Group VI taps Pace as CEO

Group VI

taps Pace as CEO

Group VI Corporation

has announced that James I. Pace Jr. has been named chief executive officer.

Pace was one

of the founders of Group VI in 1988 and is one of its principle owners.

He will retain his current title of president.

As president,

Pace is responsible for management of marketing, sales and all operational

aspects of the company. In his new position, he will act as general managing

partner of the Group VI Corporation and related partnerships. Pace will

be responsible for all general administration and financial activities

and will have overall management responsibility.

Ron Williamson,

chairman, saidd, "Under Jim's leadership the past 13 years we have

increased sales over 40 times and our number of employees has grown from

five to over 80. I congratulate Jim on his new position and his hard work

in making Group VI one of the top construction companies in the Southeast."

Pace has more

than 29 years of management, marketing and general business experience.

Prior to co-founding Group VI in 1988, he managed operating units of both

Cooper Industries and Westinghouse Electric Corporation.

His experience

includes management positions in accounting, financial planning, operations,

customer service, sales and marketing. Pace's entire business career has

centered around construction-related products and services and he has

worked with clients, architects, engineers and major developers nationwide.

A native of

Vicksburg, Miss., Pace earned his bachelor of science in business administration

from Mississippi College in Clinton. He is currently vice president, Fayette

County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors; former city councilman

in Peachtree City; member, Georgia Economic Developers Association, and

former vice chairman, Fayette County Board of Health.

Pace and his

wife, Mary, live in Peachtree City. They have three children and a granddaughter.

Group VI, a

full-service construction firm headquartered in Peachtree City, has completed

many office, medical, industrial, religious and commercial projects throughout

the Southeast and currently has active projects in Georgia, Florida and

North Carolina. For information phone 770-389-9100.

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