As chair of UNCF Board of Directors and co-chair of a bold, ambitious $1 billion capital campaign, I am thrilled to join UNCF President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax to applaud the leadership of Lilly Endowment Inc. for an unprecedented $100 million unrestricted grant, which is a historic milestone... Read More →

First apartment community is out of the ground in the 25-acre Trinity Mills Station. A transit-oriented development that’s 20 years in the making this week celebrated the start of the first building in the Carrollton project. The 25-acre Trinity Mills Station development is being built at the southeast corner of... Read More →

Charlotte, NC – Partners Risk Strategies is pleased to announce that effective June 1, 2023 Vin Foderingham has been appointed as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Vin is a widely respected industry executive with more than 30 years of experience in the risk management and insurance industry. He has built... Read More →

Growing up in Atlanta, veteran banking executive Milton Jones Jr. found mentors in legendary entrepreneur Herman J. Russell, former Mayor Maynard Jackson, business and civic icon Jessie Hill Jr. and U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young. “I happened to be in the right city at the right time,” Jones said during an... Read More →

Michael Lomax, president of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), has a lot to say about why Atlantans should support their HBCUs, especially the Atlanta University Center.  “The colleges themselves are telling us that while they received extraordinary support in ‘20 and ‘21, the real year they’re worried about is... Read More →

For many years, the Atlanta Business League has recognized business owners, professionals, community and civic leaders in Metropolitan Atlanta. Their recognition includes an annual cohort of Men of Influence, an inductee into the Legends Hall of Fame and a Legacy Award winner.  On August 17, the Atlanta Business League selected... Read More →