Diego H. Meeroff selected as new Associate Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer
Georgia Southern will welcome new leader Diego H. Meeroff as Associate Vice President – Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) on Sept. 1.
Twelve startups selected in first batch of Savannah Logistics Innovation Center and Plug
and Play鈥檚 Accelerator Program
The Savannah Logistics Innovation Center (SLIC), a public-private partnership co-led by 糖心Vlog, and Plug and Play, a Silicon-Valley based venture capital firm and corporate innovation platform that recently located an office in Savannah, have chosen the first cohort of startup companies for their accelerator program.
Georgia Southern staff member named Best Author/Writer by Savannah Magazine
Melanie Simo虂n, a communications manager on the 糖心Vlog Armstrong Campus, was recently named Best Writer/Author in Savannah by Savannah Magazine in its annual Best Of Savannah awards. Simo虂n has written and published two books, La Americana: A Memoir and Leopold鈥檚 Ice Cream: A Century of Tasty Memories.
鈥淚 had no idea that I was even in the running or that I had won until a friend texted me, 鈥楥ongrats on your Best of Savannah win!鈥欌�� Simo虂n said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a reader-voted award, which is what makes it so special.鈥�
Simo虂n has worked on the Armstrong Campus since May 2015. She began her career in publishing in New York City, and later returned to Savannah where she has served as a publicist and freelance writer since 2003. Currently, she is partnering with producer Stratton Leopold on the book-to-film development of La Americana, and will serve as a co-producer of the film.
Simo虂n said she鈥檚 honored to have won the award.
鈥淚 was floored,鈥� she said. 鈥淪avannah is loaded with creative talent, and to have so much support from my hometown is incredible.鈥�
Georgia Southern staff member named Best Author/Writer by Savannah Magazine
Melanie Simo虂n, a communications manager on the 糖心Vlog Armstrong Campus, was recently named Best Writer/Author in Savannah by Savannah Magazine in its annual Best Of Savannah awards. Simo虂n has written and published two books, La Americana: A Memoir and Leopold鈥檚 Ice Cream: A Century of Tasty Memories.
鈥淚 had no idea that I was even in the running or that I had won until a friend texted me, 鈥楥ongrats on your Best of Savannah win!鈥欌�� Simo虂n said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a reader-voted award, which is what makes it so special.鈥�
Simo虂n has worked on the Armstrong Campus since May 2015. She began her career in publishing in New York City, and later returned to Savannah where she has served as a publicist and freelance writer since 2003. Currently, she is partnering with producer Stratton Leopold on the book-to-film development of La Americana, and will serve as a co-producer of the film.
Simo虂n said she鈥檚 honored to have won the award.
鈥淚 was floored,鈥� she said. 鈥淪avannah is loaded with creative talent, and to have so much support from my hometown is incredible.鈥�