Drew Tonsmeire serves as the area director with the University of Georgia SBDC at Kennesaw State University.

With more than twenty-eight years’ experience within the UGA SBDC Network, he consults small business owners in strategic marketing and business management. His background includes service as president and CEO of a local Chamber of Commerce, as well as, experience in retail, manufacturing, and service environments.

Drew is an experienced digital marketer with expertise in search engine optimization and marketing.

Drew has been awarded the UGA SBDC Professionalism Award, Consultant of the Year, Project of the Year, and Best Education Programming Award within the UGA SBDC.

He previously served as Chair for the national SBDC annual conference, which is the premiere education programming for SBDC professionals across the country.