Events

Topic: Buckhead Safety Jim Durrett - Jim has been promoting smart growth development and livable communities since 1996, when he left his hydrogeology practice and went to work at the Georgia Conservancy.  From there his career took him to the Metro Atlanta Chamber where he was VP of Environmental Affairs, to the Urban Land Institute where […]

Topic: The Art & Science of Small Business Storytelling A 24-year marketing veteran, Malaika Dowdell first fell in love with Marketing during coursework at Spelman College, and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she received an MBA, with a concentration in Marketing. She stands apart as a marketer because of her ability […]

Topic: 30 Days In The Shoes of John Lewis Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Kwanza Hall is the son of the late Leon W. Hall, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s youngest lieutenant. An alumnus of Benjamin E. Mays High School in Atlanta, husband, and father of two, Hall has dedicated his life to be […]

Topic: From Insights to Marketing Seda Pazarbasi is the President and Founder of Ignite Insights Consulting assisting strategy, marketing and advertising teams in accomplishing their objectives through subject matter expertise, custom research and data analysis. Ms. Pazarbasi is the former Vice President of Strategic Insights & Analytics at the American Cancer Society where she led research for the brand, incorporating key trends, […]

Topic: Mindsets Matter to Create Thriving Humans About Duane Moyer - Program Director, 7 Mindsets Academy Duane is a 30 year veteran in the youth empowerment field having direct student engagement, program development, and strategic organizational development experience. Duane considers it a privilege to work with schools to provide t he training, coaching and curriculum […]