Posts Tagged ‘Gulf Coast Business Council’

Scaggs gets award

by MBJ Staff Published: March 8,2013

Tags: Gulf Coast Business Council, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Susan Scaggs

  Dr. Susan L. Scaggs, vice president of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jefferson Davis Campus, has been selected to receive Phi Theta Kappa’s Distinguished College Administrator Award. Scaggs came to MGCCC in 2007. She currently serves on the Mississippi Coast Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Gulf Coast Sustainable Communities Executive Committee and [...] [...]

Coast sees more jobs for ‘fragile’ recovery

by Lisa Monti Published: December 14,2012

Tags: Gulf Coast Business Council, Hancock County, Mississippi Department of Employment Security, Scott King

Christmas sales figures are still anybody’s guess, but new employment numbers for the Mississippi Coast show job growth. That’s the bottom line in the Gulf Coast Business Council’s Economy Snapshot for December, said Scott King, the director of policy and research who puts the numbers together and sorts out what they mean. “The latest job [...] [...]

Open for business and visitors, any time

by Lynn Lofton Published: March 6,2011

Tags: Beth Carriere, Cynthia Dobbs Sutton, Destination Marketing Organization, Gulf Coast Business Council, Harrison County Tourism Commission, John Hairston, Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau, Richard Forester

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is open for business and the welcome mat is out. The area has put the BP oil spill behind it and continues the Hurricane Katrina recovery. Tourism officials tout the variety of activities available for all age groups. In Hancock County, the tourism bureau’s Beth Carriere notes that the opening of [...] [...]

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