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DOING BUSINESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

13th ANNUAL CONGRESS ON THE STATE OF BLACK BUSINESS
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

9:00 a.m. Welcome

Tiffany Callaway Ferrell
Leona Barr-Davenport ABL Board Chair
President & CEO VP of Operations,
Atlanta Business League Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)

9:15 a.m. Economic Outlook: US/GA/ATL; State of Black Business: US/
GA/ATL
Hear about the current state of
business opportunities in metro Shelton A. Russell
Publisher
Atlanta and the State of Georgia. American DBE Magazine

9:30 a.m. Doing Business in the Public Sector
Your business fits into the public sector supply chain, here’s how.
This panel discussion will dispel myths and provide tools to ef-
fectively compete in the public sector.

Moderator
Joe Jackson The Honorable Lisa N. Cupid
President & CEO, Cobb County Commissioner
Greater Atlanta -District 4
Eco-nomic Alliance

Christopher Tomlinson
Marsha Anderson Bomar Executive Director,
F. ASCE, F. ITE, AICP, State Road and Tollway Authority
Assistant General Manager, (SRTA) / Georgia Regional
Capital Programs Delivery, Transportation Authority (GRTA) /
MARTA Atlanta-Region Transit Link
Authority (the ATL)

Shantell R. Wilson
Martin H. Clarke Economic Development Manager
Interim Chief Procurement – Business Outreach, Gwinnett
Officer, City of Atlanta County Office of Economic
Development

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