Event Program

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Welcome

Bob Somers
Chair of the Board of Directors, ACVB
Senior Vice President, Global Sales, Delta Air Lines

William Pate
President and CEO, ACVB

The Honorable Andre Dickens
 Mayor of Atlanta

INDUSTRY EXPERTS

April Stammel, Senior Vice President, South Downtown
Dr. Brian Blake, President, Georgia State University
Brian McGowan, President, Centennial Yards Company
David Nelson, Executive Vice President, Carter at Summerhill
Erica Qualls-Battey, Area General Manager, Marriott International
Karen Bremer, President and CEO, Georgia Restaurant Association
Teri Agosta, General Manager, Signia by Hilton Atlanta

INVOCATION

Steve Smith, Partner, Pendleton Group

FEATURED PERFORMANCE

Georgia State University Jazz Ensemble

MENU

SALAD

Poached Pear Salad
Artisan greens bundle and frisée with goat cheese, toasted walnuts with champagne vinaigrette

ENTRÉE

Smoked Beef Tenderloin
Kahlua demi, Asiago herb risotto cake, haricots verts, roasted rainbow baby carrot

DESSERT

Strawberry panna cotta
Lemon meringue

BEVERAGES

Coca-Cola Products
Iced Tea

If you have an allergy or special dietary needs, please alert your server.

PRESENTING SPONSORS

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS

SUPPORTING SPONSORS