Policy Committee Membership
Business & Industry Committee
Staff: Megan Baker, Public Policy Director
Chad Gregory-Chair
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Region President, Greater Georgia
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Wells Fargo
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Atlanta
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Mel Haas-Vice Chair
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Managing Member
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Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
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Macon
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Keith Brooks
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Site Manager
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BASF Catalysts
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McIntyre
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Dave Cole
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Senior State Executive
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IBM
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Smyrna
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David Emig
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Director of Sales
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Windstream Communications
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Perry
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Peter Floyd
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Partner
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Alston & Bird, LLP
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Atlanta
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Ed Foulke
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Attorney
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Fisher & Phillips LLP
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Atlanta
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Joe Folz
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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Porsche Cars North America
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Atlanta
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Ryan Grant
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Vice President and Managing Director
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Parker Executive Search
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Atlanta
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Brandon Haddock
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Director, Communications
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Textron Specialized Vehicles
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Augusta
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Craig Hudson
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Senior Director, Customer Services
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Merial, Inc.
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Duluth
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Daryl Ingram
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Senior VP External Affairs
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Electric Cities of Georgia
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Atlanta
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Scott Jacobs
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Managing Director
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Jacobs, Cordova and Associates Inc.
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Atlanta
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Anne H. Kaiser
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VP Community & Economic Development
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Georgia Power Company
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Atlanta
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Jason Lewis
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Director of Business Development
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Brasfield & Gorrie General Contractors
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Kennesaw
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Tex McIver
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Partner
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Fisher & Phillips LLP
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Atlanta
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Pat Merritt
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VP, Community & Economic Development
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Georgia EMC
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Atlanta
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Jann Moore
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Manager, State Government Affairs
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Caterpillar
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Atlanta
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Frank Morris
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VP, Corporate Public Affairs
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UPS
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Alpharetta
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John Petrino
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Director of Business Development
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Georgia Ports Authority
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Savannah
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Tilman Raybon
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Vice President
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Crescent Investment Group
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Atlanta
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Sam Suttle
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VP, North America Manufacturing & Repair
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Mitsubishi Hitachi Power
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Pooler
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Paul Teague, P.E.
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Manager, Community Relations & Economic Development
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Atlanta Gas Light
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Savannah
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Kristyn Cook-Turner
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Area Vice President
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State Farm Insurance
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Atlanta
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Pat Tyson
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Partner
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Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
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Atlanta
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Mike Giles-GAC Chair
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President
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Georgia Poultry Federation
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Gainesville
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Jeff Hamling-GAC Vice Chair
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Senior Managing Director
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Dentons
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Atlanta
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Education & Workforce Committee
Staff: Jason O’Rouke, Sr. Public Policy Director & Manager of Federal Affairs
Dontá Wilson-Chair
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State President
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BB&T
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Atlanta
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Susan Bell
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Office Managing Partner
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EY
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Atlanta
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Michael C. Brown, PE
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Sr. VP & Regional Manager
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Gilbane Building Company
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Atlanta
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Donna Stone Buchanan
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Chief Operating Officer
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United Way of Greater Atlanta
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Atlanta
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Gretchen Corbin
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Commissioner
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Technical College System of Georgia
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Atlanta
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Tjuan Dogan
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Manager, Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs
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IBM Corporation
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Atlanta
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Asenith Tiffany Dixon
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Government Relations Director
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College Board
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Duluth
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Stephen Dolinger, Ed.D.
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President
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Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education
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Atlanta
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Michael Gerber
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President
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Cross Channel Initiatives LLC
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Atlanta
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Edward S. Heys, Jr.
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Managing Partner
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Deloitte
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Atlanta
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Krista Johnston
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Principal
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Parker Executive Search
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Atlanta
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Thomas Carlton Lewis
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Senior Advisor to the President
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Georgia State University
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Atlanta
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Sam Lim
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Vice President & General Manager
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CISCO Systems, Inc.
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Lawrenceville
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Kelly McCutchen
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President & CEO
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Georgia Public Policy Foundation, Inc.
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Atlanta
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Anthony D. Roberts
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President & CEO
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Georgia Charter Schools Association
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Atlanta
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Johnna Robinson
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Community Development Manager
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Georgia Power Company
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Atlanta
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Charlene P. Sizemore
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President
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Workforce Capital LLC
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Martinez
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Cecil P. Staton
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Interim President
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Valdosta State University
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Valdosta
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Charles K. Tarbutton
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Assistant Vice President
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Sandersville Railroad Company
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Sandersville
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Brett A. Virgin
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Principal
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SoundRiver Advisors
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Atlanta
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Brandon Hembree-GAC Chair
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Partner
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Massey, Watson & Hembree, LLC
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Atlanta
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Graham Thompson-GAC Vice Chair
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Principal
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Thompson Victory Group
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Atlanta
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Energy & Natural Resources Committee
Staff: Doug Miell, Consultant
Bryan Batson-Chair
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President
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Atlanta Gas Light
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Atlanta
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Ronny Just-Vice Chair
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Environmental Issues Manager
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Georgia Power
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Atlanta
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Blake Ashbee
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Of Counsel
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Greenberg Traurig
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Atlanta
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Doug Fulle
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Environmental Manager
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Oglethorpe Power Corporation
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Tucker
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James Marlow
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CEO
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Radiance Solar
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Atlanta
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Alec L. Poitevint, II
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Chairman & President
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Southeastern Minerals, Inc.
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Bainbridge
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Brad Puryear
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General Counsel
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Mansfield Energy Corp
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Gainesville
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Harold Reheis
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Senior Vice President
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Joe Tanner & Associates
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Atlanta
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Nick Reising
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Director-Strategy and M&A
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NCR Corporation
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Atlanta
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Lindsay Thomas
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President & CEO
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Lindsay Thomas Consulting
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Screven
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Ryan Taylor
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President
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Ryan Taylor Architects LLC
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Atlanta
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Bryan R. Tolar
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President
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Georgia Agribusiness Council, Inc.
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Commerce
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Philip Weatherly
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Business Development Manager
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Gas South
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Atlanta
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Denise A. Wood
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Director of Environmental Compliance
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Mohawk Industries, Inc.
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Calhoun
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Ben Forehand-Alt Member
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Governmental Affairs Manager
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Georgia Power Company
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Atlanta
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Heather Teilhet-GAC Chair
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Vice President, Governmental Relations
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Georgia EMC
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Atlanta
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Jeff Harvey -GAC Vice Chair
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Legislative Director
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Georgia Farm Bureau
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Macon
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Health & Wellness
Staff: Jason O’Rouke, Sr. Public Policy Director & Manager of Federal Affairs
Tim Lowe-Chair
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Principal
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Lowe Program Management
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Atlanta
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John David Allen, DDS
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Founder & President
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Dr. J. David Allen and Associates
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Social Circle
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Jack M. Chapman, Jr., M.D.
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Owner
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Gainesville Eye Associates
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Gainesville
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James Joel Childre, Jr.
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Owner/President
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Childre Ford, Inc.
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Sandersville
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Andrew Cobb
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Director
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American Cancer Society
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Atlanta
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Albert C. Ertel
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President & CEO
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Secure Health Plans of Georgia, LLC
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Macon
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Vince Falcione
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External Affairs Manager
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Procter & Gamble Paper Products
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Albany
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Charles E. Harman, Government Affairs
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Vice President - Government & Community Affairs
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COMM360 / GMHC360
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Atlanta
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Janice Hartgens
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HR Division Manager
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UPS
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Atlanta
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John A. Hearn
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Principal
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The Benefit Company, a TBX Benefit Partner
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Atlanta
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Tarry Mills Hodges
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Director of Government Relations
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St. Joseph's/Candler Health System
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Savannah
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R. Shane Jackson
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President
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Jackson Healthcare
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Alpharetta
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Kelly McCutchen
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President & CEO
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Georgia Public Policy Foundation, Inc.
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Atlanta
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Kirkland McGhee
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Vice President, Regional Counsel
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Kaiser Permanente
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Atlanta
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Donald J. Palmisano, Jr.
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Executive Director/CEO
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Medical Association of Georgia
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Atlanta
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James C. Rowe
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Senior Vice President/GM, RelayHealth Pharmacy
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McKesson Corporation
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Atlanta
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Les Szabolcsi
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President
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MSI Benefits Group, Inc.
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Kennesaw
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Monty M. Veazey
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President & CEO
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Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals
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Tifton
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Joel Wernick
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President & CEO
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Phoebe Putney Health System
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Albany
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Joseph Wilson
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Cardiologist, Chairman of the Board and CEO
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MAG Mutual Insurance Company
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Atlanta
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Brandon Reese – GAC Chair
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Executive Director, Governmental Relations
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WellStar Health System
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Marietta
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Ashley Groome-GAC Vice Chair
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Sr. Vice President, State Government Relations
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McGuireWoods Consulting
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Atlanta
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Innovation & Entertainment
Staff: Megan Baker, Public Policy Director
Innovation & Technology
Eric Tanenblatt-Chair
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Principal
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Dentons US LLP
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Atlanta
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Amol S. Naik-Vice Chair
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Public Affairs & Government Relations Manager, SE
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Google
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Atlanta
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Jeremy Anderson
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Owner
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SNXIT
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Atlanta
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Malory Atkinson
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Head of Sales & Marketing
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1Q
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Atlanta
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Patrick Bentley
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Project Manager
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Savannah Economic Development Authority
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Savannah
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Debbie Brock
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Director
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The Coca-Cola Company
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Atlanta
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Kevin Curtin
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Regional VP - Legislative Affairs
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AT&T
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Atlanta
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Mike Fitzgerald
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EVP/Chief Revenue and Deposit Officer
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State Bank & Trust Company
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Atlanta
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Michael Grover
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VP, Governmental Affairs
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Cox Entertainment
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Atlanta
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Robbo Hatcher, Jr.
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CEO
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H2 Capital, Inc.
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Macon
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Terrance Herron
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Director, State Governmental Affairs
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Microsoft
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Alpharetta
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David Kohl
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Senior Director, Americas Customer Solutions Center
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Hewlett-Packard Enterprise
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Atlanta
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Knox Massey
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Executive Director
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Invest Georgia
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Atlanta
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Gary Marx
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President
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Piedmont National
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Atlanta
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Heather Maxfield
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VP, Governmental Affairs & Economic Development
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Technology Association of Georgia
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Atlanta
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Bronwyn Morgan
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Associate Director, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
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Georgia State University
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Atlanta
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Kristin Aquino-Pham
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Immigration Associate
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Atlanta
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Monty Philpot
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Director of Federal Relations
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Augusta University
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Augusta
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Nick Reising
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Director-Strategy and M&A
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NCR Corporation
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Atlanta
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Madi Shields
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Project Manager
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GA Tech Center for Economic Development Research
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Atlanta
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Michael Wall
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VP Government & Regulatory Affairs
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Comcast
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Atlanta
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Elizabeth White
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Senior Corporate Counsel, Information Technology
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Home Depot
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Atlanta
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Entertainment Subcommittee
Greg O'Bradovich
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Industry Liaison
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Georgia Film Academy
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Atlanta
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David M. Cheshier
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Director
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Georgia State University
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Atlanta
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Brennen Dicker
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Governmental & Industry Relations Chair
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Georgia Production Partnership
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Atlanta
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Heath Garrett
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Partner
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GMHC360
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Atlanta
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Andrew Greenberg
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Executive Director
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Georgia Game Developers Association
|
Atlanta
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Misty Holcomb
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VP, State Government Relations
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McGuireWoods Consulting
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Atlanta
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Tammy Hurt
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Co-President
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Georgia Music Partners
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Atlanta
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Brian Livesay
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Founder and CEO
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404 Studio Partners
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Atlanta
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Craig Miller
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Executive Producer
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Craig Miller Productions
|
Atlanta
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Ed Richardson
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Founder and CEO
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404 Studio Partners
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Atlanta
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Nick Schittone
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VP-Business Development
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Hot House Inc.
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Atlanta
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Mala Sharma
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Co-President
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Georgia Music Partners
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Atlanta
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Peter Stathopoulos
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Partner
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Bennett Thrasher LLP
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Atlanta
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Stephen Weizenecker
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Partner
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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Atlanta
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Law & Judiciary
Staff: Kade Cullefer, Vice President, Legal
Thomas P. Bishop-Chair
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SVP, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & CCO
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Georgia Power Company
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Atlanta
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J. Henry Walker, IV-Vice Chair
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Chairman
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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP
|
Atlanta
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T. Joshua R. Archer
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Managing Partner, Atlanta Office
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Balch & Bingham, LLP
|
Atlanta
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Stephen R. Avera
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Executive Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel
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Flowers Foods, Inc.
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Thomasville
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Todd M. Baiad
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Partner
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Bouhan, Falligant LLP
|
Savannah
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Robert Barker
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Principal
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Robert Barker, P.C.
|
Atlanta
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Josh Belinfante
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Partner
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Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante Littlefield LLC
|
Atlanta
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Langley Kitchings
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Associate General Counsel
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AT&T
|
Atlanta
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Russell Bonds
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Senior Managing Counsel, Litigation
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The Coca-Cola Company
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Atlanta
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Norm Brothers
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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UPS
|
Atlanta
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Joe Cregan, J.D.
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Vice President, General Counsel
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MAG Mutual Insurance Company
|
Atlanta
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Bill Custer
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Partner
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Bryan Cave, LLP
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Atlanta
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Raymond Fortin
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General Counsel
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SunTrust Bank
|
Atlanta
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Bill Jordan
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Partner
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Alston & Bird, LLP
|
Atlanta
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Mike King
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Shareholder; Chair, Atlanta Business Litigation Group
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
|
Atlanta
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Allan Kamensky
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General Counsel
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Synovus
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Columbus
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Hugh B. McNatt
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Partner
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Balch & Bingham LLP
|
Vidalia
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Jonathan B. Pannell
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Partner
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Gray Pannell & Woodward, LLP
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Savannah
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Ray Persons
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Partner
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King & Spalding LLP
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ATlanta
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Leo Reichert
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Executive Vice President
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WellStar Health System, Inc.
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Mareitta
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David Steele
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VP & Deputy General Counsel
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The Home Depot
|
Atlanta
|
Meg Taylor
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Assistant General Counsel
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Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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Atlanta
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Rocco Testani
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Partner
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Sutherland Asbill & Brennan
|
Atlanta
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Mark Tilkin
|
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State Farm
|
Atlanta
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Tony Walsh
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Global Chief Litigation Counsel
|
General Electric Company
|
Atlanta
|
Robert W. Webb, Jr.
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Chairman
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Troutman Sanders, LLP
|
Atlanta
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Boyd Pettit-GAC Chair
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Principal
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Georgia Link Public Affairs Group
|
Atlanta
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Julie Windom-GAC Vice Chair
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|
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Atlanta
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Tax & Finance
Staff: Megan Baker, Public Policy Director
David Black-Chair
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Executive Vice President & CCO
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State Bank & Trust Company
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Atlanta
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Mary Benton-Vice Chair
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Partner
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Alston & Bird
|
Atlanta
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John M. Allan
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Partner
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Jones Day
|
Atlanta
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Joel F. Ames
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Director of Corporate Communications
|
Columbus Regional Healthcare System
|
Columbus
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Charles F. Barnwell, Jr.
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President
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Barnwell Consulting, LLC
|
Atlanta
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Mary Benton
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Partner
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Alston & Bird
|
Atlanta
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Kevin Scott Blair
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Chairman, CEO and President
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SunTrust Bank
|
Atlanta
|
Amanda Brown
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Executive Director
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Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
|
Atlanta
|
Kim Butler
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Vice President-Tax
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Veritiv
|
Atlanta
|
David Childs
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Director - Training Incentives
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Automatic Data Processing
|
Atlanta
|
Charles DiGiacomo
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Director Public and Institutional Banking
|
PNC Financial Services
|
Atlanta
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Theodore H. Ghiz
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Senior Tax Counsel
|
The Coca-Cola Company
|
Atlanta
|
Eric La Forge
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Senior Director
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TSYS
|
Columbus
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Robert Pile
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Corporate Transactions Attorney
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Sutherland Asbill & Brennan
|
Atlanta
|
Nancy Riedel
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Director
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Verizon
|
Atlanta
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Mark Robinson
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Tax Director
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Synovus
|
Columbus
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John D'Andrea-GAC Chair
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Legislative Affairs Manager
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Georgia Power Company
|
Atlanta
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Sister Ward-GAC Vice Chair
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Director, Gov't Relations
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AGL Resources, Inc.
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Atlanta
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