The Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority (Savannah JDA) announced today the appointment of Maria Whitfield, a veteran human resources executive, to the position of Director of Workforce. Whitfield has worked in surrounding counties for more than 20 years including Liberty, Glynn, Effingham, and Chatham counties and brings to…
The Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority (Savannah JDA) in partnership with existing industries announces that they have tapped Wadley Donovan Gutshaw Consulting, LLC (WDGC) to conduct a Regional Workforce Study and Comprehensive Strategic Plan. The study and plan will identify the labor supply challenges facing Savannah region employers…
World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) and National Office Systems (NOS) are pleased to announce three nominations for the World Trade Centers Association Foundation (WTCAF) 2022 Peace Through Trade Competition. The first entry, “Next Generation Choco Industry,” was submitted by Precious Nutifafa, a current student at Savannah College of Arts and…
The Savannah Regional Film Commission (SRFC), an AFCI certified Film Commission, announced today that Erin Fraser has been named the new SRFC Executive Director. She will begin in the position on January 3, 2023. “We are excited to have Erin Fraser join us as the new Savannah Regional Film Commission…
INVITATION TO BID Legal Notice Sealed proposals for Clearing and Mass Grading Improvements for Site 8, Crossroads Business Park, Savannah, Georgia will be received by the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA), attention Mr. Trip Tollison, at the offices of Savannah Economic Development Authority at 906 Drayton Street, Savannah,…
At a signing ceremony today, Governor Brian P. Kemp and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung announced that Hyundai Motor Group will open its first fully dedicated electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing facility in the State of Georgia. Hyundai Motor Group (HMG, or “the Group”) will invest $5.54…
DOCUMENT 00021 INVITATION TO BID Legal Notice Sealed proposals for Rough Grading Improvements for Bryan County Megasite will be received by the Savannah Harbor – Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority, attention Mr. Trip Tollison, at the offices of Savannah Economic Development Authority at 906 Drayton St,…
Really-Virtual, a veteran owned technology company, announced today that they will be locating their headquarters in Savannah. They will initially employ 10 people in the fields of design and development and be located at 200 East Bryan Street. Really Virtual is dedicated to closing the digital divide for the skilled…
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Norma Precision Ammunition, a subsidiary of the leading European ammunition manufacturer RUAG Ammotec, has established its U.S. headquarters, manufacturing site, and warehousing and distribution operations in Chatham County. The company is currently hiring. “With their facilities in close proximity to the Port of…
The Savannah Regional Film Commission has much to celebrate! After the entertainment production industry came to a standstill worldwide in 2020, it has rebounded and is stronger than ever. This is especially true in the Savannah region. Direct spend from film and television production hit a dismal low of $21…