Join us Dec. 15 for our 41st Annual Meeting & Legislative Reception, presented by @amazon. Celebrate 41 years, thank Chair Gerald McDowell, welcome incoming Chair Ellen Smith & preview our 2027 Legislative Priorities. councilforqualitygrowth.memb… – at Atlanta, GA

At the 2026 #FourPillarTribute, Larry Gellerstedt III spoke on Integrity, reflecting on Egbert Perry’s unwavering principles, lasting impact, and their 46-year friendship. Thank you, Larry, for your heartfelt tribute. See photos & videos: fourpillartribute.com – at Atlanta, GA

At the 2026 #FourPillarTribute, Rian Smith spoke on Vision, reflecting on Egbert Perry’s ability to challenge limitations and envision new possibilities. Thank you, Rian, for your heartfelt tribute. See photos & videos: fourpillartribute.com – at Atlanta, GA

At the 2026 #FourPillarTribute, T. Dallas Smith spoke on Responsibility, reflecting on Egbert Perry’s lasting commitment to his word, relationships, & the communities he has helped build. Thank you, Dallas, for your heartfelt tribute. See photos & videos: fourpillartribute.com – at Atlanta, GA

At the 2026 #FourPillarTribute, Renee Lewis Glover spoke on Quality, reflecting on Egbert Perry’s commitment to building communities where all can thrive. Thank you, Renee, for your heartfelt tribute. See photos & videos: fourpillartribute.com – at Atlanta, GA

The full recording of our 37th annual #FourPillarTribute honoring Egbert Perry is now available! Thank you to our presenting sponsors, @BlankFoundation, @Delta, @GeorgiaPower, and @nscorp. Full recording: fourpillartribute.com/2026-f… Egbert’s speech: fourpillartribute.com/2026-f… – at Atlanta, GA

The ELI BOD invites all enrolled and prospective ELI members for drinks and networking this Thursday, October 15th at BLUETOP Restaurant. Get to know your fellow Emerging Leaders off the clock & learn how to get more involved. ELI members can register at councilforqualitygrowth.memb… – at Atlanta, GA

Last night, CQG welcomed newly appointed MARTA GM/CEO Jonathan Hunt! Thanks to presenting sponsors @CDMSmith & @HNTBCorp and supporting sponsors @AECOM, @ATLAIRPORTCIDS, @KimleyHorn, @ParkerPoe & @VHBnow for making the evening possible. Congratulations, Jonathan! – at Atlanta, GA

Photos from the 37th Annual Four Pillar Tribute honoring Egbert Perry are now available. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special evening celebrating Egbert and his lasting impact on our region. View the full photo gallery: fourpillartribute.com/2026-f… – at Atlanta, GA

Last night, we honored Egbert Perry at the 2026 #FourPillarTribute, celebrating his lasting impact on Atlanta and the built environment. Congratulations, Egbert! Presented by @blankfoundation, @delta, @GeorgiaPower & @norfolksouthern. – at Atlanta, GA

ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT until the 2026 Four Pillar Tribute honoring Egbert Perry. Join 1,400+ to celebrate on October 1st at the Georgia World Congress Center, presented by @BlankFoundation, @Delta, @GeorgiaPower, & @nscorp. Sponsor now: fourpillartribute.com/ – at Atlanta, GA

Thanks to all who joined us for our Coffee & Convos this morning. Special thanks to our VIP Board Member Ernest Ellis for providing testimony to how the Council has been a resource for you. Register for our next Coffee & Conversations on October 29: councilforqualitygrowth.memb… – at Atlanta, GA

This week, Emerging Leaders gathered for its quarterly Advisory Board meeting, featuring a storytelling workshop with special guest Neha Negandhi. Thank you to Perimeter CIDs for hosting! – at Atlanta, GA

The 17th Annual CID Recognition is set for Nov. 12 at Hotel Phoenix Atlanta, presented by @GeorgiaPower, @LilburnCID, & Pond. Register or sponsor now: members.councilforqualitygro… – at Atlanta, GA

Last Thursday, 40+ ELI members connected with 12 Council Board Members at our 2nd annual “speed networking” event, bringing today’s leaders together with the next generation. Thanks to Goodwyn Mills Cawood for hosting! Learn more about ELI: councilforqualitygrowth.org/… – at Atlanta, GA

Nominations & Registration for the 2026 Metro Atlanta Redevelopment Summit Awards are now open. Nominate a Project or Champion at partnershipgwinnett.com/even… The Council is proud to partner with Partnership Gwinnett again this year to host the 2026 MARS. – at Atlanta, GA

JUST ANNOUNCED: The 2026 Four Pillar Tribute will feature a Cultural Tribute honoring Egbert Perry, with Atlanta artists and entertainers celebrating his legacy and Caribbean roots through special performances. Read more: fourpillartribute.com/announ… – at Atlanta, GA

Join us for coffee on Wednesday, September 16 at 9am for #CoffeeandConversations with VIP Board Member Ernest Ellis, President, CEO & Founder of FS 360, to hear about the Council, our mission, and ways to get involved. Register now at councilforqualitygrowth.memb… – at Atlanta, GA

NOW ANNOUNCING the 2026 CID Award Recipients: Jim Vaught, Chairman of @LilburnCID, will receive the John Williams CID Leadership Award, and A.J. Robinson, President of @downtownatlanta, will receive the CID Professional Excellence Award. Read more: councilforqualitygrowth.org/… – at Atlanta, GA

This Friday, Aug. 21 is the deadline to secure sponsorship placement in the mailed invitation for the 2026 Four Pillar Tribute! Join 1,200+ on Oct. 1 as we honor Egbert Perry at the 37th Four Pillar Tribute. Tickets & sponsorships: FourPillarTribute.com – at Atlanta, GA