The Development Authority of Coweta County and Coweta County Development Authority, located in Newnan, Georgia, are seeking candidates for president of the organizations, which operate as a single entity, to lead the community’s economic development initiatives. The Chason Group has been retained to assist the authorities with the executive search process.

The leaders of the development authorities are seeking a candidate who is experienced in the economic development field and understands how to work with other stakeholders to grow the local economy. Candidates for the president’s position should have at least five years of experience as an economic developer or similar role(s) and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to reside full time in Coweta County within six months of the start date.