Forsyth County Chamber names new vice president of economic development
Slade Gulledge
The Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce has hired a new employee to help attract new and expand existing businesses.
Slade Gulledge was recently named as the chamber’s new vice president of economic development by James McCoy, the chamber’s president and CEO.
“The Forsyth Chamber’s model for economic development includes building relationships with new and existing companies,” McCoy said. “Most importantly, it focuses on shaping the future of our community in terms of infrastructure, qualify of life, education, talent and the types of businesses we feel will operate here. Slade’s understanding of government relations and what it requires of a business to be successful fits perfectly with our pattern for economic development.”