Serving These Counties:
Atkinson, Bacon, Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Calhoun, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Dougherty, Early , Echols, Grady, Irwin, Lanier, Lee, Lowndes, Miller, Mitchell, Pierce, Seminole, Terrell, Thomas, Tift, Turner, Ware, Worth
| Contact:
Art Ford, Region Manager Phone: (229) 430-6195 |
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Art Ford is the Enterprise Innovation Institute’s region manager for south Georgia, overseeing Georgia Tech’s regional offices in Albany and Douglas and directing activities in 32 counties.
He previously worked with Lilliston Corporation as a chief engineer of the industrial division and project engineer in the agricultural division where he designed tillage and grain drill equipment.
Certified by the National Development Council as an Economic Development Finance Professional, Ford holds an M.B.A. from Albany State University and a bachelor’s degree in agricultural engineering from the University of Florida.
Ford is a member of the Georgia Economic Developers Association and the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
