County Chairman Neal Bennett has been elected chairman of the Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council.
Bennett will serve a two-year term as chairman of the SGRC Council.
The chairman will continue to serve as a member of the council representing Pierce County and now steps into this leadership role with a vision rooted in collaboration, innovation and community advancement.
“Chairman Bennett brings a strong sense of purpose and a clear commitment to regional progress,” said Kimberly Hobbs, Executive Director of SGRC. “We are excited to work alongside him in this new capacity and look forward to the momentum his leadership will bring.”
The Southern Georgia Regional Commission supports planning, development and strategic partnerships across Southern Georgia’s 18county region.
County Chairman Neal Bennett has been elected chairman of the Southern Georgia Regional Commission Council. Bennett (left) is shown receiving the gavel from outgoing chairman Folkston Mayor Lee Gowen.
