
WAYNE JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
BILL AUSTIN
OTHERS PRESENT
RYAN MOORE, STAFF
JOAN HEARN, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROB BURR, GCAC
TERRA WINSLETT, GCAC
SHAWN SLAY, GREATER WORKS MINISTRY
JENNIFER FORDHAM, DCA
BILL BRUNSON, COUNTY COMMISSIONER
JULIE MARTIN, CITY COMMISSIONER
PETE SNELL, COASTAL PINE
BECKY ELLIOTT, GULFSTREAM
ELYSE SZAIA, […]
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
JACK KILGORE
JONES HOOKS
WAYNE JOHNSON
BILL AUSTIN
PAULO ALBUQUERQUE
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
OTHERS PRESENT
RYAN MOORE, STAFF
JOAN HEARN, STAFF
SHERRI PRUITT, STAFF
REES SUMERFORD, COUNSEL
ROB BURR, GCAC
LEIGH NEWTON, GCAC
DOUG HUTSON, GCAC
TIM NELSON, CITIZEN
JENNIFER FORDHAM, DCA
JULIE MARTIN, CITY COMMISSIONER
MATTHEW HILL, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
PETE SNELL, COASTAL PINE
ROD SAWALL, […]