Georgia Centers of Innovation

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Steve Fortunato

Entrepreneur Outreach Specialist, East

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 /  Phone: 706.737.1416

Steve Fortunato graduated from the US Naval Academy; he served as an active duty Naval Aviator for six years and active reserve for fourteen years. During that time, he led flight crews and conducted highly classified worldwide covert anti-submarine missions.

Steve worked as a reliability engineer for eleven years at Procter & Gamble manufacturing, leading implementation for Total Quality systems,Total Productive Maintenance and other Lean Manufacturing systems.

As a small business owner he has developed, owned and operated a multi-unit franchise business; he was recognized as multi-unit operator of the year by the parent company.