Emily Myers ventured into the jam-making business in 2008 after her husband lost his job in the finance industry. Myers, a Dunwoody resident with two children, has expanded her product line to include sauces and relishes. Her company, Emily G’s, has shelf space in 180 stores nationwide.
PCIDs President and CEO Yvonne Williams stands in front of the entrance way from Abernathy to Georgia 400 on Dec. 3. Behind her, left to right: Sandy Springs Mayor Eva Galambos, UPS VP Chuck Altimari, GDOT board member Brandon Beach, State Road and Tollway Authority Director of Communications Malika Wilkins
Keith Golden, state transportation commissioner, told members of the Perimeter Business Alliance at a Nov. 9 luncheon that the DOT is looking to partner with local groups to help fund projects.