North Fulton Advisory Roundtable with Samir Abdullahi, Director of Economic Development, Select Fulton
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North Fulton Advisory Roundtable with Samir Abdullahi, Director of Economic Development, Select Fulton
Date:
May 3, 2024
Time:
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM EDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
Join the Council for Quality Growth's North Fulton Advisory Roundtable on May 3rd at 8:15 AM in-person at the CQG Office at Palisades Office Park with Samir Abdullahi, Director of Economic Development at Select Fulton.
Samir Abdullahi
Director of Economic Development
Select Fulton
Samir Abdullahi is the Director for Select Fulton, Fulton County’s economic and workforce development initiative. His roles include recruiting new jobs and capital investment to the county, preparing incentive packages and directing Fulton County’s $3.2M Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding. Over his 10 year career, Samir has successfully spearheaded efforts that have resulted in the creation of thousands of jobs in Georgia – and hundreds of millions of dollars in new investment -- through the high-profile corporate relocations and expansions of firms such as Boston Scientific, Fiserv, Halyard Heath, Microsoft Corporation, ASOS, Pandora, Deluxe Corporation and Inspire Brands, to name a few. He was previously worked both at City of Alpharetta and Partnership Gwinnett in Gwinnett County doing economic development. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Samir holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations. He also holds a master’s in Public Policy from Georgia State University’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.
Samir AbdullahiDirector of Economic Development
Select Fulton
Samir Abdullahi is the Director for Select Fulton, Fulton County’s economic and workforce development initiative. His roles include recruiting new jobs and capital investment to the county, preparing incentive packages and directing Fulton County’s $3.2M Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding. Over his 10 year career, Samir has successfully spearheaded efforts that have resulted in the creation of thousands of jobs in Georgia – and hundreds of millions of dollars in new investment -- through the high-profile corporate relocations and expansions of firms such as Boston Scientific, Fiserv, Halyard Heath, Microsoft Corporation, ASOS, Pandora, Deluxe Corporation and Inspire Brands, to name a few. He was previously worked both at City of Alpharetta and Partnership Gwinnett in Gwinnett County doing economic development. A graduate of the University of Georgia, Samir holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations. He also holds a master’s in Public Policy from Georgia State University’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.
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Location:
Council for Quality Growth
Palisades Office Park
5901-C Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30328
Palisades Office Park
5901-C Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30328
Date/Time Information:
First Friday of Every Month
8:15 - 9:15 AM
8:15 - 9:15 AM
Contact Information:
Joseph Santoro
Fees/Admission:
Free to all Council members, elected officials, and staff.
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