Get to know Fred Auletta
Fred and his wife Regina live in the Eagle’s Brooke community of Locust Grove. The Aulettas are members of Community Bible Church. Fred is an active board member with Henry County’s YMCA and Haven House. He is part of the Henry County Rotary Club and the Henry Chamber of Commerce. For his instrumental leadership in helping to grow Bennett International Group, Fred received the J.D. Garrison Commemorative Award and B.T.T. Summit Award.
Fred and Regina have six children and five grandchildren.
In the Business of Leadership
Fred Auletta is no stranger to discipline and leadership. He began his adult life in the US Marine Corps, and returned from a tour of duty in Vietnam as a Sergeant. Today, he is a respected business expert with decades of hands-on corporate experience. Fred has the needed skills—financial, management, and leadership—to create a more productive and efficient Henry County government.
Real Business Experience to Serve Henry
During his recent 10 years as CFO & COO of McDonough-based Bennett International Group, the company grew revenues at a sustainable 500% growth rate to almost $300 million through long-term strategic planning, strong core values and team building, while maintaining a Family culture.
As CEO of the county, Fred will work with local business and community leaders to increase economic development, and attract national and international commerce. This will lessen the tax burden for our homeowners and families.
Protect Our Quality of Life
Through a transparently run government, Fred is determined to create balanced/quality growth and jobs, as well as community focused public safety programs. Fred will work with State and Federal officials to address our transportation infrastructure, especially at our main artery I-75, before it has a “heart attack”. His goal is clear: put solid business principles and experience to work to protect the quality of life for Henry County.