Congratulations to Adam Smith, Commercial Banker at First National Bank of Coffee County and 2018 Board Chairman of Douglas-Coffee County Economic Development Authority, for being selected to serve as Georgia Chamber’s Region 11 Chairman. Keri Crosby, Executive Director of Baxley-Appling County Chamber of Commerce, will serve as Vice-Chair.
Georgia Chamber President and CEO Chris Clark expressed his confidence in both appointees, “Through his experience as a Bank Officer, Adam obtains the skills and thought leadership needed to provide invaluable insight to offer strategic solutions. Through his project management expertise, the Georgia Chamber can increase opportunities for economic development and prosperity in Southeast Georgia. As the Executive Director of the Baxley-Appling Chamber of Commerce, Keri Crosby understands the importance of business advocacy and will provide the guidance and resources needed to improve the quality of life and business climate throughout the region. We look forward to working with them both in our pursuit to attract and retain businesses across the state.”
As the state’s largest business champion, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce represents the interests of over 40,000 investors. The Chamber is dedicated to working with members of the General Assembly, local leadership, and their affiliates to ensure Georgia remains the number one state in which to do business.