We have great speakers during our Kiwanis Club of Atlanta meetings! If you couldn't participate either in person or by Zoom, you are able to access the past four months through the live link of the speaker name listed below! Remember, you can always check out past speakers by viewing the past bulletins archived on our web site.
2024
Sep 24, Dr. Todd Groce, Pres/CEO, Georgia Historical Society, "Whom Do You Trust More with Power? Three Presidential Elections that Secured American Democracy"
Sep 17, Larry Nelson, Professional Golfer, Retired, "Closed and Open Doors"
Sep 10, Amy Ard, Exec Director, Motherhood Beyond Bars, "From Their Very First Breath: Breaking Cycles of Incarceration in Families Begins at Birth "
Sep 3, Mike Plant, Pres and CEO, Braves Development, “Truist Park and The Battery ... How They Came To Be"
Aug 27, A.J. Robinson, Pres/CEO, Central Atlanta Progress and Atlanta Downtown Improvement District
Aug 20, Robert Banta, Of Counsel, The Fogle Immigration Law Firm, "Immigration Chaos at the Southern Border: Why It Exists and What Can Be Done?"
Aug 13, Martin Dawe, Sculptor, Cherrylion Studios, "40 Years of Sculpting"
Aug 6, John F. King, Georgia Insurance Commissioner, "Insurance in 2024 - Beyond the Narrative"
Jul 23, Kevin Green, Pres/CEO, Midtown Alliance, "Midtown Atlanta - What's Next"
Jul 16, McCracken Poston Jr., Author/Lawyer, "Representing the Zenith Man"
Jul 9, John Jarrett, Exec Dir, Atlanta Leadership Club, "The Atlanta Leadership Club and the Importance of Strong Relationships"
Jun 25, Jon Birdsong, CEO, So Do Atlanta/South Downtown, "The Heart of Atlanta's Steps Towards Revitalization in South Downtown"
Jun 18, Jimmy Etheredge, Former CEO, Accenture, "38 Years of Leadership Lessons"
Jun 11, Charles Shapiro, Retired Ambassador and Diplomat, "Cuba: From Bad to Worse - US Cuba Policy: Stuck at Bad"
Jun 4, George Mattson, CEO, Wheel's Up, “The Intersection of Private and Commercial Premium Travel – A first in the aviation industry”“The Intersection of Private and Commercial Premium Travel – A first in the aviation industry”
May 28, Michael Thurmond, CEO, Dekalb County, Author, "James Oglethorpe: Father of Georgia"
May 21, Blake Schneider, Director, YCAAR, KSU, "Collegiate Recovery: Saving, Sustaining and Enhancing Student Lives"
May 14, Dr. Tim Lieuwen, Regents' Professor, GA Tech, "Energy, Aerospace, and the Emergence of the Southeast as a High Tech Manufacturing Powerhouse"
May 7, Justice Sarah Warren, Georgia Supreme Court, Law Day: "The Role of the Judiciary and the Role of the Public In Safeguarding the Rule of Law"
Apr 23, Richard Clark, Exec. Dir., Strategic Student Access, GA Tech, "College Admissions- Myths, Lies, Gossip, Slander and Data!"
Apr 16, Frank Blake, Former Chair, The Home Depot, "Giving Back: Crazy Good Turns Podcast"
Apr 9, Annual Consular Corps Day, Ambassador Javier Diaz de Leon, Consul General Mexico, "Driving Growth: The Economic Synergy between Mexico and United States"
Apr 2, Jacob "Jake" Elsas, Founder, The Patch Works Arts & History Center, "The Legacy of Jacob Elsas: A Man’s Commitment to Atlanta”
Looking for an earlier program? Check out the bulletins that are saved on our website or contact Karen at KiwanisClubAtlanta@gmail.com for more info.