Gina Reynolds, an accomplished rural business development professional, has had an extensive career in operational and contract management, as well as project management and economic development. Reynolds' experience includes serving as the President/CEO of Florida's Heartland Regional Economic Development Initiative, Inc., Deputy Director at Columbia County, FL IDA/Economic Development Office, and Operations Manager at LADS Company. Reynolds' educational background includes studying Business Administration and Management at the Florida Institute of Technology, as well as completing courses at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute of Organizational Management and the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute. Reynolds is currently the Principal at Rural Business Development Advisors, LLC and has lent her expertise to various organizations such as the US Department of Commerce Supply Chain Competitiveness and the Florida Chamber Foundation.