Events
Future of Talent

Where
Georgia Tech Research Institute
GTRI Conference Center | 250 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

When
Monday, March 13, 2023
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
The Georgia Chamber is proud to host its third annual Future of Georgia Summit, this year focused solely on talent development. It will be held on March 13th, 2023 at the GTRI Conference Center on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta. The Future of Talent will feature discussions pertaining to talent and workforce development at every stage of the pipeline including, early childhood education, innovations in K-12 education, strategic alignments in post-secondary education, and re-skilling of our current workforce. In addition, there will be opportunities for networking and Georgia Chamber President & CEO Chris Clark will deliver his Future of Talent presentation.
EVENT TOPICS & PANELS:
Georgia’s Workforce: Skills and Competencies of the Future
Future of Talent Presentation – Chris Clark
Economic Impact of Early Learning
Equipping Georgia Students with New Economy Skills
Improving Real World Experience for Georgia Students
Enhancing Georgia Students’ Real World Learning Experience: Higher Education
Increasing College and Career Awareness and Readiness for Georgia Students
Enhancing Georgia Students’ Real World Learning Experience:K-12
Reflections and Next Steps to Align Georgia’s Talent Pipeline
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
Chris Clark, President & CEO, Georgia Chamber
Chancellor Sonny Perdue
Superintendent Richard Woods
Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson
Commissioner Greg Dozier
Amy Jacobs, Commissioner, Department of Early Care and Learning
Steven McLaughlin, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
Elizabeth Murthy, Partner, McKinsey and Company
Bryan Hancock, Partner. McKinsey and Company
Mindy Binderman, Executive Director, GEEARS
Kelli Henderson, VP, HR Total Rewards, Aflac
Scott Steiner, President and CEO, Phoebe Putney Health System
Rod McLean, Lockheed Martin
Neil Pruitt, President and CEO, PruittHealth
Burt Fealing, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance and Corporate Secretary at Southwire Company
Gianetta Jones, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer, Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc.
Lee Jarboe, Vice President, JE Dunn Construction
Stuart Countess, President and CEO, KIA Georgia
Joseph Lillyblad, Director of Education and Workforce Development, Georgia Power Company
Dana Rickman, President, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education
Kirk Nooks, President, Gordon State College
Chris Hatcher, President and CEO, 4C
Melissa Dark, President and CEO, Fitzgerald- Ben Hill Chamber of Commerce
Paul Cramer, President and CEO, The Classic Center
