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Fred Blumer, CEO and Co-Founder of Mile Auto is an experienced CEO with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive and connected vehicle industries and international markets. Skilled in Business Planning, Operations Management, International Business, Automotive Data Licensing, Business Development and Go-to-market Strategy. Inventor on more than 10 patents in automotive telematics, auto...

Brad Bryant began working in the live entertainment business immediately after graduating from the University of Alabama in 1986. Over the course of the next twenty years he rose thru the ranks to the executive level at Feld Entertainment, Inc. During those twenty years he handled the sales and marketing of Ringling Bros. and Barnum [...]

Stephen Marshall is an experienced executive and thought leader with over two decades of proved executive leadership in high-growth technology and SaaS companies. As CEO of Foreground, Marshall has continued to drive the company's growth and lead it into the next stage of global expansion and scale. While having a passion for technology and its [...]

Keith Brown, Community Impact Director with Randstad USA, is an experienced Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working within community, economic development, public-private partnerships and comprehensive executive strategy opportunities. Skilled in Negotiation, Management, Dispositions, Financial Analysis, and Program Management. Strong business development professional with an Exec...

Jenna Kelly is the President of the Northern Georgia Region at Truist Financial Corporation. She assumed her current position in December 2019, upon the closing of the merger of equals between BB&T Corporation and SunTrust Banks, Inc. As the company's senior leader in the market she is responsible for delivering the full complement of the [...]

Don Conklin and his wife Theresa are the proud owners of Pinnacle Custom Signs, a full service commercial sign company located in Buford Georgia. The company was started 10 years ago in 2011. Prior to opening the business Don spent 25 years in the Telecom industry, mostly with Bellsouth. He has extensive experience in managing [...]

Natasha Davis is a Branding Strategist and Corporate Trainer. As a certified expert in email & social media marketing, branding, speaker, and trainer, she thrives on fixing problems and eliminating frustrations for companies and their executives. Over the past 15 years, Natasha has worked with several companies, government agencies, and small business owners to assist [...]

Kate Atwood is the co-founder and CEO of LoCo+, the first city-based streaming network for premium, local content. Kate is the founder of Kate's Club, a nationally acclaimed organization based in Atlanta that empowers children and teens who have experienced the death of a parent or sibling. She is also recognized for her executive roles [...]

Ben Weiss is passionate about decentralization and the ability of cryptocurrency to create an open financial system. In 2015, he co-founded CoinFlip with the goal of providing everyone in the U.S. with access to cryptocurrency. He developed the long-term business strategy that has allowed CoinFlip to grow into the largest operating cryptocurrency ATM company in [...]

Since graduating as a Chemical Engineer from CWRU in Cleveland, Arnold Huffman's career has taken him on a long and winding journey to where he is now, the CEO of Yalo, a full service marketing agency based in Atlanta. His long tenures at Accenture, SoftwareAG, and Rosetta shaped his business acumen and led to his [...]

Chad Cunningham is the Consumer Banking Region Executive for Georgia in the Southeast Division of Bank of America. The Georgia Region includes 139 financial centers and over 1,100 teammates. His team is responsible for improving the financial lives of 1.3MM consumer and small business households and managing $25B in total deposits. During his 22 year [...]

Jason W. Taylor is the President and Founder of Code Authority. Since 2001 Code Authority has provided custom software solutions for growing businesses of all sizes including start-ups. Since 2014 the College Football Playoff has been a high profile client. The "CFP" uses specialized custom software built and maintained by Code Authority to securely manage [...]

A visionary. A wealth builder. A money expert. Donald Williams is passionate about helping individuals, small businesses owners and entrepreneurs find and build the financial foundation they need to succeed. With a Bachelors of Arts degree from Southern University of New Orleans and a Masters of Arts honors degree from Clark Atlanta University, both in [...]

Sean O'Grady is the Owner and Lead Instructor of Exoteric Group. Exoteric Group is a veteran owned and operated firearms education company that provides high-caliber instruction and training. They offer courses that cover all ability levels; from first time shooters interested in learning how to safely and comfortably operate a firearm, to experienced shooters interested [...]

Mark Barlow is a senior vice president for Fidelity Investments. As a senior leader, Mark helps lead and grow a team of more than 1,200 financial professionals who provide Fidelity clients with clarity, confidence and results in helping them live the lives they want. He also is a key leader in Fidelity's new approach to [...]

In the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have been forced to make changes to their operations that otherwise may not have been made, and for many, that provides an opportunity to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of their processes. As companies adapt to the changing world, how can you help your team adapt their own tasks in [...]

Christine Hilgert, Water Sommelier with H2U Fine Water, is a graduate of Florida State University, with a focus on Hospitality Management. Her career began in the private club industry where managed special events and food & beverage. She then fell into the meeting and association management industry, where she has been for over 20 years. [...]

Prior to founding Pedego, Don DiConstanzo spent over 20 years at Wynn's, rising to become president of the global leader of innovative products and programs for the automotive industry. When Wynn's was acquired by Parker Hannifin in 2000, he took over as Group President of Parker Hannifin providing strong leadership in a dynamic marketplace. This [...]

Jarrett Gorlin is founder and CEO of Judicial Innovations, an Atlanta-based technology company that provides free cloud-based platforms for online traffic court resolution, government payments and probation management. Backed by a team with over 60 years of direct court experience, Judicial Innovations provides government agencies with the tools they need to improve efficiencies at [...]

Dave Excell is Featurespace s Founder, responsible for the growth and operation of the business across the Americas and oversees the global Product strategy. After studying at the Australian National University and the University of Cambridge, Featurespace began as a concept and has become a leading enterprise financial crime platform for financial institutions and technology providers. [...]

Veanne Smith is the Senior Vice President and Founder of SOLTECH Atlanta s premier software development and IT staffing firm. Prior to her 20+years with SOLTECH, Veanne spent 10 years in the technology industry, where she leveraged her software development and project management skills to attain executive leadership responsibilities for a growing technology consulting firm. [...]

Tom Wells is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of 10 Point Capital, an investment firm that helps high growth, founder led brands become dominant national brands. The firm has more than 75 years of experience in the franchise industry between them, and they have invested in over 40 franchise transactions, have been franchisees for 7 [...]

Nia Darville was appointed to the position of Per Scholas s Director of Diverse by Design in January 2021. In her role, she is responsible for providing vision and leadership, fiscal responsibility and sustainability, alliance cultivation, strategic thinking, and event management for Diverse by Design. Prior to her promotion, Nia served in various capacities in Per [...]

Social entrepreneur Blake Canterbury is the founder of Purposity, a non-profit platform that connects users to critical, physical needs in their community so they can help their neighbors in need. He launched the company in 2018 in Georgia and has grown it to 27 states, now working with more than 1,200 organizations and school systems [...]