A (Farm) League of His Own
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…
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Catching up with... John Yates
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…
Catching up with... Larry Williams
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…
Catching up with... David Cummings
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…
Auld Alliance: Remaking History in the Mountains
Dark velvet green curtains open up to the hostess stand, where a server dressed in a vest and leather holster escorts guests past…
Catching Up With... Robert Bunch
Robert Bunch has worked for Anthem for nearly 25 years. He was named president in 2022 at a time when the healthcare industry was still reeling from COVID. These are edited highlights from an interview. Tell us about Anthem. Anthem…
Catching up with... Brian McGowan
Before he became president of Centennial Yards, the redevelopment of downtown Atlanta’s Gulch – a 50-acre cluster of rail lines and parking lots, located some 40 feet below the surrounding streets – Brian McGowan served as CEO of the Atlanta…
The Legendary Fran Tarkenton
One of the most accomplished quarterbacks in the history of the National Football League long ago transitioned adroitly from the locker room to the corporate boardroom. In fact, with a mind as agile as his body was in competition, former…
Catching up with... Van Johnson
Van Johnson has been mayor since 2020, after serving four terms as alderman for the City Council’s 1st District. He’s leading the city during a time of rapid change, as the region prepares to welcome thousands of new people who…
Hawkers Asian Street Food
While walking along the BeltLine trail in Old Fourth Ward, you’ll detect the scent of spices simmering in hot…
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