Randy Cardoza, IOM
Executive Recruitment, Economic Development Marketing
Randy Cardoza has 38 years of economic and community development experience at the local, regional and state level. He served as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development for ten years under three governors. Prior to being named Commissioner, he was Deputy Commissioner for Economic Development for over three years.
Most recently, Randy was Managing Director of Economic & Community Development for AGL Resources, a major natural gas utility company. He served in that role for over eight years before retiring in March, 2012.
Since retiring, Randy is focusing on economic and community development projects for communities. He served as Interim Executive Director for the Industrial Asset Management Council from October, 2013-September, 2014.
He is past president of the Georgia Economic Developers Association as well as the recipient of the distinguished Rip Riley Award for Professional Excellence and an Honorary Lifetime Member of the organization. Randy is also a graduate of Leadership Georgia.
Randy enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf in his spare time.
Randy is a graduate of East Tennessee State University and the U.S. Chamber Institute for Organizational Management.
Contact Randy at [email protected].
Most recently, Randy was Managing Director of Economic & Community Development for AGL Resources, a major natural gas utility company. He served in that role for over eight years before retiring in March, 2012.
Since retiring, Randy is focusing on economic and community development projects for communities. He served as Interim Executive Director for the Industrial Asset Management Council from October, 2013-September, 2014.
He is past president of the Georgia Economic Developers Association as well as the recipient of the distinguished Rip Riley Award for Professional Excellence and an Honorary Lifetime Member of the organization. Randy is also a graduate of Leadership Georgia.
Randy enjoys spending time with his family and playing golf in his spare time.
Randy is a graduate of East Tennessee State University and the U.S. Chamber Institute for Organizational Management.
Contact Randy at [email protected].
