Sealed bids for Savannah Chatham Manufacturing Center Road Extensions – Sites K, L, and I will be received at the offices of the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) at 906 Drayton Street Savannah, GA USA 31401 until 12 PM on April 7, 2026, at which time they will be publicly…
World Trade Center Savannah Chairperson and Savannah Economic Development Authority Vice Chairperson Joyce Roché broke barriers when she was named Avon’s first African American female Vice President and later served as President and COO of Carson Products Company. She also served as President and CEO of Girls Incorporated, a national…
Stacy Watson, Director of Economic & Industrial Development, has dedicated more than 33 years to the Georgia Ports Authority, beginning his career as an intern and rising through the ranks. During that time, he has gained invaluable insight into strategic growth, relationship building and the principles of effective leadership. We…
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA)’s Cliff Disi leads Quality Control at the new facility. He understands that building vehicles is only part of the mission at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA). Building people—and the future they represent for the Savannah region—is what gives the work its meaning. We…
During the week of Jan. 26 Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S. His Excellency Victor Emmanuel Smith visited Savannah to strengthen trade and investment ties between Ghana and the Greater Savannah region during the Greater Savannah-Ghana Business Forum. Hosted in partnership with World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav), the Greater Savannah Ghana…
Today, the Regional Industry Support Enterprise (RISE) unveiled the results of a comprehensive study examining the demand and marketplace for childcare services for the eight-county RISE region: Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and Screven. The report was prepared by Georgia Southern University’s (GSU) Center for Business Analytics and…
The Regional Industry Support Enterprise in partnership with International Paper, the City of Savannah, Chatham County, WorkSource Coastal and Savannah Technical College will host an eight-county (Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty and Screven) job fair Thursday, Sept. 11, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Friday, Sept. 12, 9…
The Economic Opportunity for Savannah-Chatham County (EOA) will host a Career and Resource Fair on Wednesday, May 21, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Alee Shriners Temple, 100 Eisenberg Dr. The fair is free and open to the public. More than 60 employers are scheduled to attend including: JW…
World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) hosted its sixth annual Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon Thursday, May 15, in conjunction with World Trade Month. (left to right): World Trade Center Savannah Board of Directors Chairperson John Coleman, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America Chief Administrative Officer Brent Stubbs, Georgia Southern University Vice President…
The 2025 Savannah Economic Development Authority and World Trade Center Savannah meeting dates are listed below. All meetings are held at 906 Drayton St. unless otherwise noted. SEDA Board of Directors Meetings 11 a.m. Jan. 15, 8:30 a.m., SEDA Annual Meeting, Savannah Convention Center Feb. 11 April 17 May 13…