Kristy Rachal is the Community Development Manager at Georgia Power Company, where she is responsible for the company’s efforts in preparing communities for growth and bringing new jobs and investment to the state. Prior to joining GPC, Kristy was the Director of the Consumers’ Utility Counsel Division of the Governor’s Office of Consumer Affairs. She also worked as an attorney for the Georgia Law Center for the Homeless, where she represented victims of domestic violence in restraining order matters and proceedings.
A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Kristy is a graduate of Spelman College, where she majored in English/Pre-Law. She received her law degree from the University of Georgia. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband Tyrone and daughter Chloe.