Deal Picks New Economic Development Chief

Press release from the issuing company

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Gov.-elect Nathan Deal named an official at The University of Georgia with experience in the public and private sectors to lead his administration’s efforts to attract businesses to the state.

Deal nominated Chris Cummiskey, director of state relations at UGA, to become commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

The choice of Cummiskey was one of a host of selections Deal made on Monday.

Read more: Atlanta Business Chronicle