Greg Knighton
Vice President & Director, Business Information
205.943.4710 phone
gknighton@edpa.org

Joined EDPA: 1994

Education:
Auburn University at Montgomery, B.A. Communications

Additional Training:
Graduate of University of Oklahoma's Economic Development Institute
Auburn University Intensive Economic Development Training Course

Areas of Expertise/Responsibilities:

• Serves as a member of EDPA’s management team;
• Manages the operation of EDPA’s Business Information Division;
  
• Acts as EDPA’s primary resource person on the information necessary to respond to client, prospect and community inquiries;
• Formulates and carries forward the research activities for project-specific proposals and presentations; industry segment research; special projects; routine responses to economic development inquiries and questions;
• Initiates and aids in the enhancement and maintenance of electronic databases and research files and EDPA website;
• Serves as a member of the Alabama AdvantageSite Committee;
• Guest speaker at numerous conferences, meetings, civic and leadership groups with presentations on wide range of economic development issues.