City of Atlanta Advisory Roundtable with Councilmember Alex Wan
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City of Atlanta Advisory Roundtable with Councilmember Alex Wan
Date:
October 4, 2023
Time:
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM EDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
Join the Council for Quality Growth's City of Atlanta Advisory Roundtable on October 4, 2023 at 8:15 AM in-person at Selig Enterprises to hear an update from Councilmember Alex Wan, District 6, Atlanta City Council.
Alex Wan
Councilmember, District 6
City of Atlanta
Alex Wan is the District 6 member of the Atlanta City Council.
Alex currently serves as the executive director of Horizons Atlanta, a nonprofit organization that provides tuition-free summer enrichment programs focused on literacy, mathematics, and swim skills to K-8 students in the metro Atlanta area. Prior to joining Horizons Atlanta, he most recently served as Director of Development and Alumni Relations at Emory University, and before that as Director of Development at Jerusalem House, Atlanta’s largest HIV housing provider.
Alex previously represented the in-town neighborhoods of District 6 on the Atlanta City Council for two four-year terms from 2010-2018. During his tenure, he chaired the Finance-Executive, Zoning, and Utilities committees, and served as Council President Pro Tempore in 2015. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Piedmont Park Conservancy and Live Thrive Atlanta, a nonprofit focused on sustainability and recycling. He previously served on the boards of Atlanta Regional Commission, Invest Atlanta, Fulton Board of Registration and Elections as chair, Leadership DeKalb, Little Five Points Community Improvement District, Olmsted Linear Park Alliance, and Organization of Chinese Americans GA.
Alex holds a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from Georgia Tech and an Master of Business Administration degree from Wharton Business School and has also completed educational programs at Dartmouth College and Harvard University.
After growing up in Stone Mountain, Alex now lives with his partner in Morningside, where he has been a homeowner since 1994.
Alex WanCouncilmember, District 6
City of Atlanta
Alex Wan is the District 6 member of the Atlanta City Council.
Alex currently serves as the executive director of Horizons Atlanta, a nonprofit organization that provides tuition-free summer enrichment programs focused on literacy, mathematics, and swim skills to K-8 students in the metro Atlanta area. Prior to joining Horizons Atlanta, he most recently served as Director of Development and Alumni Relations at Emory University, and before that as Director of Development at Jerusalem House, Atlanta’s largest HIV housing provider.
Alex previously represented the in-town neighborhoods of District 6 on the Atlanta City Council for two four-year terms from 2010-2018. During his tenure, he chaired the Finance-Executive, Zoning, and Utilities committees, and served as Council President Pro Tempore in 2015. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Piedmont Park Conservancy and Live Thrive Atlanta, a nonprofit focused on sustainability and recycling. He previously served on the boards of Atlanta Regional Commission, Invest Atlanta, Fulton Board of Registration and Elections as chair, Leadership DeKalb, Little Five Points Community Improvement District, Olmsted Linear Park Alliance, and Organization of Chinese Americans GA.
Alex holds a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering degree from Georgia Tech and an Master of Business Administration degree from Wharton Business School and has also completed educational programs at Dartmouth College and Harvard University.
After growing up in Stone Mountain, Alex now lives with his partner in Morningside, where he has been a homeowner since 1994.
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Location:
Selig Enterprises
1100 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
1100 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
Date/Time Information:
First Wednesday of Every Month
8:15 - 9:15 AM
8:15 - 9:15 AM
Contact Information:
Joseph Santoro
Fees/Admission:
Free to all Council members, elected officials, and staff.
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