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World Affairs Council of Atlanta

Leadership

Board of Directors

The council's founding Board of Directors includes corporate, academic, and civic leaders, now including:

Dennis Lockhart named founding chairman of the World Affairs Council of Atlanta's board of directors.

The World Affairs Council of Atlanta's leadership and founding members of the board of directors.

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Chairman
Dennis Lockhart
President and CEO,
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta  		 David P. Abney
Chief Operating Officer,
United Parcel Service		 Mark Becker, Ph.D.
President,
Georgia State University
W. Frank Blount
Chairman & CEO of JI Ventures
GSU Foundation Board Member
Board of Advisors, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University		 Jeffrey T. Bowman
President & CEO,
Crawford & Company		 Dave R. Forquer
Assistant Dean for Executive Education, Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
Helene D. Gayle, M.D., M.P.H.
President & CEO,
CARE 		Ambassador Gordon D. Giffin
Partner and Chair of the Public Policy and International Department, McKenna Long & Aldrige		 Kwanza Hall
District 2 City Council Member, Atlanta City Council and Director of Business Development, MACTEC Engineering and Consulting, Inc.
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta's inaugural board meeting, held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta on July 2, 2010.

The World Affairs Council of Atlanta's inaugural board meeting, held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta on July 2, 2010.

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H. Fenwick Huss, D.B.A.
Dean, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University		 Eric J. Joiner
Vice Chairman, AJC International
Board of Advisors, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University 		Claudio Leoncavallo
Dean of the Atlanta Consular Corps
Consul General of Switzerland
Jagdish Sheth, Ph.D.
Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing, Goizueta Business School, Emory University
Founder and Chairman of India, China, America Institute
Director, Wipro Ltd.		 Clyde C. Tuggle
Senior Vice President, Chief Public Affairs and Communications Officer, The Coca-Cola Company		  

 

Officers

Wayne Lord President
Wayne Lord, Ph.D., Professor,
International Executive Education,
Robinson College of Business,
Georgia State University
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Cedric Suzman Executive Vice President & Director of Programming
Cedric L. Suzman, D.B.A.
International Business Scholar,
Robinson College of Business,
Georgia State University
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Christopher Brown Vice President for Research & Analysis
Christopher L. Brown, Ph.D.
Lecturer,
Department of Political Science,
Georgia State University
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