7th Annual Young Leaders Conference: BUILDING GLOBAL CITIES, A Vision for AtlantaThe Young Leaders are excited to invite you to participate in their 7th Annual Conference on "Building Global Cities" on Saturday, February 28th from 8:30am to 4:00pm at the Commerce Club. The conference is being hosted by the Young Leaders but is open to the general public.

The conference aims to ignite a vision for Atlanta as a "global city" by addressing the different facets of a global city, including economic identity, connectivity to global markets, culture, sustainability, and long-term growth potential.

SESSIONS:

  • Developing a Sustainable Start-up Culture in Atlanta: Essential for Long-Term Growth?
  • Maintaining a World-Class Quality of Life
  • Gaining Global City Status
  • People - Atlanta's Best International Asset
SPEAKERS:
  • David Balos, president, Georgia market, JP Morgan Chase
  • Ricardo Hubler, senior director, global business development, Metro Atlanta Chamber
  • Jewel Burks, founder, Partpic
  • Rodney Sampson, co-founder & CEO, Opportunity Hub
  • Steven D. Olson, Ph.D., director & co-founder, The Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility at Georgia State University 
  • Hill Hardman, director of corporate strategy and development, Routematch
  • Rhonda Clark, chief sustainability officer, UPS
  • Claire Angelle, international affairs director, City of Atlanta
  • Teri Simmons, attorney, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
  • Martina Stellmaszek, president & CEO, German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S.
  • Unmesh Mishra, president, Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
  • Chris Young, executive director, CIFAL Atlanta
  • Matilda Arhin, president, Ghana International Chamber of Commerce
  • Alejandro Coss, president, Latin American Chamber of Commerce
  • Honorary Consul General Cynthia Lynn Blandford, Consulate General of Liberia 
Held at The Commerce Club 
191 Peachtree Street - 49th Floor, Atlanta, GA

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