Dr. Eloisa Klementich CEcD is the President and CEO of Invest Atlanta. She has successfully created programs, initiatives, and policies in support of equitable economic growth and community empowerment objectives. She has significant experience in small business, economic and community development, operational efficiencies, problem-solving, and financial stewardship. Dr. Klementich is a motivated team builder with strategic, innovative, and tactical economic development expertise supported by strong qualifications in business, policy, public relations, marketing, operations, financing, implementation, community engagement, partnerships, real estate, policy, and management. She received her BS in Political Science from Pitzer College, a Masters in Urban Planning and Latin American Affairs from UCLA, and her PhD from the University of La Verne.