Council for Quality Growth’s 17th Annual Meet & Greet

On May 12th, North American Properties hosted the Council for Quality Growth’s 17th Annual Meet & Greet in the Colony Square Plaza. Over 450 people attended this signature networking event, including more than 100 elected and appointed officials, industry leaders, policy makers, and other VIPs from around the region. The evening featured brief remarks from presenting sponsor, Andy Macke of Comcast, and our host, Tim Perry of North American Properties.

Each year, Meet & Greet brings the public sector and private investors across Atlanta together to make connections and collaborations for a thriving region. Thank you to all members, sponsors, elected officials, and special guests for joining us and for your commitment to quality growth throughout metro Atlanta.

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The list of registered leaders for the 17th Annual Meet & Greet included:

State Elected Officials:

• Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State
• Representative Rhonda Burnough
• Representative Jasmine Clark
• Representative Regina Lewis-Ward
• Representative Rick Jasperse
• Representative James Beverly
• Representative Matthew Gambill
• Representative Erick Allen
• Representative Mary Robichaux
• Representative Shea Roberts
• Representative Mesha Mainor
• Representative Kim Schofield
• Representative Debra Bazemore
• Representative Mandisha Thomas
• Representative Becky Evans
• Representative Billy Mitchell
• Representative Doreen Carter
• Representative David Wilkerson

Agency & Regional Partners:

• Anna Roach, ARC Executive Director
• Stacey Key, GDOT Board Member Congressional District 5
• Dana Lemon, GDOT Board Member Congressional District 13
• Aileen Daney, ATL-Transit Link Authority Director of Planning
• Scott Haggard, Director of Government Affairs at SRTA, GRTA, & ATL-Transit Link Authority
• Bernie Tokarz, GRTA Board Georgia Regional Transportation Authority
• Jim Durrett, MARTA Board Member
• Rob Brawner, Atlanta BeltLine Partnership
• Dave Williams, Metro Atlanta Chamber

County Commissioners:

• Chair Jefferey Turner, Clayton County Board of Commissioners
• Jerica Richardson, Cobb County Board of Commissioners District 2
• Monique Sheffield, Cobb County Board of Commissioners District 4
• Ted Terry, DeKalb County Board of Commissioners District 6
• Robert Patrick, DeKalb County Board of Commissioners District 1
• Jeff Rader, DeKalb County Board of Commissioners District 2
• Kelly Robinson, Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2
• Henry Mitchell, Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 1
• Chair Alfred John, Forsyth County Board of Commissioners District 2
• Liz Hausmann, Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 1
• Lee Morris, Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 3
• Marvin Arrington, Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 5
• Vice-Chair Natalie Hall, Fulton County Board of Commissioners District 4
• Chair Nicole Love Hendrickson, Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners
• Jasper Watkins, Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners District 3
• Chair Carlotta Harrell, Henry County Board of Commissioners
• Dee Clemmons, Henry County Board of Commissioners District 2
• Vivian Thomas, Henry County Board of Commissioners District 4
• Dee Anglyn, Henry County Board of Commissioners District 3
• Chair Dave Carmichael, Paulding County Board of Commissioners
• Keith Dunn, Paulding County Board of Commissioners Post 1
• Sandy Kaecher, Paulding County Board of Commissioners Post 2
• Brian Stover, Paulding County Board of Commissioners Post 4
• Sherri Washington, Rockdale County Board of Commissioners Post 1

Mayors:

• Beverly Burks, City of Clarkston
• Bianca Motley Broom, City of College Park
• Tom Reed , City of Chattahoochee Hills
• Mario Avery, City of Fairburn
• Shameka Reynolds, City of Lithonia
• Craig Newton, City of Norcross
• Khalid Kamau , City of South Fulton
• Beverly Jones, City of Stone Mountain
• Brandon Hembree, City of Sugar Hill

City Councilpersons:

• Matt Westmoreland, City of Atlanta Post 2 At Large
• Dustin Hillis, City of Atlanta District 9
• Michael Juilian Bond, City of Atlanta Post 1 At Large
• Valerie Anderson, City of Austell At-Large, Post 2
• Sandra Leverette, City of Austell Ward 4
• Ruby Foster, City of Chattahoochee Hills District 1
• Gerald Evans, City of Doraville District 1
• Joe Seconder, City of DunwoodyPost 5, District 2 At-Large
• Lance Robertson, City of East Point Ward A
• Karen Rene’, City of East PointWard B-At Large
• Linda Davis, City of Fairburn
• James Whitmore, City of Fairburn
• Dilip Tunki, City of Johns Creek Post 1
• Erin Elwood, City of Johns Creek Post 6
• Donya Sartor, City of Jonesboro
• Austin Thompson, City of Lawrenceville Post 3
• Rosannette Kirby, City of Lovejoy Post 1
• Matt Myers, City of Norcross At Large
• Teresa Thomas-Smith, City of Palmetto
• Eric Christ, City of Peachtree Corners Post 2, District 2
• Catherine Foster-Roswell, City of South Fulton District 1
• Helen Willis, City of South Fulton District 3
• Jaceey Sebastian, City of South Fulton District 4
• Corey Reeves, City of South Fulton District 5
• John Blount, City of Stockbridge
• LaKeisha Gantt, City of Stockbridge
• Shawnette Bryant, City of Stone Mountain Post 5
• Mason Roszel, City of Sugar Hill Post 1
• Cara Schroeder, City of Tucker District 2, Post 1
• Christina Hobbs, City of Union City

Executive Leadership & Staff Members:

• Misti Whitfield Martin, Cherokee County Office of Economic Development
• Erica Rocker, Clayton County Economic Development Officer
• Andrew Baker, DeKalb County Director of Planning and Sustainability
• Jason Gaines, City of Roswell Director of Community Development
• Sebastian Barron, Office of Governor Brian Kemp
• Laura Pantoja, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff
• Zenobia Haynes, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff
• Perrin Bostic, Office of U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock
• Chandra Harris, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff
• Steven Parker, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff
• Kiana Perkins, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff
• Polo Vargas, Office of U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff

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