Why Georgia, Why Now: Insights from Georgia Leaders!

Schedule

Wed Oct 29 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

2245 Godby Rd, College Park, GA 30349 | Atlanta, GA

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Join us for an exclusive conversation with two of Georgia’s most influential leaders.
About this Event

Join us for an exclusive conversation with two of Georgia’s most influential leaders: State Representative Derrick Jackson and former DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond.

Dive into key topics including the “Big Beautiful Bill”, and gain insider perspectives on Georgia’s economic and political landscape. Discover why Georgia is a critical hub for growth, innovation, and opportunity—and why now is the moment to take notice.

This event is perfect for community leaders, business professionals, policy enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the future of Georgia. Don’t miss your chance to hear directly from the people shaping our state’s path forward.

What to Expect:

  • Insightful discussion on the “Big Beautiful Bill”
  • Analysis of Georgia’s current opportunities and challenges
  • Q&A session with Representative Jackson and Michael Thurmond
  • Networking with fellow attendees

Who Should Attend:
Community leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and anyone eager to understand Georgia’s evolving landscape.

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Where is it happening?

2245 Godby Rd, College Park, GA 30349, 2245 Godby Road, Atlanta, United States

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