Alan Durham
Project Manager at Georgia Tech Professional Education
Biography
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Alan Durham serves as a Project Manager with Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI²) in the Center for Economic Development Research (CEDR). Prior to joining CEDR, Alan worked as an Economic Development Director with city and county governments to accomplish economic development and community redevelopment goals. He conducts fiscal impact analyses, has a successful track record negotiating incentives with Fortune 500 companies and has extensive experience with tax increment financing to encourage quality redevelopment.
As the Economic Development Director for Gwinnett County, Alan authored the County’s Tax Allocation District Policies and Guidelines and created five new tax allocation districts to encourage redevelopment within the county’s Community Improvement Districts. He also established the first Office of Economic Development for the City of West Palm Beach, Florida and authored the city’s economic development plan. As the President/CEO of the Fayette County Development Authority, he created the county’s tax incentive policy based on a corporation’s average salary, capital investment and number of new jobs created. Alan holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and a Master’s degree in Historic Preservation Planning from the University of Georgia.
Courses Taught
IEDC Business Retention and Expansion
Georgia Tech Professional Education
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IEDC Managing Economic Development Organizations (edos)
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Real Estate Development and Reuse
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Workforce Development
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
Georgia Tech Basic Economic Development Course
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Economic Development Credit Analysis
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Economic Development Finance
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Economic Development Marketing and Attraction
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
IEDC Entrepreneurial and Small Business Development Strategies
Georgia Tech Professional Education
Online
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