Hungary’s honorary consul in Atlanta left Delta Air Lines Inc. at the end of August to take a new director of international programs post at Clayton State University. John Parkerson,...
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New Japanese Consul to Arrive in Atlanta Next Week
Japan's new consul general for five Southeastern states will arrive in Atlanta Sept. 14. Takuji Hanatani will represent Japan in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. His predecessor...
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Bridge Builder: New Southern Center President to Deepen Ties With Georgia State
Wayne Lord admits that navigating through his resumé is a somewhat complex endeavor. The newly appointed president of the Southern Center for International Studies has three decades of global experience...
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Atlanta Firm Uses S&P’s Credit Ratings for Non-Financial Companies
Standard & Poor’s adoption of enterprise risk management practices into the credit ratings of non-financial companies is taking up more of Chris Duncan’s time. Mr. Duncan, the chief financial and...
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Coke Offers $2.4 Billion for Chinese Juice Maker
Coca-Cola Co. on Sept. 3 announced its intention to purchase Huiyuan Juice Group Ltd., a Hong Kong-listed company that owns the Huiyuan juice business throughout China, for $2.4 billion. Coke...
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Asian Real Estate Association Launches Atlanta Chapter
A national real estate trade association that seeks to promote home ownership among Asian–Americans launched its Greater Atlanta chapter at a gala Aug. 23. The Asian Real Estate Association of...
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Gov. Perdue Launches Cultural Exchange Group’s Atlanta Chapter
Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue on Aug. 14 launched an Atlanta chapter of People to People International, an organization that promotes cultural understanding through the exchange of ideas and experiences. President...
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Software Developer Announces Manager for International Markets
Roswell-based business software developer Bitam Inc. announced a new managing director for its operations in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Antonio Rajan is being promoted to the...
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CNN Fills New International Digital Services VP Post
CNN International has promoted Nick Wrenn to the newly created post of vice president of international digital services. Mr. Wrenn, currently managing editor for Europe, the Middle East and Africa,...
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Home Depot Announces New Head of U.S. Stores
Home Depot Inc. has promoted Marvin Ellison to executive vice president for U.S. stores. Mr. Ellison is now responsible for operations at the more than 2,100 stores Home Depot has...