
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP
Your membership will support the Council’s mission to provide a forum for discussion and to be a source of expertise on global issues that impact the city of Atlanta. Join the Council and you will also receive an exclusive suite of benefits.

Young Leaders
35 & Under
Benefits
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Complimentary and discounted admission to programs
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Access to annual Leadership Development Conference
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Access to exclusive networking opportunities
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Invitations to Young Leaders social and volunteer events
Annual Investment:
$100

Individual
Benefits
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Complimentary and discounted admission to programs
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Priority program registration
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Invitation to members-only programs
Annual Investment:
$150

Preferred
Benefits
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Receive all Individual level ($150) benefits
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Invitations to private executive briefings and VIP receptions
Annual Investment:
$300

Chairman's Circle
Benefits
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Receive all Preferred level ($300) benefits
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Exclusive Council gift
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Preferred seating at select Council programs
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Name listed on Council website
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Invitations to executive level programs
Annual Investment:
$1,250

Ambassador's Circle
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Receive all Chairman's Circle ($1,250) benefits
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Member discount passes for guests at select programs
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Exclusive Council gift
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Preferred seating at select Council Programs
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Invitations to executive level programs and private round-table discussions
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Name listed on Council website as annual supporter
Annual Investment:
$5,000

Founder's Circle
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Receive all Ambassador's level ($5,000) benefits
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Invitation to Board of Directors programs
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Discounts on Council group travel
Annual Investment:
$10,000
Contributions to the World Affairs Council of Atlanta support non-partisan public education opportunities. The Council is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and contributions are tax-deductible.

THANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL CONTRIBUTORS
Founder's Circle
Frank Blount
Chairman & CEO, JI Ventures, Inc.
Clyde Tuggle
Co-Founder, Pine Island Capital Partners & Former Senior Vice President, Chief Public Affairs and Communication Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
Ambassador's Circle
Robert Abernathy
Retired Chairman & CEO, Halyard Health
Brian Streidel
Founder, Go Global Recycling & Classic Vintage, Inc.
Eric & Barbara Joiner
Co-Founder and Vice Chairman, AJC International
Jagdish Sheth, Ph.D.
Kellstradt Professor of Marketing, Goizueta Business School, Emory University & Founder & Chairman of India, China, America Institute
Bernard Taylor, Sr.
Partner, Alston & Bird LLP
Kathleen Walters
Retired Executive Vice President of Consumer Product Group, Georgia-Pacific
Chairman's Circle
Harold Arnold
President, Fram Renewable Fuels LLC
Neda Barqawi
CEO, Knovalytics
Mark Becker, Ph.D.
President, Georgia State University
Matthew Bower
Managing Director, PNC Wealth Management
Jeffrey Bowman
Non-executive Chair, Global Risk Solutions Inc.
Ahmet Bozer
Former President, Coca-Cola International
Greg Cohen
Senior Director, Digital Engagement, WestRock
Gail Evans
Retired EVP, CNN & Visiting Lecturer, Georgia Tech
Gene Hanratty
Executive Director, Hong Kong Association of Atlanta, Inc.
Elizabeth Holder
Chair, Agnes Scott College Board of Trustees
Jin Jin, Ph.D.
President, Atlanta International Education Group
Tom Johnson
Retired President, CNN
Dennis Lockhart
Retired President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Amanda Mattingly
Senior Director, The Arkin Group
Robert McCallum
Former U.S. Ambassador to Australia
Cecily McLeod
Senior Counsel, Gordon & Rees LLP
Sherri Nadeau
Senior Advisor, Cerberus Capital Mnmgt
Omosede Oriakhi
Senior Financial Accouting Analyst, Anthem
Carol Orndorff
Consultant, Dorrier Underwood
David Peterson
Founder & Retired CEO, North Highland
Ramesh Subramaniam
Partner, Consequent
Keith Valentine
Vice President, Corporate Property Dispositions LLC
Mary Vidarte
CEO & Founder, Vidarte Consulting
Erica Warren
CEO, Creation Speak LLC
Rick Williams
Non-executive Chair, Primerica, Inc.
Lani Wong
Chair, National Association of Chinese-Americans
Davy Young
CEO, Oxford-Analytica