Susan C. Bogardus was recently appointed to the Georgia Innovation Corridor Joint Development Authority by the Mayor and Commission to represent Athens-Clarke County for a four-year term.

Georgia’s Innovation Corridor Joint Development Authority is a multi-county group designed to pursue development along the Georgia Highway 316 corridor. The Authority, comprised of officials from Athens-Clarke, Barrow, Oconee and Gwinnett counties, was formed to drive and coordinate development in the GA 316 corridor to bring high-tech, high-paying jobs along the University Parkway.

Susan is a First Vice President and Commercial Lender with First American Bank & Trust. She has been with the bank for over 11 years. Susan also serves on the Vision Committee for Athens-Clarke County and on the board of Directors for the Housing and Demographics Research Center.