In 1997, Ramon Reyes began his career in the hospitality industry as a hotel doorman in New Orleans. He moved to Atlanta to open the Omni Hotel at the Battery and serve as the hotel’s general manager. After four years…
I have long been curious about Georgia’s 159 counties, stopping to read historical markers when I travel and researching famous folk who put their hometown on the map. Recently when I drove…
Osteria Olio takes you on a trip around Italy through your palate and is a lovely addition to the growing fine-dining scene in Athens. Alluring Details: Osteria Olia’s interior has charred cedar board walls and art from…
Morris Brown College, a historically Black college founded by formerly enslaved people in 1881 in Atlanta, lost its accreditation in 2002 but regained it in a remarkable turnaround in 2022. The man who brought the reaccreditation over the finish line…
Jan Lennon was named interim airport general manager at the world’s busiest airport by Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens in May 2024. She has worked at Hartsfield-Jackson since 2002, most recently as deputy general manager of operations. She also worked in…
In baseball, that fickle game in which there is no crying but endless statistics that will never give way to abridgement, spending time down on the farm is bad news. The farm is where the Big Leaguers go when they…
John Yates has been with the law firm Morris, Manning & Martin since 1987, when he launched the firm’s technology practice. He co-founded the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), serves as chair of the Downtown Atlanta Rotary Club, is chair…
As the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) celebrates its 25th anniversary, Larry Williams, TAG’s president and CEO, looks back over the tremendous changes that have occurred in the tech ecosystem and what lies ahead. These are edited highlights from an…
David Cummings founded Atlanta Tech Village (ATV), a coworking-entrepreneur-startup space in Buckhead, in 2013 and is CEO of Atlanta Ventures, which invests in and supports entrepreneurs. His latest venture: Atlanta Tech Village Downtown, a campus that includes ATV Mason’s and…
Dark velvet green curtains open up to the hostess stand, where a server dressed in a vest and leather holster escorts guests past…
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