Sam Williams speaks to reporters at the chamber's annual meeting, flanked by outgoing chamber chairman Paul Bowers, CEO of Georgia Power, left, and inbound chamber chairman Richard Anderson, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc, right. 

When Metro Atlanta Chamber President Sam Williams took up his post 17 years ago, Atlanta was just beginning to invest heavily in its global identity. Fresh off the Olympics, the city embarked on a campaign to sell…

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As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world. An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils...