After two decades, James McCoy, IOM stepped down as President & CEO of the Forsyth Chamber of Commerce in February 2025 and joined The Chason Group (TCG), a leader in executive searches for chambers of commerce, economic development organizations, foundations, and convention and visitors bureaus.

“James’ addition to the TCG team of professionals will make a significant difference in bringing the newest trends and success models for economic development to our toolbox,” according to Tim Chason, President and CEO of the executive search firm. “He will increase our capacity to lead more executive searches in the southeast which has been our focus area for several years. His skill sets match our needs in several areas, including chambers of commerce and Destination Marketing Organizations.”

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