Mark Farmer

Mark Farmer serves as the Deputy Division Director for Gwinnett County Government, where responsibilities include directing the Office of Economic Development, overseeing the Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center, and engaging with the developer community to facilitate real estate redevelopment. Prior experience includes serving as Director of Entrepreneurship & Information Services at Partnership Gwinnett, managing small business development initiatives, and owning a writing and photography business. Mark has held roles in public relations, photography, contract administration, and paralegal work across several organizations. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Economic Development Policy from the Georgia Institute of Technology, a Bachelor's in Journalism from the University of South Carolina, and a certification in Entrepreneurship Center Management from the International Business Innovation Association.