Fernanda Barella Kirchner

Fernanda Barella Kirchner is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business retention, cultural development, and marketing. Currently serving as the Business Retention and Cultural Development Manager for the City of Dunwoody, Georgia, Kirchner previously held senior project management roles at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, focusing on existing industries and corporate solutions. Kirchner's background includes impactful positions at FOCUS Brands as a Brand Marketing Manager, leading strategies across over 25 international markets, and at Newell Brands as an Associate Brand Manager for prominent products. Educational qualifications feature an MBA from Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business and dual Bachelor's degrees in International Business and Spanish from the University of Georgia.