| DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson hosted the 2025 DeKalb County Small Business Summit at the Emory Conference Center Hotel, drawing hundreds of entrepreneurs and community leaders. Co-hosted by Decide DeKalb and the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, the event highlighted strategies for navigating uncertain economic times, securing funding, and doing business with the County. |
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Martha Revelo is the Chief of Intergovernmental Relations. Revelo possesses a wealth of knowledge across federal, state, and local government.
Jacob Vallo is a seasoned professional who brings more than twenty-five years of experience in real estate, development, and capital investments to the position of Chief Development Officer. Vallo possesses a wealth of experience in both public and private sector development.
Dr. G. Leah Davis is the Chief of Staff and Advisor to CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, DeKalb County, Georgia. In this role, Leah is responsible for executing the vision, policies, and priorities of the CEO.
Scott Shelton, a Certified Government Chief Information Officer (CGCIO) since 2018, brings over 23 years of experience in information technology, including 16 years with DeKalb County’s Department of Innovation & Technology.
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