The City of Chamblee has selected Wylly Harrison, a seasoned economic development professional, as their new Economic Development Director. The appointment was confirmed by mayor and council upon the recommendation of City Manager Jon Walker.

“Wylly brings a tremendous amount of economic development knowledge to the city,” according to Walker. “His understanding of what it takes for a business to prosper and how to connect all of the moving parts can have a significant impact on our area in the years to come. I am very proud to have him on the Chamblee team.”

Harrison has served in several key economic development positions at regional and statewide levels. His most recent experience was with Walton EMC as Commercial & Industrial Account Executive.