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Maran to retire as chamber president

Sept 7, 2012

Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce President Jim Maran will retire at the end of the year, the chamber announced Friday.

Maran has served as president and chief executive officer since 2003. Under his leadership the business organization has focused on job creation, quality of life, diversity and other issues.

The chamber said it has not determined who will replace Maran, but said he will work closely with the board of directors to ensure a seamless transition.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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