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Corporate Responsibility Award

Amazon

Global Impact Award

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Economic Development Award

​The City of Peachtree City

Legacy Award 

Marty Turpeau

 

Small Business Advocate Award

Jay Bailey 
President/CEO, Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE)

Leadership Award

Kerry Armstrong

Former Chair, Atlanta Regional Commission

Cultural Icon Award

Jermaine Dupri

Award-winning American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and DJ.

 

Cheryl Preheim

Anchor, 11 Alive WXIA

 

Terreta Rodgers

Head of Community Affairs | Atlanta Region, Amazon

 

Michael Smith

Sr. Deputy General Manager,

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

                     

Bianca Motley Broom

Mayor, City of College Park

 

Collie Greenwood

General Manager & CEO, MARTA

 

Debra Lam

Executive Director, Partnership for Inclusive Innovation

Anna Roach

Executive Director, Atlanta Regional Commission

Roger Tutterow

Director of Econometric Center, Kennesaw State University

Gerald McDowell

Executive Director, ATL Airport CIDs

Shannon James

President & CEO, Aerotropolis Atlanta

Kim Learnard

Mayor, The City of Peachtree City

 

Balram Bheodari

Aviation General Manager

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

 

Georj Lewis

President, Clayton State University

 

Marci Collier Overstreet

District 11, Atlanta City Council

Ricky Clark

City Manager, The City of Forest Park

Jeff Turner

Chairman, Clayton County Board of Commissioners

Chris Pumphrey

President, Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership

 

Sarah-Elizabeth Langford

Executive Director, Development Authority of Fulton County

 

Benjamin Young

Editor & Chief / Publisher, Georgia Trend

Michael Paris

President & CEO, Council for Quality Growth

Cassius Butts

Managing Partner/ Head of Capital, Global Leader Group

 

Katie Kirkpatrick

President/CEO, Metro Atlanta Chamber

 

Donnie Beamer

Senior Technology Advisor to Mayor Andre Dickens, City of Atlanta

 

Carlotta Harrell

Chair, Henry County Board of Commissioners

Paula Hammond

National Transportation Market Leader, WSP

 

Glenn Halliday

Electronic Transportation Program Manager, Georgia Power

 

Riley Blount

Vice President External Affairs, AT&T

 

Darius Broughton

Vice President, HNTB

 

Meg Pirkle

Chief Engineer, Georgia Department of Transportation

 

Cheri Hobson-Matthews

County Manager, Henry County

 

Melvin Coleman

President & CEO, Atlanta Black Chambers

 

Montina Young Fraiser

Founder, CIA Media Group

 

Dyan Matthews

President/CEO, South Fulton Chamber of Commerce

Niki Vanderslice

President & CEO, Fayette County Development Authority

 

Valencia Williamson

CEO & President Clayton County Chamber

 

Veronica Maldonado-Torres

President & CEO, Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

 

Dr. Torin Dailey

Pastor, Friendship Community Church

Angelyne Butler

Mayor, The City of Forest Park

Dr. C. Harrison Braddy

Chairman & Interim Chief Executive Officer, Development Authority of Clayton County

 

 

2024 SPEAKERS

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