HQ Function

The headquarters serves as the central hub for SEDA's operations, including strategic planning, business development and attraction, existing industry support, marketing and communications, research, and administration.

Notable Features:

Housed in the historic Hawley-Israel House (c. 1890), a notable example of Queen Anne Victorian architecture, reflecting Savannah's rich heritage and commitment to preservation. The building provides a unique and inspiring work environment.

Work Culture:

The work culture at SEDA's headquarters is characterized by professionalism, collaboration, and a strong mission-driven focus on community impact. Employees are dedicated to fostering economic growth and prosperity for the Savannah region.

HQ Significance:

SEDA's headquarters is significant as the command center for economic development initiatives in the region. Its location and stature underscore SEDA's role as a key leader and partner in shaping Savannah's economic future.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters reflects SEDA's values of community commitment, stewardship of resources (both economic and cultural), and a forward-looking approach grounded in the region's unique strengths and heritage.

Location:

While primarily focused on Savannah and Chatham County, SEDA maintains a global outlook to attract foreign direct investment (FDI). This involves participating in international trade missions, cultivating relationships with international businesses, and marketing the Savannah region globally as a prime location for U.S. operations. SEDA often collaborates with state and international partners, including World Trade Center Savannah, to extend its reach.

Street Address:

906 Drayton Street

City:

Savannah

State/Province:

GA

Country:

USA