Rowen December 2024 Construction Update
Rowen’s roads will be County owned and managed. We are coordinating closely with Gwinnett County to complete this transfer process. The County anticipates opening the road to the public in Q1 2025. Please reach out to dotcommunityrelations@gwinnettcounty.com with any questions about the roadway opening.
The Rowen Foundation is encouraged by the ongoing support and enthusiasm from community leaders. We are cultivating a collaborative, inspiring, and accessible living community. With a projected 30+ year build-out, Rowen will continuously evolve to meet the changing needs of research and innovation. Rowen will have a multigenerational impact on Gwinnett County and beyond. Thank you for joining us!
Media Coverage
Georgia invests $1B to turn Route 316 into ‘workforce expressway’ between Atlanta and Athens
Originally posted in Atlanta Business Chronicle. A decade from now, a series of stop-and-start intersections along the state highway connecting Atlanta to Athens will be ditched in an effort to improve traffic flow and accommodate growth. Georgia’s Department of Transportation is investing approximately $1 billion into a long-term overhaul of state Route 316. The four-lane […]
Announcements
Rowen Foundation Announces Leadership Transition
The Rowen Foundation today announced that President and CEO Mason Ailstock will step down after accepting a new opportunity. The Rowen Board of Directors is conducting a national search for Rowen's next president and CEO with the Board anticipating new leadership later this fall.
Blog
Why Companies Are Choosing Georgia’s Largest Biotech Park
While Boston and San Francisco have long dominated the life sciences conversation, the Southeast is writing a new chapter, and Georgia is leading it. With 2,000 acres of preserved land for state-of-the-art facilities, labs, and collaboration spaces, Rowen is a compelling destination for biopharma and biotech industry investments that value collaborative learning, knowledge sharing, and transformative thinking.