About The Septet Group
Experience.
Relationships.
Results.
The Septet Group is a business development, government relations, and community outreach firm. We help organizations, entrepreneurs, and mission-driven leaders translate vision into action—building partnerships, creating opportunities, and pursuing measurable results across Georgia and beyond.
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J. Craig Gordon
Leadership. Experience. A Stronger Georgia.
Founder J. Craig Gordon spent 20 years in the Georgia House of Representatives, serving on committees spanning health and human services, economic development, and special rules.
During his time in public service, he helped bring more than $1 billion back to Savannah and Chatham County and played a role in shaping Georgia's film tax credit. Today, he brings an understanding of government, business, and coalition building to Septet's work with clients.
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Good ideas deserve strong relationships and purposeful action.
The Septet approach
Our Team
SaRonna Lewis-Jackson
Regional Field Director
Educator, Consultant & School Development Leader
SaRonna Lewis-Jackson brings more than a decade of experience in public education to The Septet Group. Her leadership roles have included Grade Chair, Science Department Chair, Athletic Director, and New Teacher Mentor.
As Regional Field Director, she supports new school development initiatives in partnership with the Georgia Charter School Association. She works with aspiring charter school founders to refine their vision, develop school concepts, navigate the charter application process, and prepare to turn their plans into reality.
Her collaborative approach combines practical classroom and leadership experience with a commitment to building strong, mission-driven schools that respond to community needs and support meaningful student outcomes.
Her mission is to educate, inspire, and empower others to turn meaningful ideas into purposeful action that creates lasting, positive change.
The Septet Advantage
What Sets Septet Apart.
We combine government experience, relationship-driven problem solving, and a practical approach to helping clients navigate complex decisions and move opportunities forward.
Government
Relations
Navigate policy, build coalitions, and engage the people shaping public decisions.
Business
Development
Identify opportunities, nurture partnerships, and develop practical growth strategies.
Strategic
Communications
Shape a clear message, build support, and communicate with the audiences that matter.
Community
Outreach
Engage stakeholders, strengthen community relationships, and develop lasting support.

Our Approach
From Ideas to Lasting Impact.
Listen
We start with your goals, challenges, and opportunities.
Strategize
We develop a plan grounded in priorities, resources, and relationships.
Engage
We bring relevant stakeholders into the process.
Deliver
We focus on execution and measurable progress.
A Record of Impact
Experience
That Delivers.
Years of Legislative Experience
Experience navigating the Georgia legislative landscape.
Public-Service Impact
Funding Gordon helped bring back to Savannah and Chatham County during legislative service.
Cross-Sector Knowledge
Work spanning policy, education, entertainment, and economic development.
Let's Build What's Next
Ready to Turn Your Vision Into Real Results?
Whether you're navigating policy, creating opportunities, or building community support, The Septet Group welcomes the conversation.
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