Director, Chesterfield Economic Development, Chesterfield County
Virginia Business //February 27, 2025//
Garrett Hart
Garrett Hart
Director, Chesterfield Economic Development, Chesterfield County
Virginia Business //February 27, 2025//
WHAT I WAS LIKE IN HIGH SCHOOL: Typical, brain-dead teenage boy
HOW I CHOSE MY CAREER: The recession of 1980
ADVICE FOR NEW COLLEGE GRADUATES: Do what you love and find a problem to solve.
PLUSES AND MINUSES OF WORKING FROM HOME: As a person [who] gets energy from working with others, I only see minuses.
DO YOU LEAVE WORK AT WORK AT 5 P.M.? No
HOW I FEEL ABOUT AI AT WORK: It is the next business revolution.
BIGGEST CHALLENGE I’VE FACED: To turn vision into reality
IF I HAD A TIME MACHINE, I’D MEET: Abraham Lincoln
INTERESTING PLACE I’VE TRAVELED: Hiroshima, Japan
TEN YEARS FROM NOW, I WILL BE: Happily retired and traveling
WHAT I WOULD DO DIFFERENTLY: Lived more in the moment
DOGS OR CATS: Dogs
DID YOU KNOW? Hart has six grandchildren — four boys and two girls.
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