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About Jonathan Lupo

Jonathan Lupo is known for his strategic leadership in economic development. A Grovetown, Georgia resident, he holds a master's degree in public administration from Georgia College, concentrating on urban planning, and a bachelor's degree in political science. Jonathan Lupo's professional career began at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, where he served as an International Trade Policy and Special Projects Manager. He then moved to Louisiana Economic Development as an International Project Manager, where he played a pivotal role in attracting investment and stimulating job creation. Jonathan Lupo then joined the Douglas County Economic Development Authority, where he spearheaded initiatives to enhance the county's business climate and infrastructure. His innovative strategies propelled Douglas County onto the national stage as a premier destination for businesses seeking expansion opportunities. His tenure as president and CEO of the Waycross-Ware County Development Authority was marked by transformative initiatives that propelled the region into a hub of economic activity. He helped double project pipelines, reshaping the economic trajectory of Waycross and Ware County. Transitioning seamlessly to Executive Director at the Development Authority of Burke County, Jonathan Lupo continued his crusade for economic revitalization. Notable achievements include exceptional growth, with thousands of new jobs and billions in potential investment secured. Beyond his professional achievements, he is actively involved in various professional associations such as Leadership Augusta, Georgia Chamber, Fort Gordon Alliance, University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute (OUEDI), Professional Tennis Registry (PTR), and Kappa Alpha Order.