Terrell Sandefur is a publicist, events planner, blogger & community promoter. He coined the term “SoChi” in an effort to promote Macon as a cool, hip city and bring attention to the SoChi District. His company, The SoChi Companies, is located in The SoChi Gallery in Downtown Macon. He writes the lifestyle blog “SoChilite” and a column,“The SoChi Life” for Macon Magazine. The 2009 Cultural Awards winner serves on the board of directors for the Macon Film Festival and Macon Film Commissioner. Terrell is also the co-creator of Macon Man Comics.

Gracen Strong

I'm the summer intern for the SoChi Companies, and I'll be here for the better part of the summer. I'm excited to be working in the busy downtown environment! I'm working on the website as well as some graphic design and other fun stuff for the SoChi group.