The owner of Holiday Inn Express in Dahlonega, Georgia, Roberta Green-Garrett has been overseeing all aspects of the hotel’s daily operations since 1998. Her responsibilities include recruiting and training department staff, managing budgets and financial decisions, and responding to customer complaints, in addition to ensuring regulatory compliance. Previously, Roberta Green-Garrett spent eight years as the manager of Greens Department Store, which she and her husband, Sherman, built from the ground up. As the manager of Greens Department Store in Dahlonega, Georgia, Ms. Green-Garrett analyzed sales trends and customer behavior to drive profits. She also oversaw compliance with health and safety regulations and prepared promotional materials. Roberta Green-Garrett holds a bachelor of arts in education with a minor in business from Innard University at North Georgia College. Before embarking on a career in real estate, she spent two years as a teacher. At the core of her business pursuits is a deep faith in God. In fact, she considers service to God her highest calling, while real estate investment comprises a hobby.