$45 Billion Worth of Advice.ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 1998-- CEOs from six major metro companies, with combined revenues exceeding $45 billion, will discuss their strategies at the Powertel CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Symposium, Nov. 19 CEOs from six Atlanta-based business powerhouses, with combined revenues of more than $45 billion, will reveal how they will position their companies to excel in the 21st century at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Powertel CEO Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 19 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. The Symposium to be held from 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m., will feature remarks on "Strategies in the Next Millennium" by: -- F. Duane Ackerman F. Duane Ackerman was the last chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atlanta-based BellSouth Corporation. A native of Plant City, FL, Mr. Ackerman holds a B.S. in physics and an M.S. from Rollins College, and earned a Master's degree in Management (M.B.A. , Chairman and CEO, BellSouth Corporation -- A.W. "Bill" Dahlberg, Chairman, President and CEO, Southern Company -- A.D. "Pete" Correll, Chairman and CEO, Georgia-Pacific Corporation -- Frederick J. Schwab, President and CEO, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. -- Charles Brewer Charles Brewer (1959–) is an American entrepreneur. Charles Brewer is the founder of MindSpring Enterprises, an American Internet service provider, and Green Street Properties, a real estate development company. , Founder, Chairman and CEO, MindSpring Enterprises, Inc. -- L. Phillip Humann, Chairman, President and CEO, SunTrust Banks SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) is an American bank holding company. The largest subsidiary is SunTrust Bank. It had $182.2 billion in assets as of December 31, 2006. , Inc. At lunch, Goldman, Sachs and Co.'s John Youngdahl, Vice President and Senior Money Market Economist will discuss the economy, interest rates and the market. "This one-day event one-day event a contraction of the three-day event but like that contest is aimed at selecting the best all-round horse and rider. The events usually contested are show-jumping, dressage and cross-country. is a rare opportunity to learn and grow from some of the most successful industry leaders in Atlanta as they share their successes and vision for the 21st century," said Rodney Dir, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Powertel, Inc. "Participating businesses of all size and sector throughout the greater Atlanta area see this as a valuable opportunity to share new ideas "New Ideas" is the debut single by Scottish New Wave/Indie Rock act The Dykeenies. It was first released as a Double A-side with "Will It Happen Tonight?" on July 17, 2006. The band also recorded a video for the track. and meet potential business partners. It gives us great pride to be able to present this powerful event to you, the Atlanta business community." Following the CEO Symposium, the Chamber will host the Powertel Fourth Annual Super Business After Hours, a trade show showcasing the products and services of more than 100 companies from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The Powertel CEO Symposium and Super Business After Hours are sponsored by Powertel, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Ernst and Young LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , Turknett Associates Leadership Group and The Atlanta Journal Constitution. Cost to attend the Powertel CEO Symposium is $50 for Metro Atlanta Chamber members/$70 non-members and includes lunch and admission to the trade show. Cost to attend the Powertel Super Business After Hours is $10 members/$15 non-members. To register for these events, call (404) 586-8423 or RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. through the Chamber events calendar at www.metroatlantachamber.com. |
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