Writer: Gabriela Enamorado 3 min read September 2023 — In the midst of the rapid growth Atlanta is experiencing, the state capital is positioned to have a continued upward economic momentum. The last five years of growth was reflected on by key Atlanta figures at the Focus: Atlanta 2022-2023
Writer: Gabriela Enamorado 2 min read September 2023— Atlanta’s opportunity for immense growth as the greater region continues to diversify its economy and become a more inclusive environment was discussed on Thursday afternoon at the Focus: Atlanta 2022-2023 official launch conference at Embassy Suite Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park. More
2 min read December 2022 — Invest: spoke with Eloisa Klementich, president and CEO of Invest Atlanta, the city’s development authority, and discussed its focus on creating affordable housing in Atlanta through down-payment assistance programs. She also talked about the wide assortment of DEI programs that help family businesses and
Writer: Keaona Gray-Outlaw 2 min read March 2022 — Women leaders are playing a significant role in reshaping and growing Atlanta’s economy. Focus: Atlanta had the privilege of meeting and speaking with some of these women leaders that are making strides in their industry and creating a more robust future
By: Sara Warden 2 min read November 2020 — Ranked by Forbes as the 13th-best place in the country for business and careers in 2019, Atlanta has enjoyed steady job growth of around 2.2% per year and is a hub for major industries such as financial services, technology and telecommunications.
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2020 — Recovery is the first order of business for Cobb County in 2021. Leveraging its strong pre-pandemic growth in terms of industry landscape, diversification and job creation, along with lessons learned in 2020, the county is positioned to be among the top business
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020—Established in 2015, Ansley Atlanta Real Estate is now one of the top-performing residential real estate firms in metro Atlanta. The firm has plans to expand its presence throughout Atlanta and the Southeast market. In an interview with Focus: Atlanta, CEO Bonneau Ansley talked
By: Max Crampton- Thomas 2 min read April 2020 — As the full wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic strikes the country, tourism is among the worst-hit sectors. Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau President & CEO William Pate calls the impact “unprecedented” and points to an expected 95% drop in business in
By: Max Crampton- Thomas 2 min read April 2020 — The city of Decatur is among the many cities across the United States dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Decatur Mayor Patti Garrett discusses her city’s efforts to assist the business community and residents in this time of crisis, including the provision
By: Max Crampton- Thomas 1 min read April 2020 — Dunwoody, a city in DeKalb County and a northern suburb of Atlanta, has faced the same challenges as other cities fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Stephanie Freeman, president and CEO of Dunwoody Perimeter Chamber, whose goal is to advance economic prosperity, relayed
