Georgia Department of Economic Development
Sarah Anne Rhodes is a seasoned professional in the tourism and hospitality industries with extensive experience in partner engagement and sales management. Currently serving as the Manager of Partner Engagement for Tourism at the Georgia Department of Economic Development since December 2019, Sarah has previously held key positions including Film, Entertainment, & International Sales Manager at Discover DeKalb, where expertise in destination services was applied to various Atlanta projects. Additional experience includes roles such as Brand Development Manager at Augusta National Golf Club, Sales Manager at the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Dunwoody, and Operations Manager at Courtyard by Marriott Midtown/GA Tech, among others. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management from the University of South Carolina, earned in 2011.
Georgia Department of Economic Development
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The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is the state’s sales and marketing arm, the lead agency for attracting new business investment, encouraging the expansion of existing industry and small businesses, align workforce education and training with in-demand jobs, locating new markets for Georgia products, attracting tourists to Georgia, and promoting the state as a destination for arts and location for film, music and digital entertainment projects, as well as planning and mobilizing state resources for economic development.