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SUMMARY:The World Cup in Atlanta: The Making of America’s Soccer Capital
DESCRIPTION:Secure your seat for The World Cup in Atlanta: The Making of America’s Soccer Capital — a signature World Affairs Council of Atlanta program featuring JT Batson\, CEO and Secretary General of the U.S. Soccer Federation. As Atlanta prepares to host eight FIFA World Cup matches\, including a semifinal\, this timely conversation explores how global sport is reshaping the city’s future. \n\n\n\nBatson will share insights on U.S. Soccer’s landmark move to Atlanta and the development of the new Arthur M. Blank National Training Center\, offering a firsthand look at how Atlanta is becoming the strategic heartbeat of American soccer. Moderated by Rickey Bevington\, President of the World Affairs Council of Atlanta\, an engaging audience Q&A. will follow the fireside chat. \n\n\n\nRegistration includes breakfast\, beverages\, networking opportunities\, and access to one of Atlanta’s most anticipated World Cup-themed events. Join business\, civic\, and community leaders for a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of sport\, leadership\, and global change. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJT Batson Chief Executive Officer & Secretary General\, U.S. Soccer Federation (since 2022).\nRole in Atlanta move: A driving force behind creating the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center—framed as the “future home of soccer in America.”   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-world-cup-in-atlanta-the-making-of-americas-soccer-capital/
LOCATION:The Buckhead Club\, 3344 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Leadership,Networking,Sports,World Cup
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