Forsyth Advisory Committee Meeting with John Jefferson & David McKee
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Forsyth Advisory Committee Meeting with John Jefferson & David McKee
Date:
November 9, 2022
Time:
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM EST
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Event Description:
Join the Council for Quality Growth's Forsyth County Advisory Committee Meeting on November 9, 2022 at 11:45 AM in-person at the Forsyth Conference Center with John Jefferson, Director of Capital Projects, and David McKee, Assistant County Manager, Forsyth County.
John Jefferson
Director of Capital Projects
Forsyth County
Jefferson has joined Forsyth County government as Capital Projects director. Jefferson brings over 30 years of experience in project design, execution and management.
“As Forsyth County grows, there is a need to have a Capital Projects director to oversee the completion of County construction projects”, said County Manager Kevin Tanner. “John has years of experience as a project executive and director for many high-level state construction projects, and we look forward to his leadership here in Forsyth County.”
Jefferson began his career as a project architect with Chapman Coyle Chapman & Associates Architects AIA, Inc. in 1987. He has held positions with metro Atlanta design and real estate development firms as well as state government. Most recently, Jefferson worked with the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC) as a senior architect, project executive and director of Design Review Services.
Jefferson holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the Construction Owners Association of America (COAA).
Forsyth County Capital Projects actively manages the delivery of planning, design and construction of on-time, in-budget facility & building capital projects, in support of the mission of Forsyth County and its responsibility to the community.
David McKee
Assistant County Manager
Forsyth County
David McKee joined Forsyth County in April 2021 as assistant county manager where he oversees operations of the County’s Engineering, Recycling & Solid Waste, Fleet Services, Public Transportation and Public Facilities departments. He also serves as the executive manager for all transportation related activities and responsibilities and will be the County’s key contact with the Georgia Department of Transportation.
McKee has over 15 years of county administration experience including previously serving as Dawson County’s Public Works director and SPLOST administrator.
McKee holds a bachelor’s degree in Geology from Georgia Southern University. He has attained an Advanced Certificate of Public Works Management from the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government and American Public Works Association.
John Jefferson
Director of Capital Projects
Forsyth County
Jefferson has joined Forsyth County government as Capital Projects director. Jefferson brings over 30 years of experience in project design, execution and management.
“As Forsyth County grows, there is a need to have a Capital Projects director to oversee the completion of County construction projects”, said County Manager Kevin Tanner. “John has years of experience as a project executive and director for many high-level state construction projects, and we look forward to his leadership here in Forsyth County.”
Jefferson began his career as a project architect with Chapman Coyle Chapman & Associates Architects AIA, Inc. in 1987. He has held positions with metro Atlanta design and real estate development firms as well as state government. Most recently, Jefferson worked with the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC) as a senior architect, project executive and director of Design Review Services.
Jefferson holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Architecture from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the Construction Owners Association of America (COAA).
Forsyth County Capital Projects actively manages the delivery of planning, design and construction of on-time, in-budget facility & building capital projects, in support of the mission of Forsyth County and its responsibility to the community.
David McKee
Assistant County Manager
Forsyth County
David McKee joined Forsyth County in April 2021 as assistant county manager where he oversees operations of the County’s Engineering, Recycling & Solid Waste, Fleet Services, Public Transportation and Public Facilities departments. He also serves as the executive manager for all transportation related activities and responsibilities and will be the County’s key contact with the Georgia Department of Transportation.
McKee has over 15 years of county administration experience including previously serving as Dawson County’s Public Works director and SPLOST administrator.
McKee holds a bachelor’s degree in Geology from Georgia Southern University. He has attained an Advanced Certificate of Public Works Management from the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government and American Public Works Association.