Georgia Dept of Community Affairs

• Regional Representative: Kathy Papa (770) 965-8561

Georgia Dept of Economic Development
Address: 2990 Landrum Education Drive, Building 500,
Oakwood, GA 30566

• Regional Project Manager ~ Existing Industry and Recruitment: Carole Ciriacks (770) 538-2756
• Regional Project Manager ~ Entrepreneur and Small Business: Suzanne Browne (770) 538-2757
• Regional Tourism Representative: Cheryl Smith (770) 535-5757

Georgia Institute of Technology
Address: 604 Washington Street, N.W., Suite B-3
Gainesville, GA 30501

• Manager of Gainesville Office: Robert Hitch (770) 535-5728
• Southeastern Trade Adjustment Assistance Center – Client Development
• Manager: Tracy Cole (770) 531-4550 or (404) 385-4222

University of Georgia
Phone: (770) 531-5681
Address: 999 Chestnut Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
www.gainesvillesbdc.org

• Economic Development Consultant: Paul Kreager
• Area Director: Ron Simmons
• Business Consultant: Randy Donaldson
• Program Coordinator: Dee Dee Gossage