As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Oct. 26, 2018
Zoo Atlanta’s Savanna Hall – the former home of the Cyclorama painting – is being transformed into a unique event space that will overlook the new and expanded natural habitats for elephants and giraffes.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Oct. 19, 2018
HOPE Atlanta, one of the oldest nonprofit organizations in metro Atlanta tackling homelessness, has a new executive director – Jeff Smythe.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Oct. 19, 2018
The new corporate headquarters of Interface Inc. is hard to miss.
The building — directly across from the MARTA Arts Center Station on West Peachtree Street in Midtown — is wrapped in recyclable polyester with images of large trees.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Oct. 12, 2018
As the Woodruff Arts Center celebrates its 50th anniversary, its annual corporate campaign is being kicked off under the leadership of John Yates, a partner of Morris, Manning & Martin.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Oct. 5, 2018
Atlanta’s version of New York City’s Robin Hood Foundation Benefit will be held March 21, 2019 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with three key leaders serving as honorary co-chairs: Dan Cathy, CEO of Chick-fil-A; Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank; and former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 28, 2018
An innovative nonprofit – HINRI – is partnering with a private social enterprise to help generate revenue for its initiatives.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 28, 2018
The Atlanta Community Food Bank is on the move. It has outgrown its current facility on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard on the Westside, where it has been since the mid 1980s.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 28, 2018
Nine months after Atlanta business icon Herman J. Russell died in November 2014, his three children received a letter from lawyers representing Joycelyn Alston of New York.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 21, 2018
When former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young received Georgia Tech’s Ivan Allen Jr. Prize in Social Courage on Sept. 13, he turned it into a love song for Atlanta – past, present and future.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 14, 2018
Atlanta’s quest to hold the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in 2020 took a major step forward during a recent visit by an Atlanta delegation to Oslo, Stockholm and Paris to meet with Nobel leaders.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 14, 2018
The search for a new general manager of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport took several twists and turns.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 7, 2018
Atlanta nonprofit Families First is once again looking for a new CEO. Terry Tucker resigned as CEO on Aug. 27, only 11 months after he had joined the organization, which serves at-risk youth and their families.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Sept. 7, 2018
An ambitious plan to cap the Downtown Connector has brought on a central figure in Atlanta’s recent explosive growth.
Former Atlanta BeltLine Inc. president and CEO Paul Morris will conduct a feasibility study to build a park over the connector that could link Midtown with the heart of Georgia Tech’s campus.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 31, 2018
On Aug. 23, Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) made 19 local nonprofits quite happy when representatives visited the various organizations.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 31, 2018
The City of Atlanta needs to invest $1 billion to add another 24,000 units of affordable housing within the next eight years, according to a well-represented task force that has been meeting since January.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 31, 2018
United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) has launched a strong partnership to hire community residents for its new UPS SMART hub facility on Fulton Industrial Boulevard.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 24, 2018
At its annual CHRIStal Ball on Aug. 18 at The Whitley hotel in Buckhead, CHRIS 180 announced that it had successfully raised $15 million for its Turning Point Capital Campaign – the most successful campaign in its 37-year history.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 24, 2018
The Goizueta Foundation has made a new $25 million gift to Emory University’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, on top of $29 million it has given the Center since 2014, for a total of $54 million.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 17, 2018
The Atlanta Friendship Initiative will live on, despite the sudden death of one of its co-founders – William G. Nordmark III.
As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on Aug. 17, 2018
Amanda Rhein, who has been leading MARTA’s efforts on transit-oriented developments for nearly five years, will become the new executive director of the relaunched Atlanta Land Trust Inc.
