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The Business of Peace: Leveraging Atlanta’s Global Business Culture and the French Connection

February 24, 2020 at 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Distinguished and Honorable Ambassador Andrew Young and historian and native Atlantan Rodney Mims Cook Jr. will introduce the Rodney Cook Sr. Peace Park in Downtown Atlanta. Joined by the Honorable French Ambassador to the US, Philippe Etienne, the panelists will describe the French connection, the Peace Park, the impressive scope of the project, and the leveraging of Atlanta’s already prominent role in world peace to significantly stimulate Atlanta’s business and cultural climate.

PROGRAM
  • 6:00 – 6:30 pm: Check-in & Networking reception
  • 6:30 – 6:40 pm: Welcome remarks & Introduction
  • 6:40 – 7:30 pm: Panel discussion with Ambassador Andrew Young, Ambassador Philippe Etienne & Rodney Mims Cook Jr.
  • 7:30 – 7:50 pm: Questions & Answers
  • 7:50 – 8:00 pm: Closing remarks & Networking
  • 8:00 – 9:00 pm: VIP Reception in Rodney Cook Jr’s Private Office, Meet the French Ambassador Philippe Etienne

Fine wines, champagne, and appetizers will be served!