For the second year in a row, Jason Moss, CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (GMA), has been recognized as one of Georgia Trend Magazine’s Top 500 Most Influential Leaders. The annual list highlights individuals who have a significant impact on Georgia’s economy.
“I am both humbled and honored to receive this distinction for the second straight year,” Moss said. “Since 2008, we have been helping support Georgia manufacturers by providing events in which leaders build relationships, develop their networks, and learn best practices.” He added, “Manufacturing is a powerful force that helps drive Georgia’s economy, with more than thirty-five billion dollars in manufactured goods exported last year. These companies also employ about four hundred thousand people statewide. I am passionate about growing this sector in our great state.”
Georgia offers several advantages for manufacturing businesses, including a strong workforce and supportive government policies. The state also provides robust logistical infrastructure through its highways, ports, and airports.
“Since 2008, we have been helping support Georgia manufacturers by providing events in which leaders build relationships and develop their networks, while learning best practices from others Members celebrated GMA’s 15th year anniversary in 2022. in the community. We don’t get involved in politics or certification programs. We’ve found it is more productive to focus on building a diverse community of people that enjoys investing in personal and professional growth,” Moss said.
Moss identified early on the importance of coordinated efforts to attract new manufacturing firms to Georgia and to strengthen leadership within existing companies. Through education programs, plant tours, conferences, and networking events offered by GMA, the organization has played a role in supporting the continued growth of manufacturing across the state.
Georgia Trend Magazine has covered business news since 1985 and distributes its publication to over 50,000 subscribers each month. More information about this recognition can be found at https://editions.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=8924&i=805475&p=1&ver=html5.
To learn more about GMA’s activities and membership opportunities visit www.GeorgiaManufacturingAlliance.com.
