ACBR in partnership with the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, invites you to join us for our Economic Development from a CRE Lens event on Thursday, February 26th from 12:30 pm- 4:30 pm.

Location: Peachtree Tower, 191 Peachtree St #3400, Atlanta, GA 30303

The Metro Atlanta economic development agencies add tremendous value to CRE brokers and help to build productive professional relationships that add collaboration to the deal-making process.  This instructive, three-part course will examine the best practices within Atlanta-based agencies and learn the role of navigating incentives, details of site selection, business recruitment and job creation. 

Timeline:

• 12:00 pm:  Registration Opens
  
  
• 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm - Session 1:  Keynote Speaker:  Gregg Simon, SVP of Project & Partner Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber
  
  
• 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm- Session 2: Economic Development Partner Panel
• • Moderator:  Kristi Brigman, Chief Economic Development Officer,  Metro Atlanta Chamber.
    
  • • Panelists:
    • Charlie Moseley, Manager, Statewide Economic Director, Georgia Power Co.
    • Dawn L. Arnold, Executive Vice President, & COO, Invest Atlanta
    • Arthur Tripp, Jr., Vice President, Economic Development, Georgia Power Co
    • Lonnie Smallwood, Business Recruitment Director, Select Georgia
      
      

• 2:45 pm - 2:55 pm:  Break
  
  
• 2:55 pm - 3:45 pm: Session 3: Case Study:  A Lens Into a recent, highly successful Economic Development Project
• • Moderator:  Adam Bruns, Editor in Chief, Site Selection Magazine
    
    
• 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm:  Happy Hour for all attendees and facility tour

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
191 Peachtree St
#3400
Atlanta, GA 30303

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