Locals nominated and voted for the "2012 Person of the Year" in Roswell over the course of the past two weeks.
It was a tight race for most of last week, but in the end Roswell voters chose longtime local businessman and current Roswell Business Alliance Executive Director Steve Stroud as Roswell Patch's "2012 Person of the Year." Stroud - who has been married to his high school sweetheart for 22 years and has three daughters: Cate, Camille and Caroline - owns Stroud's Printing in Roswell. But in early 2012, he also took up the mantle of heading the Roswell Business Alliance (RBA), the city's joint venture with the Roswell Convention & Vistors Bureau. Over the course of 2012, under Stroud's leadership, the RBA has helped market an expanded Opportunity Zone and take it from 12 certified companies to 31 certified companies within the zone. The …
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Jules
3:11 pm on Thursday, January 10, 2013
Congratulations, Steve. So well deserved! And thanks for all your work in bringing GM to Roswell with 1,000 high-paying jobs! The Roswell Business Alliance is a great success due to your efforts! more ›