For the second year in a row, Jason Moss, CEO of the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance (GMA), has been recognized as one of Georgia Trend Magazine’s Top 500 Most Influential Leaders. The list highlights individuals who have made significant contributions to Georgia’s economy.
“I am both humbled and honored to receive this distinction for the second straight year,” said Moss. “Since 2008, we have been helping support Georgia manufacturers by providing events in which leaders build relationships, develop their networks, and learn best practices.” He added, “Manufacturing is a powerful force that helps drive Georgia’s economy, with more than thirty-five billion dollars in manufactured goods exported last year. These companies also employ about four hundred thousand people statewide. I am passionate about growing this sector in our great state.”
Georgia continues to attract manufacturers due to its skilled workforce, pro-business government policies, and robust logistics infrastructure including highways, ports, and airports. Moss noted the competition among states to attract manufacturing businesses and emphasized GMA’s role in strengthening local industry leadership through education programs, plant tours, conferences, and networking opportunities.
“Since 2008, we have been helping support Georgia manufacturers by providing events in which leaders build relationships and develop their networks, while learning best practices from others Members celebrated GMA’s 15th year anniversary in 2022. in the community. We don’t get involved in politics or certification programs. We’ve found it is more productive to focus on building a diverse community of people that enjoys investing in personal and professional growth.”
GMA was established in 2008 as an industry group supporting manufacturers across the state by offering monthly plant tours, educational sessions, tradeshows, and networking events designed to foster business connections among members.
Georgia Trend Magazine has covered business and economic development since 1985 and reaches over 50,000 subscribers each month. More information about Jason Moss’s recognition can be found at https://editions.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?m=8924&i=805475&p=1&ver=html5.
Additional details about GMA are available at www.GeorgiaManufacturingAlliance.com.



