Ruby Riesinger is a member of the senior management team at the UGA SBDC state office having been a business consultant, area director and now district director.

In her role as district director, she  oversees multiple UGA SBDC offices across the state. Ruby has achieved senior business consultant status and is a former Consultant of the Year and Flewellen Award winner.

She brings to the UGA SBDC a rich background in economic development, communications media, marketing and sales management.

Ruby is a graduate of Valdosta State University earning two degrees, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics, and a Master of Business Administration.

She is a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, and Golden Key International Honour Society.

Education

• MBA (Business Administration), Valdosta State University
• BBA (Economics), Valdosta State University

Experience

• Area Director, UGA SBDC
• Senior Business Consultant, UGA SBDC
• Business Consultant, UGA SBDC
• Sales Director, Black Crow Media
• Economic Development Coordinator, City of Valdosta
• Manager of Continuing Education, Wiregrass Ga Tech College

Leadership

• Graduate of Vivian H Fischer PSO Leadership Academy
• Graduate of Leadership Lowndes
• Graduate of GA Academy of Economic Development for Regional Economic and Leadership
• Rising Star, Greater Valdosta United Way Rising Star