Leadership Atlanta

Congratulations to Gil Wolchock ’09 on his new role as Vice President of Outside Sales at Steno!

Thank you to our Dinner and Dialogue hosts this past week, Staci Fox ’15 and Greg Cole, M.Div., CFRE ’22, along with Nicole Williams ’24 and Eric Harrison, MBA ’16. We appreciate you opening your homes to fellow alumni! For those who haven’t been able to attend a Dinners and Dialogues experience this year, we still have two open dates for this quarter, July 24th (Zip Code: 30080) and September 12 (Zip Code: 30126). For more information and to register, please email [email protected].

Congratulations to Marion Ross Fedrick ‘13 on her new role as Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff to the President of Georgia State University!

Submit Your Big News Today! Are you an active Leadership Atlanta alumnus who won a recent award, changed jobs, joined a board, or received any other professional accolade or honor? We want to shout out your recent accomplishments! To be featured in the next Leaders in Action, send your update to [email protected] by Monday, July 15.

Members of the Class of 2024 showed up to hear their classmate, Roderick M. Smith, Fire Chief, City of Atlanta speak at the Atlanta Rotary Club on Monday. We love to see class members supporting each other!

Leadership Atlanta Sponsor Spotlight   We extend our gratitude to the sponsors who support us year after year. This week, we are honored to spotlight UPS, a distinguished sponsor of Leadership Atlanta since 1998. Norman M. Brothers, Jr. ‘15, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at UPS, and a Leadership Atlanta Board member, reflects on the profound influence the program has had on him and the strong partnership we share with UPS.

Congratulations to the following Leadership Atlanta alumni who were honored on the Atlanta Business Chronicle's Most Admired CEOs of 2024! Pedro Cherry ’16, Atlanta Gas Light Dan C.. ’17, Atlanta Sports Council Milton Little ‘10, United Way of Greater Atlanta David Roemer ’24, Ideas United Jason Perry ’24, Grant Thornton (US) Sam Pettway ‘87, BoardWalk Consulting Mini'imah Shaheed ’23, KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools Click here to read the full list: https://lnkd.in/e2nSVuN5

LEAD Atlanta and Leadership Atlanta Alumni Mentor Program Spotlight We love to see mentor pairings from previous years still meeting up! Kelsey Brantley LEAD '23 and Anthony Rodriguez '22 were matched two years ago, and they still get lunch together throughout the year. The LEAD Mentor Program offers current LEAD Atlanta class members the opportunity to connect with and learn from Leadership Atlanta alumni throughout their program year. We are deeply appreciative of the alumni who volunteer to serve, as their mentorship can have a lasting impact that extends beyond the program year. If you are an active Leadership Atlanta alumnus interested in learning more about the LEAD Atlanta Mentoring Program, email [email protected].

We are so appreciative of the Leadership Atlanta alumni who support us as members of the 2024-2025 Board of Trustees. To check out our list, click our website: https://lnkd.in/etSG-bzJ. 2024-2025 Leadership Atlanta Officers: - Board Chair: Tad Hutcheson '03 Vice President, Community Engagement, Delta Air Lines - Board Chair-Elect: Julia Houston '18 Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer, Equifax - Immediate Past Chair: Bentina Terry '05, President and CEO, Southern Communications - Treasurer: Justin Berman '06, Co-Chairman & Co-Founder, Cresset Capital - Chair, Program: Dan Gordon '15, Atlanta HQ Lead Executive, Jabian Consulting - Co-Chair, Membership: Adjei, Latanza '19, Senior Vice President, Customer Experience, Georgia Power Company - Co-Chair, Membership: Chris Ahrenkiel '17, Executive Vice President, Selig Enterprises - Chair-Elect, Program: Gairy Moore '20, Partner in Charge of the Atlanta/Birmingham Audit Practice, Deloitte - Co-Chair Elect, Membership: Richard Makerson '20, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, BlueFetch Mobile - Co-Chair Elect, Membership: Cati Stone, J.D. '18, Vice President, Community Health, Susan G. Komen 2024-2025 Board of Trustees: - PJ Bain '20, Chief Executive Officer, PrimeRevenue, Inc. - Chloe Barzey-Donaldson '10, Senior Managing Director, Accenture - Alba Castillo Baylin '18, Vice President, Community & Stakeholder Relations, The Coca-Cola Company - Norman M. Brothers, Jr., Jr '15, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, UPS - Tiffany Burns '22, Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company - Julio Carrillo '16, Chief Executive Officer, HOPE Atlanta - Shawn Cole '20, Vice President, Global Sales, Delta Air Lines - Gretchen Corbin '20, President and Chief Executive Officer, Georgia Lottery Corporation - Meagan Davies, MS, NCC, LPC '14, Chief Relationship Officer & Partner, HelloHealth Today - Justin Honaman '14, Head, Worldwide Consumer Products, Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Sucheta Kamath '15, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ExQ - Sonjui Kumar'14, Partner, Kumar Prabhu Patel & Banerjee, LLC (KPPB LAW) - Chad Parker '18, President & General Manager, East Lake Golf Club - Condace Pressley '16, Director of Community and Public Affairs, WSB-TV - Tameka Rish '20, Vice President, Gameday & Event Experience Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Mercedes-Benz Stadium - Daniel Shoy '17, Managing Director, Youth Development, Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation  - Dr. Kofi Smith '15, Chief Executive Officer, Keystone Management - Nellie Shipley Sullivan '22, Partner, Holland & Knight Kevin Woods '18, Chief, Interventional Endoscopy, Therapeutic GI Endoscopy & Associates

Thank you so much Carolyn Stefanco, PhD ’13 and her husband Mac Gordon for hosting one of our Leadership Atlanta Alumni 2024 Dinners and Dialogue! The dinners offer an excellent opportunity to engage with both new and familiar Leadership Atlanta alumni, as well as a chance to delve into significant community topics.   Spaces are still open for our 3rd quarter dinners, please email  [email protected] for more information on how to register.