Aundi Lesley has accepted the economic development manager position with the City of Canton, Georgia. City Manager Billy Peppers made the announcement and Lesley has already started in the position. The Chason Group (TCG) led the economic development search for the city.

“Economic development is crucial to the citizens of Canton and the community as a whole,” according to Peppers. “Aundi has the skill sets and experiences we were seeking in an economic development professional. I believe her collaboration mindset will work well with other members of TeamCanton.”

Most recently, Lesley served as the downtown development director for the City of Rome, a position she had held since 2020.