News for Chamber
Monday, July 13, 2026
The Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (GACCE) announced their newest class of Georgia Certified Chamber Executives at the 2026 Executive Leadership Conference held at the Jekyll Island Club Resort in Jekyll Island, GA.
In 1993, GACCE began looking at ways to enhance public awareness and credibility of the Chamber of Commerce profession. One of the items selected to ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Chamber
Monday, July 13, 2026
The Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (GACCE) is pleased to announce its 2026- 2027 Executive Committee and Board of Directors. The Executive Committee members are:
Chair – David Bradley, Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
Chair-Elect – Sara Ray, Douglas County Chamber of Commerce
First Vice Chair/Secretary – Pam Powers-Smith, Rome Floyd Chamber of Commerce
Second Vice ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
A solid business plan is the foundation of a business that lasts — and the data backs that up. Business planning can help companies grow faster, and entrepreneurs who start the planning process early are typically better at establishing legitimacy with customers, partners, and funders.
In Athens-Clarke County, that edge matters. Between the University of Georgia drawing a constant influx of ...read more
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