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connecting leaders, advancing associations | 53 • Features riverfront ballroom and arena • Located in the vibrant & historic Downtown Rome District • Downtown hotel properties include: Hampton Inn & Suites, Courtyard Rome Riverwalk by Marriott & Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham • Complimentary downtown transportation to dining, shopping & hotels

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Linda Minnick Consulting Association Cornerstone Meeting Expectations Accountants Linda Minnick Services Group Communications Leah M. Allen Brady Ware & Co. Owner Debbie Alexander Group, Inc. Association Manager Thomas Wilson, CPA [email protected] Program Coordinator II Kimberly Jordan lallen@meeting Senior Manager 185 Spring Ridge Trace [email protected] Director of Member Services expectations.com [email protected] Roswell, GA 30076 (706) 255-5655 (404) 789-3152 [email protected] 11175 Cicero Ct., Ste. 300 (678) 641-7005 Carly Byrd 1231-J Collier Road NW Kelly Ash Alpharetta, GA 30022 www.lminnick. Program Coordinator Atlanta, GA 30318 Senior Association Manager (678) 350-9541 espwebsite.com [email protected] (404) 249-8833 kash@meeting www.bradyware.com www.cstone1.com (706) 845-9085 expectations.com

(404) 477-5825 Carr, Riggs, & Ingram, LLC Association Debbie Brady Dillehay Management Matthew G. Gunning, CPA Account Executive Group Charlotte Boyd Partner Management [email protected] Charles B. Dillehay, CAE Association Manager [email protected] (706) 845-9085 President cboyd@meeting Companies 4004 Summit Blvd. NE [email protected] expectations.com Frederick G. “Terry” Charles Hall Ste. 800 1905 Woodstock Road (404) 477-5142 Dempsey Jr., CAE, CEM President Atlanta, GA 30319 [email protected] Ste. 2150 Beth Chitnis, CAE (770) 394-8000 President Roswell, GA 30075 (706) 845-9085 Vice President [email protected] www.cricpa.com (770) 640-1022 bchitnis@meeting 1435 Roanoke Trace Caitlin Hyatt www.dillehaymgt.com Chazin & Company Grayson, GA 30017 Executive Director expectations.com (404) 760-4253 Adele Chazin (770) 598-2343 [email protected] Elevanta, LLC Principal (706) 845-9085 Kristi Hoffman, CAE, CMP Ragan Cohn, CAE achazin@chazin ALN Solutions Steena Hymes Executive Director Executive Director, andcompany.com Arianna Afshari [email protected] Oracle Applications & 9211 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 310 CEO Program Coordinator [email protected] (678) 737-2396 Technology Users Group Gaithersburg, MD 20850 [email protected] rcohn@meeting (706) 255-5655 (301) 740-8841 4950 Jennie Kate Lane Christy H. Williams, expectations.com Apt. 101 CAE, EMBA, MPH www.chazinand Samantha Tankersley Kilgore (404) 760-4248 company.com Lexington, KY 40510 Director of Communications CEO (412) 722-4321 [email protected] [email protected] Amy Critzer Senior Association Manager Jones and Kolb, CPAs (706) 845-9085 1701 Barrett Lakes Blvd. NW Laura H. Heller Association Management Ste. 180 [email protected] Beth B. Oleson (404) 760-2818 Shareholder Executives, Inc. Association Executive Kennesaw, GA 30144 [email protected] Maryann B. McGrail, CAE, CMP (678) 797-5160 [email protected] Karen Daniel 3475 Piedmont Road Vice President www.elevanta.com Association Director (706) 845-9085 Ste. 1500 mcgrail.maryann@ kdaniel@meeting Atlanta, GA 30305 gmail.com Katie Oxford Inspire Association expectations.com (404) 310-5866 Management Co. (404) 262-7920 ext. 2339 Director of Operations (404) 869-2568 www.joneskolb.com [email protected] Jennifer Brinkley Tara M. Morrison, CAE, CMP Ciara Hodges (706) 845-9085 CEO President Reed, Quinn & McClure [email protected] Association Coordinator tara@theassociation Brittney Roberts chodges@meeting CPAs (770) 846-3402 Dan T. McClure, CPA company.com Program Services Coordinator expectations.com 6134 Poplar Bluff Circle Amanda Davis, CLM [email protected] (404) 240-0999 Partner Ste. 101 (706) 845-9085 Chief Operating Officer [email protected] Norcross, GA 30092 [email protected] Karl M. Kirsch, CAE, CM&AP 2055 North Brown Road Ellie Watson Vice President (404) 966-8628 Program Coordinator II 7433 Spout Springs Road Ste. 150 Ste. 101, #53 kkirsch@meeting Lawrenceville, GA 30043 www.theassociation [email protected] company.com Flowery Branch, GA 30542 expectations.com (770) 449-9144 PO Box 2945 (404) 760-4249 (678) 269-6619 www.rqmcpa.com Association Management LaGrange, GA 30241 (706) 255-5655 www.inspireamc.com Laura Wright Strategies Sr. Association Manager Rebecca Dietrich, MPA www.association Kellen Advertising servicesgroup.net lwright@meeting Senior Account Executive Linda Arcangeli-Story, CMP expectations.com [email protected] Manager, Specialties Association Strategy (404) 477-5167 1800 M St. NW, Ste. 400S Meetings & Expositions InTandem Promotions, Inc. Group, LLC larcangeli@kellen Ally Zarcone Lacey Damico Facer Washington, DC 20036 Travis Lindley (202) 607-6107 company.com Senior Member Engagement Account Executive Managing Partner, Coordinator www.amsnavista.com (404) 252-3663 lacey@ Executive Director & azarcone@meeting intandempromotions.com Governmental Affairs Jon Krueger expectations.com 1935 Vaughn Road, Ste. 102 travis@association Account Executive 3525 Piedmont Road Kennesaw, GA 30144 strategygroup.us jkrueger@kellen Bldg. Five, Ste. 300 (678) 202-4781 2700 Cumberland Pkwy. company.com Atlanta, GA 30305 www.intandem Ste. 570 3200 Windy Hill Road SE (404) 240-0999 promotions.com Atlanta, GA 30339 Ste. 600W www.meeting (404) 299-7700 Atlanta, GA 30339 expectations.com www.association (678) 303-3045 strategygroup.us www.kellencompany.com

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Nardone Consulting Southern Association HA Richards Writing & Group, Inc. Services, Inc. Attractions Audio-Visual Editing Jessica Atkinson Teri Kramer America’s Funniest Equipment & Helen Anne Richards, CAE Association Manager President Corporate Magician Founder & President jessica@nardone terikramer@southern Dewayne Hill Services [email protected] consulting.com associationservices.com Dewayne Hill Expo Plus, Inc. 1443 Cambridge Common (678) 229-3666 PO Box 801 [email protected] Decatur, GA 30033 Eric Anderson Macon, GA 31202 (404) 310-1699 Kelsey Battle 13913 Lazy Oak Drive Senior Account Executive (478) 743-8613 www.harichards.com Senior Association Tampa, FL 33613 [email protected] www.southern Coordinator (813) 482-7888 205 Bucknell Court Ste. A associationservices.com Naylor Association kelsey@nardone www.Funny Atlanta, GA 30336 CorporateMagic.net Solutions consulting.com Stringfellow (404) 699-0650 John Bacon, MBA (678) 560-6499 Management Group Delta Flight Museum www.expoplus.com Group Publisher Sarah J. Berke, CAE Melanie E. Taylor LaVerne Brown, CTC, CTIE PRG Atlanta [email protected] Director of Client Services & Associate DIrector Director - Sales Jeff Sabourin 5950 NW 1st Place Account Executive melanie@stringfellow [email protected] Director, Global Accounts Gainesville, FL 32607 sarah@nardone group.net 1060 Delta Blvd. (352) 333-3425 [email protected] consulting.com 9 Newport Drive, Ste. 200 Bldg. B, Dept. 914 1053 Willingham Drive Chris Hodges (678) 560-6499 Forest Hill, MD 21050 Atlanta, GA 30354 Atlanta, GA 30344 Senior Director Terry Dougherty, CMP (443) 640-1059 ext 1142 (404) 773-6846 (404) 214-4825 Business Development Senior Association Manager www.stringfellowgroup.net www.deltamuseum.org www.prg.com [email protected] Terry@Nardone The Association Georgia Aquarium 900 North Point Pkwy. consulting.com Group, Inc. Nadja K. Pitts Banking Ste 100 (678) 560-6499 Alpharetta, GA 30005-8995 Kathryn Brooks Rhodes Corporate Sales Manager Michele Doyle President [email protected] Atlantic Capital Bank (404) 783-3863 Association Coordinator kathy@the 225 Baker St. Nancy Lewis www.naylor.com micheled@nardone associationgroup.com Atlanta, GA 30313 Senior Vice President consulting.com 596 Concord Road SE (404) 581-4138 nancy.lewis@ atlcapbank.com Computer (678) 229-2812 Smyrna, GA 30082-2608 www.georgiaaquarium.org

(770) 435-5287 945 E. Paces Ferry Road NE, Hardware & Michelle Eriquez Georgia National 16th Floor, Resurgens Plaza Education Manager www.theassociation group.com Fairgrounds & Agricenter Atlanta, GA 30326 Software michelle@nardone Stephen Shimp (404) 443-1066 consulting.com Map Dynamics The Medical Bureau Executive Director www.atlantic Austin H. Childers (678) 560-6499 Daniel R. Walton [email protected] capitalbank.com Community Manager Lisa Kraus Gardner President 401 Larry Walker Pkwy. [email protected] Senior Association Manager [email protected] Perry, GA 31069 Catering & 330 Research Drive, Ste. 200 [email protected] 2612 Commons Blvd. (478) 338-2760 Athens, GA 30605 (678) 229-2849 Augusta, GA 30909 www.gnfa.com Food Services (888) 526-5542 Kelly Lass (706) 736-8998 www.map-dynamics.com www.medicalbureau.net Old Savannah Tours Atlanta Marriott Senior Association Manager Renae Scott Northwest Kelly@Nardone Valmiro International LLC Group Sales and Michael D. Hurdle Conference consulting.com Valerie Miriam Okrend Product Development Group Sales Manager (678) 560-6499 Executive Director renae@old Michael.Hurdle@Atlanta Registration Natalie Nardone, CAE, CMP [email protected] savannahtours.com MarriottNW.com President 1717 Woodcliff Court NE 41 Wahlstrom Road 200 Interstate North Pkwy. SE Services natalie@nardone Atlanta, GA 30329 Savannah, GA 31404 Atlanta, GA 30339 The Classic Center consulting.com (301) 728-4624 (912) 234-8128 (770) 989-4576 Katherine Puckett (678) 560-6499 www.oldsavannah www.marriott.com/atlno Director of Sales tours.com Ellen Shea, CMP Attorneys Edgar’s Hospitality [email protected] Conference Manager 300 N. Thomas St. Foster, Jensen & Gulley River Street Riverboat Group and the Anderson Athens, GA 30601 ellen@nardone John S. Foster, JD, CHME Company Conference Center consulting.com (706) 357-4406 Attorney & Counselor At Law Jessica Robinson Kimberly Payne-Ward www.classiccenter.com 1827 Powers Ferry Road [email protected] Cruise & Event Manager Catering and Bldg. 14, Ste. 100 3355 Lenox Road Northeast jrobinson@savannah Event Sales Manager Atlanta, GA 30339 Ste. 750 riverboat.com kward@edgars Convention & (678) 560-6499 Atlanta, GA 30326 PO Box 10086 hospitality.com www.nardone Visitors Bureaus (404) 873-5200 Savannah, GA 31412 (478) 471-4864 consulting.com www.fjglaw.net (912) 629-4601 David Quackenbush Albany Convention & Partners In Association www.savannah Senior Catering and Events Visitors Bureau Walker & Sumner, LLC - riverboat.com Rashelle Beasley, LEC, TMP Management IP, Trade Association & Sales Manager John Ricco, MPA, CAE The Tabernacle dquackenbush@ Executive Director Vice President Business Law edgarshospitality.com [email protected] Rick Walker, JD Michelle Dauble [email protected] 5171 Eisenhower Pkwy. 112 N. Front St. Managing Partner Sales Manager 325 John Knox Road, L-103 Macon, GA 31206 Albany, GA 31701 rwalker@Walker MichelleDauble@ Tallahassee, FL 32303 (478) 471-4381 (229) 317-4760 SumnerFirm.com LiveNation.com (850) 224-0711 www.edgarshospitality.com www.visitalbanyga.com 4080 McGinnis Ferry Road 152 Luckie Street NW www.yoursearchisdone.com Ste. 1004 Atlanta, GA 30303 Alpharetta Convention & Professional Association Alpharetta, GA 30005 (404) 577-4850 Communication Visitors Bureau Management, Inc. (770) 314-9040 www.tabernacleatl.com & Marketing Beth Brown J. W. “Hank” Holderfield www.walker Universal Orlando Resort Director of Sales President sumnerfirm.com Shannon Rodriguez Curran Public Relations beth@awesome [email protected] Regional Sales Manager, Daniel Curran alpharetta.com 4850 Golden Pkwy. Southeast President 178 S. Main St., Ste. 200 Ste. B-418 shannon.rodriguez@ [email protected] Alpharetta, GA 30009 Buford, GA 30519 universalorlando.com 4415 Karls Gate Drive (678) 297-2811 (770) 271-0453 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Marietta, GA 30068 www.awesome Orlando, FL 32819 (770) 658-9586 alpharetta.com (407) 607-6572 www.curranpr.com www.universalevents.com

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Athens Convention & Columbus, GA Convention Explore Gwinnett Louisville Tourism St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra Visitors Bureau & Visitors Bureau Anne Chen Neil Hibbert & The Beaches Visitors & Nick M. Arnold Peter Bowden, TMP, CDME Sales Manager Director of Southeast Sales Convention Bureau Director of Sales President-CEO [email protected] [email protected] William McBroom [email protected] pbowden@visit 6500 Sugarloaf Pkwy. 401 W. Main St., Ste. 2300 Director of Conference Sales (706) 357-4434 columbusga.com Ste. 200 Louisville, KY 40202 WMcBroom@florida (706) 322-1613 Duluth, GA 30097 (502) 560-1478 shistoriccoast.com Jeremiah Cook Sales Manager Ashley S. Woitena, MBA, (770) 814-6056 www.gotolouisville.com 29 Old Mission Ave. [email protected] TMP, LEC www.exploregwinnett.org Saint Augustine, FL 32084 Memphis Convention & (904) 669-8212 300 N. Thomas St. Senior Vice President, Sales Gatlinburg Convention & Visitors Bureau Athens, GA 30601 awoitena@visit www.myflorida Visitors Bureau Eva G. Eagen meetings.com (706) 357-4410 columbusga.com Lisa Poovey Director of National www.visitathensga.com 900 Front Ave. Sales Manager Accounts: Southeast Visit Charlotte Columbus, GA 31901 Atlanta Convention & [email protected] evaeagen@ Emily DeHont, CMP (706) 317-2110 PO Box 527 memphistravel.com Account Sales Manager Visitors Bureau www.visitcolumbusga.com William Pate 234 Historic Nature Trail 47 Union Ave. emily.dehont@ President & CEO Dalton CVB & Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Memphis, TN 38103 visitcharlotte.com [email protected] Convention Center (865) 277-8809 ext. 142 (901) 543-5300 500 South College St. www.meetings. www.memphistravel.com Ste. 300 (404) 521-6600 Amber Hefner-Rishel gatlinburg.com Charlotte, NC 28202 Treasure J. Williams Sales Manager Myrtle Beach Area [email protected] (704) 331-2715 Sales Manager Georgia’s Rome Convention & www.charlottesgotalot.com [email protected] 2211 Dug Gap Battle Road Thomas Kislat Visitors Bureau 233 Peachtree St. NE, Ste. 1400 Dalton, GA 30720 Sales & Marketing Manager Cynthia Mohr Visit Greenville SC Atlanta, GA 30303 (706) 876-1572 [email protected] Senior Sales Manager Adam Berrios (404) 521-6578 www.visitdaltonga.com 301 Tribune St. cynthia.mohr@visit Sales Manager www.atlanta.net Discover DeKalb Rome, GA 30161 myrtlebeach.com aberrios@visit Convention & (706) 314-0719 1200 North Oak St. greenvillesc.com Augusta Convention & www.romegeorgia.org Visitors Bureau Myrtle Beach, SC 29578 148 River St., Ste. 222 Visitors Bureau (843) 916-7267 Greenville, SC 29601 Iman Johnson Michael V. Vescio Greater Fort Lauderdale Sales Manager www.visitmyrtlebeach.com (864) 412-0000 Sales Manager Convention & www.visitgreenvillesc.com [email protected] [email protected] Visitors Bureau Nashville Convention & PO Box 1331 1990 Lakeside Pkwy., Ste. 170 Elena Gladstone Visitors Corp. Visit Lake City SC Augusta, GA 30903 Tucker, GA 30084 Regional Sales Executive Brenda Dempsey Seth Kines (706) 823-6615 (770) 492-5012 [email protected] Director, Executive Director www.visitaugusta.com www.discoverdekalb.com 101 NE Third Ave., Ste. 100 Southern Regional Office [email protected] Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 [email protected] 108 E. Main St. Chattanooga Convention Discover Dunwoody Lake City, SC 29560 Steven Schumacher (954) 767-2461 150 Fourth Ave. N., Ste. G-250 & Visitors Bureau www.sunny.org Nashville, TN 37219 (843) 374-0171 Lori Dodd Director of Sales Steven@discover (770) 426-5047 www.visitlakecitysc.com Director of National Accounts Gulf Shores & www.visitmusiccity.com [email protected] dunwoody.com Orange Beach Tourism Visit Macon 41 Perimeter Center East (423) 424-4432 Mary A. Statkewicz, CMP Peachtree City Convention Ann Starley Ste. 200 Senior Sales Manager Barry E. White, IOM, CDME Sales Manager & Visitors Bureau Dunwoody, GA 30346 [email protected] David Green [email protected] President and CEO (678) 244-9804 450 Martin Luther King Jr. [email protected] PO Drawer 457 Sales Manager www.discover Gulf Shores, AL 36547 david@visit Blvd. 736 Market St., 18th Floor dunwoody.com Macon, GA 31204 Chattanooga, TN 37402 (251) 974-4628 peachtreecity.com Experience Columbia SC www.gulfshores.com 244 City Circle, Ste. 2000B (478) 743-1074 ext. 104 (423) 424-4426 www.visitmacon.org www.chattanoogafun.com Dee Simons Peachtree City, GA 30269 Jekyll Island Authority (678) 364-6949 Sales Manager Convention & Visitors Visit Mobile Cobb Travel & Tourism dsimons@experience www.visitpeachtreecity.com Tyler M. Brunson Dianne Lovett Bureau columbiasc.com Maria Trammell Richmond Regional Executive Sales Manager National Sales Manager 1010 Lincoln St. [email protected] [email protected] Sales Manager Tourism Columbia, SC 29201 [email protected] Jason Whitt 1 S. Water St. One Galleria Pkwy. (803) 545-0022 (912) 577-7747 Convention Sales Manager Mobile, AL 26602 Atlanta, GA 30339 www.experience (251) 208-2017 (678) 303-2635 Kevin Udell [email protected] columbiasc.com 401 N. Third St. www.mobile.org/ www.travelcobb.org Director of Sales meetings-conventions/ Explore Asheville [email protected] Richmond, VA 23219 Columbia County Shawn Boone 100 James Road (804) 783-7404 Visit NC Smokies Convention & National Sales Manager Jekyll Island, GA 31527 www.meetrichmondva.com Ben Wilder Visitors Bureau sboone@Explore (912) 635-4157 Tourism Development Ashley Swain San Diego Tourism Asheville.com www.jekyllisland.com Authority Manager Associate Director of 27 College Place, Ste. 200 [email protected] Sales & Marketing Asheville, NC 28801 Lake Lanier Convention & (Southeast Office) Jennifer Smith Hicks, 1110 Soco Road abswain@choose (828) 258-6105 Visitors Bureau Maggie Valley, NC 28751 columbiacounty.com www.exploreasheville.com Renee Carden CMP, CASE, CIS National Sales Director (800) 334-9036 1000 Business Blvd. Sales Manager www.visitncsmokies.com Evans, GA 30809 Explore Charleston [email protected] [email protected] (706) 447-7677 Chris Hendrix, CMP PO Box 2995 3005 Howell Mill Road NW Visit Panama City Beach www.columbia Director of Sales Gainesville, GA 30503 Atlanta, GA 30327 Renee Wuerdeman countyitshere.com chendrix@explore (678) 696-2495 (404) 627-3401 Director of Conference & charleston.com www.discover www.sandiego.org Group Sales (843) 853-8000 lakelanier.com rwuerdeman@visit John Michael McCants panamacitybeach.com Senior Sales Manager 17001 Panama City jmmccants@explore Beach Pkwy. charleston.com Panama City Beach, FL 32413 423 King St. (850) 248-9066 Charleston, SC 29403 www.visitpanama (843) 805-3098 citybeach.com www.meetcharleston.com

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Visit Roswell Cobb Galleria Centre & Infinite Energy Center University of Georgia Georgia Aquarium Ted Basco Cobb Energy Performing Christina Howell-Scott Center for Continuing Nadja K. Pitts Group Sales Manager Arts Centre Senior Sales Manager Education & Hotel Corporate Sales Manager [email protected] Katy Barahona chowell-scott@infinite Elizabeth J. Hovell, JD [email protected] 617 Atlanta St. Corporate Sales Manager energycenter.com Department Head, Sales 225 Baker St. Roswell, GA 30075 kbarahona@ 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy. Elizabeth.Hovell@ Atlanta, GA 30313 (770) 640-3253 cobbgalleria.com Duluth, GA 30097 georgiacenter.uga.edu (404) 581-4138 www.visitroswellga.com 2 Galleria Pkwy. (770) 813-7550 (706) 542-1044 www.georgiaaquarium.org

Atlanta, GA 30339 www.infinite Visit Sandy Springs Cassie Johnson Universal Orlando Resort (770) 989-5078 energycenter.com Senior Sales Manager Dennis Kemp www.cobbgalleria.com Shannon Rodriguez Director of Sales Jekyll Island Authority cassie.johnson@ Regional Sales Manager, dennis.kemp@ Edgar’s Hospitality Convention & georgiacenter.uga.edu Southeast sandyspringsga.org Group and the Anderson Visitors Bureau 1197 S. Lumpkin St. shannon.rodriguez@ 6065 Roswell Road, Ste. 960 Conference Center Maria Trammell Ste. 298 universalorlando.com Sandy Springs, GA 30328 Kimberly Payne-Ward Sales Manager Athens, GA 30602 1000 Universal Studios Plaza (770) 206-1445 Catering and [email protected] (706) 542-2654 Orlando, FL 32819 www.ugahotel.com www.visitsandysprings.org Event Sales Manager (912) 577-7747 (407) 607-6572 www.universalevents.com Visit Savannah kward@edgars Kevin Udell Jeffrey Hewitt, CDME hospitality.com Director of Sales Database (478) 471-4864 Senior Vice President [email protected] Development Exhibit & [email protected] David Quackenbush 100 James Road Convention (912) 644-6416 Senior Catering and Jekyll Island, GA 31527 MemberClicks Events Sales Manager (912) 635-4157 Lee Guentert Jennifer Thompson www.jekyllisland.com Sales Executive Services Senior National dquackenbush@edgars hospitality.com [email protected] Expo Plus, Inc. Sales Manager Myrtle Beach 5171 Eisenhower Pkwy. (404) 879-2851 Eric Anderson jthompson@ Convention Center Senior Account Executive visitsavannah.com Macon, GA 31206 Erin Hall, CAE (478) 471-4381 Ursula Pavlik, CEM, CGMP [email protected] 101 East Bay St. Sales Manager, Product Marketing Manager www.edgarshospitality.com [email protected] 205 Bucknell Court, Ste. A Savannah, GA 31401 Conventions/Expositions Atlanta, GA 30336 (912) 644-6438 (800) 914-2441 Georgia International [email protected] (404) 699-0650 www.visitsavannah.com Convention Center PO Box 2468 Mark C. Sedgley www.expoplus.com Darcel Ivey 2101 N. Oak St. President & CEO Visit South Walton Myrtle Beach, SC 29578 Linda Minnick Consulting Dawn Truemper Sales Manager [email protected] [email protected] (843) 918-1237 (404) 879-2816 Linda Minnick Director of Sales and Events Owner Dawn@Visit 2000 Convention Center www.mb-cc.com Callie Walker Concourse [email protected] SouthWalton.com Rainwater Conference Senior Inbound College Park, GA 30337 Marketing Specialist 185 Spring Ridge Trace 25777 US Hwy. 331 S. Center Roswell, GA 30076 Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (770) 907-3074 [email protected] www.gicc.com Sandra Roose (678) 641-7005 (850) 267-1216 ext. 8518 Director of Conference Center 3495 Piedmont Road NE Bldg. 11- 800 www.lminnick. www.visitsouth Georgia National Sales - VP espwebsite.com walton.com/meetings Fairgrounds & Agricenter [email protected] Atlanta, GA 30305-8001 Stephen Shimp 1 Meeting Place (800) 914-2441 Naylor Association Convention Executive Director Valdosta, GA 31601 www.memberclicks.com Solutions [email protected] (229) 245-0513 Novi AMS John Bacon, MBA Centers 401 Larry Walker Pkwy. www.rainwater Pete Zimek Group Publisher [email protected] Atlanta Convention Center Perry, GA 31069 conferencecenter.com Founder & CEO (478) 338-2760 [email protected] 5950 NW 1st Place at AmericasMart Savannah Convention Gainesville, FL 32607 Sue Hammock www.gnfa.com 13506 Summerport Village Center (352) 333-3425 Trade Show Sales Executive Georgia Tech Hotel & Lidija Ahmetovic Pkwy., Ste. 805 shammock@atl Sales Manager Windermere, FL 34786 Chris Hodges Conference Center (888) 504-6684 Senior Director Business conventioncenter.com Sheryl Ehlers [email protected] (404) 220-2654 www.noviams.com Development Savannah Convention Center Senior Sales Manager [email protected] Bob Schuler Sheryl.Ehlers@ PO Box 248 Savannah, GA 31402 900 North Point Pkwy. Vice President gatechhotel.com Entertainment/ Ste 100 [email protected] 800 Spring St. NW (404) 223-4082 www.savtcc.com Fundraising Alpharetta, GA 30005-8995 240 Peachtree St. NW Atlanta, GA 30308 (404) 783-3863 Ste. 2200 (404) 838-2110 www.naylor.com Atlanta, GA 30303 www.gatechhotel.com The Classic Center & Events (404) 220-2652 Katherine Puckett America’s Funniest Director of Sales Rainwater Conference www.atlconvention Georgia World Corporate Magician [email protected] Center center.com Congress Center Dewayne Hill 300 N. Thomas St. Sandra Roose Katy M. Murray [email protected] Director of Conference Augusta Marriott at the Sales Manager Athens, GA 30601 13913 Lazy Oak Drive (706) 357-4406 Center Sales - VP Convention Center [email protected] Tampa, FL 33613 [email protected] Carol Hall (404) 223-4007 www.classiccenter.com (813) 482-7888 1 Meeting Place Association and Government Sarah Wilburg www.Funny Valdosta, GA 31601 Sales Manager Sales Manager CorporateMagic.net (229) 245-0513 carol.hall@augusta [email protected] www.rainwater marriott.com 285 Andrew Young Delta Flight Museum conferencecenter.com 2 10th St. Int’l Blvd. NW LaVerne Brown, CTC, CTIE Augusta, GA 30901 Atlanta, GA 30313 Director - Sales RKR Sponsor (404) 377-1584 (404) 223-4029 [email protected] Solutions, LLC www.marriott.com/agsmc www.gwcca.org 1060 Delta Blvd. Regina K. Robuck Bldg. B, Dept. 914 Owner Atlanta, GA 30354 rkrsponsorsolutions@ (404) 773-6846 gmail.com www.deltamuseum.org Acworth, GA (404) 808-6500

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Shepard Exposition Holiday Inn Resort at Atlanta Marriott Chattanooga Marriott DoubleTree by Hilton Services Jekyll Island Northeast / Emory Area Downtown Atlanta Perimeter Marcy Anderson, CMP Holly White Jordan L. O’Daniel Hannah Oliver Dunwoody National Sales Manager Area Director of Sales Manager Sales Manager Julie Murphy-Fisher [email protected] Sales & Marketing [email protected] [email protected] Senior Sales Manager 1531 Carroll Drive [email protected] 2000 Century Blvd. NE 2 Carter Plaza julie.murphy-fisher@ Atlanta, GA 30318 711 N. Beachview Drive Atlanta, GA 30345 Chattanooga, TN 37402 hilton.com (404) 720-8602 Jekyll Island, GA 31527 (404) 348-1114 (423) 308-1079 4386 Chamblee Dunwoody www.shepardes.com (912) 635-2211 www.marriott.com/ www.chattanooga Road www.hijklresort.com hotels/travel/atlne- marriottdowntown.com Atlanta, GA 30341 Site Selection atlanta-marriott- (770) 457-6363 Solutions, Inc. Salamander Hotels & northeast-emory-area Coral Hospitality www.atlantaperimeter Connie Bergeron, CMP Resorts (Brasstown Valley; dunwoody.doubletree President Carla Carroll Atlanta Marriott Lake Blackshear Resort; byhilton.com connie@siteselection Director of Global Sales Northwest Amicalola Falls and solutions.com ccarroll@salamander Michael D. Hurdle Unicoi State Parks) DoubleTree by Hilton 4355 Cobb Pkwy., Ste. J 607 hotels.com Group Sales Manager Paula Fronimo Augusta Atlanta, GA 30339 2559 Restoration Drive Michael.Hurdle@Atlanta Regional Sales Manager Susan Glenn (770) 955-1611 Powder Springs, GA 30127 MarriottNW.com pfronimo@coral Director of Sales www.siteselection (850) 420-6589 200 Interstate North Pkwy. SE hospitality.com [email protected] solutions.com www.salamander Atlanta, GA 30339 2651 Perimeter Pkwy. hotels.com (770) 989-4576 Lorie Keegan Augusta, GA 30909 www.marriott.com/atlno Regional Sales Manager (706) 855-9364 Financial & Sea Island lkeegan@coral www.augusta. Richard Scott Atlanta’s Technology Park hospitality.com doubletree.com Investment Director of National Sales Conference Hotels 5445 McGinnis Village Place Services [email protected] Kevin Priger Ste. 203 Duke Hospitality PO Box 30351 Complex Sales Manager Alpharetta, GA 30005 Kristin Hogsed Atlantic Capital Bank Sea Island, GA 31561 kevin.priger@ (770) 696-9050 Regional Director of Nancy Lewis (912) 634-4450 crestlinehotels.com www.coralhospitality.com Sales & Marketing Senior Vice President www.seaisland.com 475 Technology Pkwy. kristin.hogsed@duke nancy.lewis@ Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 Courtyard by Marriott hospitality.com atlcapbank.com The Westin Jekyll Island (770) 441-6500 Atlanta Downtown 2135 Eastview Pkwy. 945 E. Paces Ferry Road NE, Myra Jacob www.exploregwinnett.org/ Decatur/Emory Ste. 800 16th Floor, Resurgens Plaza Senior Sales Manager technology-park Jacquelyn Peterson Conyers, GA 30013 Atlanta, GA 30326 myra.jacob@westin Senior Sales Manager (470) 509-7070 (404) 443-1066 jekyllisland.com Auburn Marriott Opelika Jacquelyn.Peterson@ www.dukehospitality.com www.atlantic 110 Ocean Way Hotel and Conference interstatehotels.com capitalbank.com Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Center @ Grand National 130 Clairemont Ave. Embassy Suites (912) 602-3368 Natalie P. Welesko Decatur, GA 30030 Atlanta Airport Investment Planning & www.westin Sales Manager (404) 371-0204 Marcella Robinson Management Group of jekyllisland.com Natalie.Welesko@Marriott www.marriott.com/atldc Sales Manager Raymond James GrandNational.com marcella.robinson@ Erik Lawser, CAE, AAMS Government 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail Crowne Plaza hilton.com Financial Advisor Opelika, AL 36801 Atlanta Perimeter 4700 Southport Road erik.lawser@ Relations (334) 737-2105 Aileen Espinosa Atlanta, GA 30337 raymondjames.com www.marriottgrand Senior Sales Manager (404) 669-3168 500 Northpark Town Center Longleaf Public Policy LLC national.com [email protected] www.atlantaairport. Steve McWilliams Ste. 1850 (770) 395-7700 embassysuites.com 1100 Abernathy Road NE Principal Augusta Marriott at the [email protected] Michelle Timilty Embassy Suites Atlanta, GA 30328 Convention Center Senior Sales Manager (770) 673-2133 Covington, GA Carol Hall by Hilton Brunswick (404) 312-8715 [email protected] www.ipmgatlanta.com Association and 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Ashley Tollison Government Sales Manager Road Director of Sales & Marketing Reed, Quinn & McClure carol.hall@augusta [email protected] CPAs Graphic Design Atlanta, GA 30346 marriott.com (770) 551-6123 500 Mall Blvd. Dan T. McClure, CPA Innovative Publishing Brunswick, GA 31525 2 10th St. www.cpravinia.com Partner Andrew Pulliam Augusta, GA 30901 (912) 264-6100 ext. 7107 [email protected] Business Development (404) 377-1584 Crowne Plaza www.brunswick. 2055 North Brown Road andrew@innovative www.marriott.com/agsmc North Augusta embassysuites.com Ste. 150 publishing.com David Sulak Embassy Suites Lawrenceville, GA 30043 222 Cross Valley Drive Battle House Renaissance Director of Sales & Marketing (770) 449-9144 Columbia, TN 38401 Mobile and Renaissance [email protected] by Hilton Chattanooga www.rqmcpa.com (615) 289-1998 Mobile Riverview 1060 Center St. Melissa B. Uden www.innovative Plaza Hotel North Augusta, SC 29841 Sales Manager publishing.com Karyl Hanisch (803) 349-8400 [email protected] Golf 2321 Lifestyle Way Senior Sales Manager www.crownenorth Auburn Marriott Opelika Chattanooga, TN 37421 Hotels karyl.hanisch@ augusta.com Hotel and Conference renaissancemobile.com (423) 602-7558 Center @ Grand National Associated Luxury Hotels 64 S. Water St. DoubleTree by Hilton www.embassysuites3. Natalie P. Welesko International Mobile, AL 36602 Atlanta NE/Northlake hilton.com/en/hotels/ Sales Manager Kathleen A. Eddy (251) 415-3074 Chantanell Grayer tennessee/embassy-suites- Natalie.Welesko@Marriott Vice President www.renaissance Sales Manager by-hilton-chattanooga- GrandNational.com [email protected] hotels.com/mobrv chantanell.grayer2@ hamilton-place- 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail 9100 Conroy Windermere hilton.com CHAHMES/index.html Opelika, AL 36801 Road, Ste. 200 Beach House Resort 4156 LaVista Road (334) 737-2105 Windermere, FL 34786-8431 Hilton Head Island Tucker, GA 30084 www.marriottgrand (770) 933-4153 April Dillon (678) 987-1173 national.com www.alhi.com Senior Sales Manager www.doubletree3.hilton. april.dillon@the com/en/hotels/georgia/ beachhousehhi.com doubletree-by-hilton- 1 S. Forest Beach Drive hotel-atlanta-northlake- Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 ATLLADT/index.html (864) 243-8224 www.beachhousehhi.com

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Embassy Suites Hampton Inn by Hilton Holiday Inn Savannah King and Prince Omni Hotel at by Hilton Savannah Peachtree Corners Historic District Beach Resort The Battery Atlanta Becky Sterrett Norcross Jana DeVoe-Biggins Trina H. Sproat Karen Donatelli Director of Sales & Marketing Dee Crowgey Director of Sales Sales Manager Group Sales Manager [email protected] Director of Sales & Marketing [email protected] [email protected] karen.donatelli@ 605 W. Oglethorpe Ave. dcrowgey@ 520 W. Bryan St. 201 Arnold Road omnihotels.com Savannah, GA 31401 mcneillhotels.com Savannah, GA 31401 St. Simons Island, GA 31522 2625 Circle 75 Pkwy SE (912) 721-0573 440 Technology Pkwy. (912) 790-1000 (912) 638-3631 Atlanta, GA 30339 www.savannah. Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 www.holidayinn.com/ www.kingandprince.com (678) 567-7334 embassysuites.com (770) 729-0015 ext 615 savannahga www.omnihotels.com/ www.hilton.com/en/ Lanier Islands hotels/atlanta-battery Emory Conference hotels/atlpthx-hampton- Hotel Indigo-Athens Legacy Lodge Center Hotel peachtree-corners- Abby Hicks Julie King One Ocean Resort Julie K. Batten, MMC, CMP norcross Director of Sales Group Sales Manager Hotel & Spa Sales Manager abbyhicks@ [email protected] Leigh Harris [email protected] indigoathens.com (678) 318-2038 Group Sales Manager Henderson Beach Resort 1615 Clifton Road Staci Stover 500 College Ave. Wendy Parham leighharris@one Atlanta, GA 30329 National Sales Manager Athens, GA 30601 Sales Manager oceanresort.com (404) 712-6017 sstover@henderson (706) 286-1700 [email protected] 1 Ocean Blvd www.emoryconference beachresort.com www.indigoathens.com 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy. Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 center.com 200 Henderson Resort Way Buford, GA 30518 (904) 853-2372 Destin, FL 32541 Hyatt Place Athens www.oneoceanresort.com EVEN Hotel Alpharetta- Rachel H. Marshall (678) 318-7854 (850) 424-4443 www.lanierislands.com Avalon Area www.henderson Director of Sales Perdido Beach Resort Jessica L. Tyre beachresort.com [email protected] Le Meridien Atlanta Joni Blalock-Costo Director of 412 N. Thomas St. Perimeter Hotel Group Sales Manager Sales and Marketing Hilton Atlanta Airport Athens, GA 30601 Felicia R. Jackson jblalock@perdido [email protected] Michelle D. Alleyne (706) 425-1800 ext. 5104 Group Sales Manager - beachresort.com 3 Ravinia Drive, #100 30c-65c Senior Sales Manager www.hyatt.com/en-US/ SMERFE & Association 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd. Atlanta, GA 30345 [email protected] hotel/georgia/hyatt- felicia.jackson@ Orange Beach, AL 36561 (470) 306-1876 1031 Virginia Ave. place-athens-downtown/ lemeridienperimeter.com (251) 981-9811 ext. 129 www.ihg.com/evenhotels/ Atlanta, GA 30354 ahnza 111 Perimeter Center West www.perdido hotels/us/en/alpharetta/ (678) 686-2208 beachresort.com Hyatt Regency Atlanta, GA 30346 atlev/hoteldetail www.atlanta (770) 280-0671 airport.hilton.com Greenville SC Renaissance Atlanta Francis Marion Hotel Madeline Fleming www.marriott.com/hotels/ Midtown Hotel Jason Russo Hilton Pensacola Beach Sales Manager travel/atllm-le-meridien- Janice Brockmeyer National Sales Manager Stacey T. Byrd [email protected] atlanta-perimeter Group Sales Manager jason.russo@the Group Sales Manager 220 N. Main St. Macon Marriott City janice.brockmeyer@ francismarion.com [email protected] Greenville, SC 29601 renhotels.com (864) 298-2444 Center Hotel 387 King St. 12 Via DeLuna Drive Rosetta Boatright 866 W. Peachtree St. NW Charleston, SC 29403 Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 www.greenville.hyatt.com Assistant Director of Sales Atlanta, GA 30308 (843) 937-8696 (850) 916-2999 ext. 6781 (678) 412-2362 Hyatt Regency Savannah rosetta.boatright@ www.francismarion www.pensacola marriott.com www.renaissance charleston.com beach.hilton.com Cheryl Talley atlantamidtown.com Sales Manager 240 Coliseum Drive Georgia Tech Hotel & Hilton Worldwide Sales [email protected] Macon, GA 31217 Residence Inn by Marriott - Conference Center Amy Clark 2 West Bay St. (478) 803-1607 Amelia Island Sheryl Ehlers Managing Director, 2nd Fl Sales Office www.marriott.com/mcnfs Elizabeth O’Quinn Senior Sales Manager Association Group Sales Savannah, GA 31401 Director of Sales (912) 721-4678 Marriott International Sheryl.Ehlers@ [email protected] Tally Shaw eoquinn@Residence gatechhotel.com Atlanta, GA www.savannah.hyatt.com Senior Account Executive, InnAmelia.com 800 Spring St. NW (706) 424-4706 2301 Sadler Road Hyatt Regency Suites Association Atlanta, GA 30308 www.hilton.com [email protected] Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (404) 838-2110 Atlanta NW (904) 557-9811 Holiday Inn & Suites Elma A. Ocasio 400 Galleria Pkwy., Ste. 500 www.gatechhotel.com Atlanta, GA 30339 www.residenceinn Atlanta Airport North Assistant General Manager ameliaisland.com Graduate Athens Brad Davis [email protected] (770) 298-8019 Kevin S. Dombrow Director of Sales & Marketing 2999 Windy Hill Road www.marriott.com RiverStone Resort & Spa Director of Sales brad.davis@ Marietta, GA 30067 McNeill Hotel Company/ and Courtyard by Marriott kdombrow@ hiatlantaairport.com (770) 659-4036 Homewood Suites Athens Pigeon Forge graduateathens.com 1380 Virginia Ave. www.atlantasuites. Missy Brandt Wilson, MBA Tracy Porier, MBA 295 E. Dougherty St. Atlanta, GA 30344 hyatt.com Area Director of Sales Group Sales Manager (404) 305-9990 Athens, GA 30601 [email protected] [email protected] (706) 433-1929 www.hiatlantaairport.com Jekyll Island Club Resort 212 Dollywood Lane Cates Mock 755 Broad St. www.graduatehotels.com/ Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 Sales Manager Athens, GA 30606 athens/ Holiday Inn Resort at (865) 286-0520 ext. 271 [email protected] (912) 270-5613 Jekyll Island www.riverstoneresort.com Great Wolf Lodge Georgia Holly White 371 Riverview Drive www.mcneillhotels.com Christina Porter Area Director of Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Omni Amelia Island Salamander Hotels Sales Manager Sales & Marketing (912) 635-5122 & Resorts www.jekyllclub.com Plantation Resort [email protected] [email protected] Jamie Wilkinson Miller Carla Carroll 150 Tom Hall Pkwy. 711 N. Beachview Drive Senior Sales Manager Director of Global Sales LaGrange, GA 30240 Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Kiawah Island Golf Resort Erin Whitsitt [email protected] ccarroll@salamander (706) 416-3640 (912) 635-2211 hotels.com Villa Sales Manager (904) 277-5139 www.greatwolf.com/ www.hijklresort.com 2559 Restoration Drive georgia erin_whitsitt@ Holly Wright kiawahresort.com Powder Springs, GA 30127 Senior Sales Manager, (850) 420-6589 1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Remote - Atlanta Kiawah Island, SC 29455 www.salamander holly.wright@ hotels.com (843) 768-2844 omnihotels.com www.kiawahresort.com 39 Beach Lagoon Road Amelia Island, FL 32034 (770) 693-9676 www.omnihotels.com

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Sanibel Harbour Marriott Sheraton Suites Galleria - The Lodge at Gulf State The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa Atlanta Park A Hilton Hotel Resort & Spa Human Tamara Parker Bethanie Pullen Tim Aylsworth Betsy Wilson, CMP Resources National Sales Manager Sales & Conference Director of Sales National Sales Manager tamara.parker@ Services Manager [email protected] [email protected] EPIC Brokers & marriottsales.com bpullen@Sheraton 21196 East Beach Blvd. One Grand Blvd. Consultants 17260 Harbour Pointe Drive GalleriaAtl.com Gulf Shores, AL 36542 Point Clear, AL 36564 Suzannah Gill Fort Myers, FL 33908 2844 Cobb Pkwy. SE (251) 923-2912 (251) 929-2762 Health Plan Consultant (239) 466-2176 Atlanta, GA 30339 www.lodgeatgulf www.grand1847.com suzannah.gill@ www.sanibelmarriott.com (770) 916-3168 statepark.com epicbrokers.com www.sheratonsuites Twelve Midtown Autograph 2405 Satellite Blvd., Ste. 125 Sandestin Golf and galleriaatlanta.com The Mills House Collection Duluth, GA 30096 Beach Resort Wyndham Grand Hotel Sylvia M. Woolcock (678) 215-3890 Nancy Wilkerson Sonesta Gwinnett Place - Rachel M. Renney Group Sales Manager www.epicbrokers.com National Sales Manager Atlanta National Sales Manager swoolcock@ nancywilkerson@ John Steffes [email protected] twelvehotels.com The Leaders’ Haven sandestin.com Association Sales Manager 115 Meeting St. 361 17th St. NW Cynthia Mills, FASAE, 9300 Emerald Coast [email protected] Charleston, SC 29401 Atlanta, GA 30363 CAE, CMC, CPC, CCRC Pkwy. West 1775 Pleasant Hill Road (843) 805-1062 (404) 961-7973 President & CEO Miramar Beach, FL 32550 Duluth, GA 30096 www.millshouse.com www.twelvehotels.com CynthiaMills@The (850) 267-8253 (770) 935-3848 LeadersHaven.com www.sandestin.com www.sonesta.com/ The Omni Grove Park Inn University of Georgia 4086 Country Overlook Drive gwinnettplace Tripp McKenney Center for Continuing Fort Mill, SC 29715 Savannah Lodging Sales Manager Education & Hotel (704) 604-3005 Jan Finnegan Sonesta Resort tripp.mckenney@ Elizabeth J. Hovell, JD www.theleadershaven.com Marketing & Sales Director Hilton Head Island omnihotels.com Department Head, Sales Janet.Finnegan@ Lisa Tennison 290 Macon Ave. Elizabeth.Hovell@ savannahlodging.com Senior Sales Manager Asheville, NC 28804 georgiacenter.uga.edu Insurance 199 East Bay St. [email protected] (404) 324-6155 (706) 542-1044 Services Savannah, GA 31401 130 Shipyard Drive www.omnihotels.com/ Cassie Johnson (912) 629-4188 Capstone Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 hotels/asheville- Senior Sales Manager www.savannahlodging.com (843) 341-1897 grove-park Administrators, LLC cassie.johnson@ Mark J. Lamberth www.sonesta.com/ georgiacenter.uga.edu Savannah Marriott hiltonheadisland The Park Vista Senior Vice President Riverfront a DoubleTree 1197 S. Lumpkin St. mlamberth@ Deborah Barron The Alida Hotel by Hilton Hotel Ste. 298 capstonebenefits.com Sales Manager Mallary Whitten Sara M. Edwards Athens, GA 30602 2236 Broadhead Place debbie.barron@ Senior Sales Manager Senior Sales Manager (706) 542-2654 Lexington, KY 40515 marriottsales.com [email protected] [email protected] www.ugahotel.com (859) 300-6432 100 General McIntosh Blvd. 412 Williamson St. 705 Cherokee Orchard Road Westin Atlanta North www.capstonebenefits.com Savannah, GA 31401 Savannah, GA 31401 PO Box 30 Ann Shipmon (404) 843-1900 (850) 508-2915 Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Creative Insurance Senior Sales Manager Concepts www.savannah www.thealidahotel.com (865) 436-9211 ashipmon@westin marriott.com www.parkvista.com Peter Anderson, Associate in The American Hotel, atlnorth.com Risk Management, Sea Island a DoubleTree by Hilton The Peabody Hotel 7 Concourse Pkwy. NE Georgia Insurance Agent Richard Scott Marva Huie, CWP Karla Caudill Atlanta, GA 30328 President Director of National Sales Sales Manager National Sales Manager for (770) 395-3916 panderson@creative [email protected] [email protected] the SE Regional www.westin.com/ insconcepts.com PO Box 30351 160 Ted Turner Drive NW karla.caudill@peabody atlantanorth PO Box 152 Sea Island, GA 31561 Atlanta, GA 30303 memphis.com Westin Savannah Harbor Senoia, GA 30276 (912) 634-4450 (678) 686-3324 149 Union Ave. Golf Resort & Spa (407) 628-9111 www.seaisland.com www.americanatl.com Memphis, TN 38103 Dawn Ryan www.creative (901) 529-4000 Senior Sales Executive insconcepts.net Sea Palms Resort & The Brice - www.peabodymemphis.com Conference Center A Kimpton Hotel [email protected] EPIC Brokers & Susan Christian Nara Berson The Westin Jekyll Island 1 Resort Drive Consultants Director of Sales Sales Manager Myra Jacob Savannah, GA 31421 Suzannah Gill susan.christian@ [email protected] Senior Sales Manager (912) 201-2028 Health Plan Consultant seapalms.com 601 East Bay St. myra.jacob@westin www.westinsavannah.com suzannah.gill@ 515 N. Windward Drive Savannah, GA 31401 jekyllisland.com Wild Dunes Resort epicbrokers.com St. Simons Island, GA 31522 (912) 629-6086 110 Ocean Way Will Anthony 2405 Satellite Blvd., Ste. 125 (912) 638-3351 www.bricehotel.com Jekyll Island, GA 31527 National Sales Manger Duluth, GA 30096 www.seapalms.com (912) 602-3368 (678) 215-3890 The DeSoto Savannah wanthony@destination www.westin hotels.com www.epicbrokers.com Sheraton Panama City Beth Martin jekyllisland.com Beach Golf & Spa Resort Sales Manager 115 Fairchild St., Ste. 200 Mallory Agency Deborah J. Wallace bmartin@thedesoto The Westin Poinsett Hotel Charleston, SC 29492 Matt Mallory, CWCA Senior Sales Manager savannah.com Kristin Munafo (843) 886-2268 CEO deborah.wallace@ 15 E. Liberty St. Sales Manager www.wildunes.com [email protected] sheratonpcb.com Savannah, GA 31401 kristin.munafo@ Wyndham Atlanta Galleria 207 N. Lewis St. 4114 Jan Cooley Drive (678) 503-2682 westingreenville.com Tye Jenkins LaGrange, GA 30240 Panama City Beach, FL 32408 www.thedesoto 120 S. Main St. Group Sales (706) 884-3339 (770) 479-7899 savannah.com Greenville, SC 29601 [email protected] www.malloryagency.com www.marriott.com/pfnsi (864) 250-7910 The Hotel at Avalon www.westinpoinsett Nicole Judkins Annetta Campbell Davis greenville.com Sales Manager Senior Sales Manager [email protected] annetta.campbelldavis@ 6345 Powers Ferry Road NW hotelatavalon.com Atlanta, GA 30339 9000 Avalon Blvd. (770) 790-1014 Alpharetta, GA 30009 www.wyndham (678) 365-1359 atlantahotel.com www.thehotelatavalon.com

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Site Selection Plus, Inc Barnsley Resort DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Indigo-Athens Mailing Services Beth Harmon Andy Ippensen Atlanta Perimeter Abby Hicks Innovative Publishing President Director of Sales Dunwoody Director of Sales Andrew Pulliam [email protected] andy.ippensen@ Julie Murphy-Fisher abbyhicks@indigo Business Development 3998 Evans Road barnsleyresort.com Senior Sales Manager athens.com andrew@innovative Atlanta, GA 30340 597 Barnsley Gardens Road julie.murphy-fisher@ 500 College Ave. publishing.com (770) 934-4400 Adairsville, GA 30103 hilton.com Athens, GA 30601 222 Cross Valley Drive www.siteselectionplus.com (770) 773-7480 ext. 2031 4386 Chamblee Dunwoody (706) 286-1700 Columbia, TN 38401 www.barnsleyresort.com Road www.indigoathens.com (615) 289-1998 Site Selection Atlanta, GA 30341 www.innovative Solutions, Inc. Battle House Renaissance (770) 457-6363 Infinite Energy Center publishing.com Connie Bergeron, CMP Mobile and Renaissance www.atlantaperimeter Christina Howell-Scott President Mobile Riverview dunwoody.doubletree Senior Sales Manager connie@siteselection Plaza Hotel byhilton.com chowell-scott@infinite Management solutions.com Karyl Hanisch energycenter.com 4355 Cobb Pkwy., Ste. J 607 Senior Sales Manager DoubleTree by Hilton 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy. Consulting Atlanta, GA 30339 karyl.hanisch@ Augusta Duluth, GA 30097 The Leaders’ Haven (770) 955-1611 renaissancemobile.com Susan Glenn (770) 813-7550 Cynthia Mills, FASAE, www.siteselection 64 S. Water St. Director of Sales www.infinite CAE, CMC, CPC, CCRC solutions.com Mobile, AL 36602 [email protected] energycenter.com President & CEO (251) 415-3074 2651 Perimeter Pkwy. CynthiaMills@The Augusta, GA 30909 Kiawah Island Golf Resort Meeting www.renaissance Erin Whitsitt LeadersHaven.com hotels.com/mobrv (706) 855-9364 4086 Country Overlook Drive Villa Sales Manager Facilities www.augusta. erin_whitsitt@ Fort Mill, SC 29715 Beach House Resort doubletree.com (704) 604-3005 Associated Luxury Hotels Hilton Head Island kiawahresort.com www.theleadershaven.com International April Dillon Duke Hospitality 1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Kathleen A. Eddy Senior Sales Manager Kristin Hogsed Kiawah Island, SC 29455 The Leadership Center Vice President april.dillon@the Regional Director of (843) 768-2844 M. Louise Walters, [email protected] beachhousehhi.com Sales & Marketing www.kiawahresort.com PhDC, MSM, IOM 9100 Conroy Windermere 1 S. Forest Beach Drive kristin.hogsed@ Lanier Islands Chief Executive Officer Road, Ste. 200 Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 dukehospitality.com louisewalters@the Windermere, FL 34786-8431 2135 Eastview Pkwy. Legacy Lodge (864) 243-8224 Julie King leadershipcenter.com (770) 933-4153 www.beachhousehhi.com Ste. 800 1 Diamond Causeway, Ste. 21 www.alhi.com Conyers, GA 30013 Group Sales Manager Savannah, GA 31406 Callaway Resort & (470) 509-7070 [email protected] Atlanta Convention Center (678) 318-2038 (912) 349-7989 Gardens www.dukehospitality.com www.theleadership at AmericasMart Pat Kiel Wendy Parham center.com Sue Hammock Assistant Director of Sales Georgia Aquarium Sales Manager Trade Show Sales Executive [email protected] Nadja K. Pitts [email protected] The Trust Bridge shammock@atl 100 Meadow View Lane Corporate Sales Manager 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy. Alan Davis conventioncenter.com Pine Mountain, GA 31822 [email protected] Buford, GA 30518 Director North America (404) 220-2654 225 Baker St. (706) 663-5139 (678) 318-7854 Operations Bob Schuler www.callawaygardens.com Atlanta, GA 30313 www.lanierislands.com [email protected] (404) 581-4138 2115 Birge Lane Vice President Commerce Club [email protected] www.georgiaaquarium.org Old Savannah Tours Newberry, SC 29108 Erika Goodman Renae Scott (803) 348-0000 240 Peachtree St. NW Private Events Director Georgia National Ste. 2200 Group Sales and Product www.thetrustbridge.co.uk erika.goodman@ Fairgrounds & Agricenter Development Atlanta, GA 30303 clubcorp.com Stephen Shimp (404) 220-2652 renae@old 191 Peachtree St. NE Executive Director savannahtours.com www.atlconvention Meeting 49th Floor [email protected] 41 Wahlstrom Road center.com Consulting Atlanta, GA 30303 401 Larry Walker Pkwy. Savannah, GA 31404 (404) 222-0191 Perry, GA 31069 (912) 234-8128 HelmsBriscoe Atlanta’s Technology Park Conference Hotels www.clubcorp.com/clubs/ (478) 338-2760 www.oldsavannah Ashley Condon commerce-club-atlanta www.gnfa.com tours.com Associate Regional Vice Kevin Priger President Complex Sales Manager Delta Flight Museum Georgia Tech Hotel & Omni Amelia Island [email protected] kevin.priger@ LaVerne Brown, CTC, CTIE Conference Center crestlinehotels.com Plantation Resort 1757 Murray Hill Road Director - Sales Sheryl Ehlers Jamie Wilkinson Miller Birmingham, Alabama 35216 475 Technology Pkwy. [email protected] Senior Sales Manager Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 Senior Sales Manager (205) 422-2900 1060 Delta Blvd. Sheryl.Ehlers@ [email protected] (770) 441-6500 Bldg. B, Dept. 914 gatechhotel.com (904) 277-5139 Jenny Summers www.exploregwinnett.org/ Regional Vice President Atlanta, GA 30354 800 Spring St. NW technology-park (404) 773-6846 Atlanta, GA 30308 Holly Wright [email protected] Senior Sales Manager, 9590 Kingston Crossing Circle Augusta Marriott at the www.deltamuseum.org (404) 838-2110 www.gatechhotel.com Remote - Atlanta Alpharetta, GA 30022 Convention Center DoubleTree by Hilton holly.wright@ (770) 840-6069 Carol Hall Atlanta NE/Northlake Great Wolf Lodge Georgia omnihotels.com www.helmsbriscoe.com Association and Chantanell Grayer Christina Porter 39 Beach Lagoon Road Government Sales Manager Amelia Island, FL 32034 Premier Meetings, Inc. Sales Manager Sales Manager carol.hall@augusta chantanell.grayer2@ [email protected] (770) 693-9676 Lori Estroff marriott.com www.omnihotels.com Principal hilton.com 150 Tom Hall Pkwy. 2 10th St. 4156 LaVista Road LaGrange, GA 30240 premiermeetings@ Augusta, GA 30901 mindspring.com Tucker, GA 30084 (706) 416-3640 (404) 377-1584 (678) 987-1173 www.greatwolf.com/ 600 Village Trace www.marriott.com/agsmc Bldg. 23, Ste. 150 www.doubletree3.hilton. georgia Marietta, GA 30067 com/en/hotels/georgia/ (770) 690-8886 doubletree-by-hilton- www.premier hotel-atlanta-northlake- meetingsinc.com ATLLADT/index.html

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Omni Hotel at Savannah Convention The Hotel at Avalon Barnsley Resort The Battery Atlanta Center Annetta Campbell Davis Printing/ Andy Ippensen Karen Donatelli Lidija Ahmetovic Senior Sales Manager Publishing Director of Sales Group Sales Manager Sales Manager annetta.campbelldavis@ andy.ippensen@ karen.donatelli@ [email protected] hotelatavalon.com Innovative Publishing barnsleyresort.com omnihotels.com Savannah Convention Center 9000 Avalon Blvd. Andrew Pulliam 597 Barnsley Gardens Road 2625 Circle 75 Pkwy SE PO Box 248 Alpharetta, GA 30009 Business Development Adairsville, GA 30103 Atlanta, GA 30339 Savannah, GA 31402 (678) 365-1359 andrew@innovative (770) 773-7480 ext. 2031 (678) 567-7334 (404) 223-4082 www.thehotelatavalon.com publishing.com www.barnsleyresort.com www.omnihotels.com/ www.savtcc.com 222 Cross Valley Drive hotels/atlanta-battery The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Columbia, TN 38401 Beach House Resort Sea Palms Resort & Lake Oconee (615) 289-1998 Hilton Head Island Perdido Beach Resort Conference Center Wendy Basco www.innovative April Dillon Joni Blalock-Costo Susan Christian Senior Sales Manager publishing.com Senior Sales Manager Group Sales Manager Director of Sales wendy.basco@ april.dillon@the jblalock@perdido susan.christian@ ritzcarlton.com Linda Minnick Consulting beachhousehhi.com beachresort.com seapalms.com One Lake Oconee Trail Linda Minnick 1 S. Forest Beach Drive 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd. 515 N. Windward Drive Greensboro, GA 30642 Owner Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Orange Beach, AL 36561 St. Simons Island, GA 31522 (770) 807-0548 [email protected] (864) 243-8224 (251) 981-9811 ext. 129 (912) 638-3351 www.ritzcarlton.com 185 Spring Ridge Trace www.beachhousehhi.com www.perdido www.seapalms.com Roswell, GA 30076 beachresort.com The Tabernacle (678) 641-7005 Beau Rivage Resort & Sheraton Panama City Michelle Dauble www.lminnick. Casino - Biloxi Rainwater Conference Beach Golf & Spa Resort Sales Manager espwebsite.com Debbie Kolar Center Deborah J. Wallace MichelleDauble@ National Sales Manager Sandra Roose Senior Sales Manager LiveNation.com Naylor Association [email protected] Director of Conference Center deborah.wallace@ 152 Luckie Street NW Solutions 875 Beach Blvd. Sales - VP sheratonpcb.com Atlanta, GA 30303 John Bacon, MBA Biloxi, MS 39530 [email protected] 4114 Jan Cooley Drive (404) 577-4850 Group Publisher (770) 693-2489 1 Meeting Place Panama City Beach, FL 32408 www.tabernacleatl.com [email protected] www.beaurivage.com Valdosta, GA 31601 (770) 479-7899 5950 NW 1st Place (229) 245-0513 www.marriott.com/pfnsi The Westin Jekyll Island Gainesville, FL 32607 Callaway Resort & Myra Jacob (352) 333-3425 Gardens www.rainwater Senior Sales Manager conferencecenter.com Sonesta Gwinnett Place - Chris Hodges Pat Kiel myra.jacob@westin Atlanta Senior Director Assistant Director of Sales jekyllisland.com Renaissance Atlanta John Steffes Business Development [email protected] 110 Ocean Way Midtown Hotel Association Sales Manager [email protected] 100 Meadow View Lane Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Janice Brockmeyer [email protected] 900 North Point Pkwy. Pine Mountain, GA 31822 (912) 602-3368 Group Sales Manager 1775 Pleasant Hill Road Ste 100 (706) 663-5139 janice.brockmeyer@ Duluth, GA 30096 www.westin Alpharetta, GA 30005-8995 www.callawaygardens.com renhotels.com (770) 935-3848 jekyllisland.com (404) 783-3863 866 W. Peachtree St. NW Chateau Elan www.sonesta.com/ University of Georgia www.naylor.com Atlanta, GA 30308 gwinnettplace Winery & Resort (678) 412-2362 Center for Continuing The YGS Group Jody Scott www.renaissance Sonesta Resort Hilton Education & Hotel Mark V. Migliore National Sales Manager atlantamidtown.com Head Island Elizabeth J. Hovell, JD Association Solutions [email protected] Lisa Tennison Department Head, Sales Executive 100 Rue Charlemagne Residence Inn by Marriott - Senior Sales Manager Elizabeth.Hovell@ mark.migliore@ Braselton, GA 30517 Amelia Island [email protected] georgiacenter.uga.edu theYGSgroup.com (678) 425-6912 Elizabeth O’Quinn (706) 542-1044 www.chateauelan.com 130 Shipyard Drive 6162 Fernstone Court NW Director of Sales Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Cassie Johnson Acworth, GA 30101 eoquinn@Residence (843) 341-1897 Coral Hospitality Senior Sales Manager (678) 247-1260 (Brasstown Valley; InnAmelia.com www.sonesta.com/ cassie.johnson@ www.theYGSgroup.com 2301 Sadler Road hiltonheadisland georgiacenter.uga.edu Lake Blackshear Resort; Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 1197 S. Lumpkin St., Ste. 298 Amicalola Falls and (904) 557-9811 The Alida Hotel Resorts Unicoi State Parks) Mallary Whitten Athens, GA 30602 www.residenceinn (706) 542-2654 Associated Luxury Hotels Paula Fronimo ameliaisland.com Senior Sales Manager Regional Sales Manager [email protected] www.ugahotel.com International Kathleen A. Eddy pfronimo@coral River Street Riverboat 412 Williamson St. Westin Atlanta North hospitality.com Company Savannah, GA 31401 Vice President Ann Shipmon [email protected] Jessica Robinson (850) 508-2915 Senior Sales Manager Lorie Keegan Cruise & Event Manager www.thealidahotel.com 9100 Conroy Windermere Regional Sales Manager ashipmon@westin Road, Ste. 200 jrobinson@savannah atlnorth.com lkeegan@coral riverboat.com The Brice - Windermere, FL 34786-8431 hospitality.com 7 Concourse Pkwy. NE (770) 933-4153 PO Box 10086 A Kimpton Hotel Atlanta, GA 30328 5445 McGinnis Village Place Nara Berson www.alhi.com Savannah, GA 31412 (770) 395-3916 Ste. 203 (912) 629-4601 Sales Manager Alpharetta, GA 30005 [email protected] www.westin.com/ Auburn Marriott Opelika www.savannah atlantanorth (770) 696-9050 601 East Bay St. Hotel and Conference www.coralhospitality.com riverboat.com Center @ Grand National Savannah, GA 31401 Wyndham Atlanta Galleria RiverStone Resort & Spa (912) 629-6086 Natalie P. Welesko Duke Hospitality Tye Jenkins Sales Manager and Courtyard by Marriott www.bricehotel.com Group Sales Kristin Hogsed Natalie.Welesko@Marriott Regional Director of Pigeon Forge [email protected] Tracy Porier, MBA The Classic Center GrandNational.com Sales & Marketing Katherine Puckett Nicole Judkins 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail kristin.hogsed@ Group Sales Manager Sales Manager [email protected] Director of Sales Opelika, AL 36801 dukehospitality.com [email protected] [email protected] (334) 737-2105 2135 Eastview Pkwy. 212 Dollywood Lane 6345 Powers Ferry Road NW Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 300 N. Thomas St. www.marriottgrand Ste. 800 Athens, GA 30601 Atlanta, GA 30339 national.com Conyers, GA 30013 (865) 286-0520 ext. 271 (770) 790-1014 www.riverstoneresort.com (706) 357-4406 (470) 509-7070 www.classiccenter.com www.wyndham www.dukehospitality.com atlantahotel.com

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Great Wolf Lodge Georgia One Ocean Resort Sea Island Wild Dunes Resort Site Selection Christina Porter Hotel & Spa Richard Scott Will Anthony Solutions, Inc. Sales Manager Leigh Harris Director of National Sales National Sales Manger Connie Bergeron, CMP [email protected] Group Sales Manager [email protected] wanthony@ President 150 Tom Hall Pkwy. leighharris@one PO Box 30351 destinationhotels.com connie@siteselection LaGrange, GA 30240 oceanresort.com Sea Island, GA 31561 115 Fairchild St., Ste. 200 solutions.com (706) 416-3640 1 Ocean Blvd (912) 634-4450 Charleston, SC 29492 4355 Cobb Pkwy., Ste. J 607 www.greatwolf.com/ Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 www.seaisland.com (843) 886-2268 Atlanta, GA 30339 georgia (904) 853-2372 www.wildunes.com (770) 955-1611 www.oneoceanresort.com Sea Palms Resort & www.siteselection Henderson Beach Resort Conference Center solutions.com Staci Stover Perdido Beach Resort Susan Christian Restaurants National Sales Manager Joni Blalock-Costo Director of Sales Atlanta’s Technology Park sstover@henderson Group Sales Manager susan.christian@ Conference Hotels Speakers & beachresort.com jblalock@perdido seapalms.com Kevin Priger Humorists 200 Henderson Resort Way beachresort.com 515 N. Windward Drive Complex Sales Manager Destin, FL 32541 27200 Perdido Beach Blvd. St. Simons Island, GA 31522 kevin.priger@ America’s Funniest (850) 424-4443 Orange Beach, AL 36561 (912) 638-3351 crestlinehotels.com Corporate Magician www.henderson (251) 981-9811 ext. 129 www.seapalms.com 475 Technology Pkwy. Dewayne Hill beachresort.com www.perdido [email protected] Sonesta Resort Peachtree Corners, GA 30092 beachresort.com (770) 441-6500 13913 Lazy Oak Drive Holiday Inn Resort at Hilton Head Island Tampa, FL 33613 Jekyll Island Ponte Vedra Beach Resorts Lisa Tennison www.exploregwinnett.org/ technology-park (813) 482-7888 Holly White Sara Buzzannco Senior Sales Manager www.Funny Area Director of Senior Sales Manager [email protected] River Street Riverboat CorporateMagic.net Sales & Marketing [email protected] 130 Shipyard Drive Company [email protected] 200 Ponte Vedra Blvd. Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Jessica Robinson Corporate Comedy 711 N. Beachview Drive Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 (843) 341-1897 Cruise & Event Manager Jeff Justice, CSP Jekyll Island, GA 31527 (904) 273-7783 www.sonesta.com/ jrobinson@savannah Humor Resources Director (912) 635-2211 www.pontevedra.com hiltonheadisland riverboat.com [email protected] www.hijklresort.com PO Box 10086 273 Eureka Drive Residence Inn by Marriott - The Omni Grove Park Inn Atlanta, GA 30305 Kiawah Island Golf Resort Amelia Island Tripp McKenney Savannah, GA 31412 (912) 629-4601 (404) 262-7406 Erin Whitsitt Elizabeth O’Quinn Sales Manager www.jeffjustice.com Villa Sales Manager Director of Sales tripp.mckenney@ www.savannah erin_whitsitt@ eoquinn@Residence omnihotels.com riverboat.com kiawahresort.com InnAmelia.com 290 Macon Ave. Universal Orlando Resort Strategic 1 Sanctuary Beach Drive 2301 Sadler Road Asheville, NC 28804 Shannon Rodriguez Planning Kiawah Island, SC 29455 Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (404) 324-6155 Regional Sales Manager, (843) 768-2844 (904) 557-9811 www.omnihotels.com/ Southeast Lighthouse Counsel, Inc. www.kiawahresort.com www.residenceinn hotels/asheville- shannon.rodriguez@ Jeff Jowdy ameliaisland.com grove-park universalorlando.com [email protected] King and Prince 160 Bishop Dr. Beach Resort RiverStone Resort & Spa The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, 1000 Universal Studios Plaza Orlando, FL 32819 Athens, GA 30606 Trina H. Sproat and Courtyard by Marriott Lake Oconee (706) 543-0865 Sales Manager Wendy Basco (407) 607-6572 Pigeon Forge www.universalevents.com www.lighthouse [email protected] Tracy Porier, MBA Senior Sales Manager counsel.com 201 Arnold Road Group Sales Manager wendy.basco@ St. Simons Island, GA 31522 [email protected] ritzcarlton.com Site Selection The Leaders’ Haven (912) 638-3631 212 Dollywood Lane One Lake Oconee Trail Cynthia Mills, FASAE, www.kingandprince.com HelmsBriscoe Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 Greensboro, GA 30642 Ashley Condon CAE, CMC, CPC, CCRC (865) 286-0520 ext. 271 (770) 807-0548 President & CEO Lanier Islands Managing Director, Southeast www.riverstoneresort.com www.ritzcarlton.com [email protected] CynthiaMills@The Legacy Lodge LeadersHaven.com Julie King Salamander Hotels & The Ritz-Carlton, 1757 Murray Hill Road Birmingham, Alabama 35216 4086 Country Overlook Drive Group Sales Manager Resorts Amelia Island Fort Mill, SC 29715 (205) 422-2900 [email protected] Carla Carroll Karla Yeck (704) 604-3005 (678) 318-2038 Senior Account Executive Director of Global Sales Jenny Summers www.theleadershaven.com Wendy Parham ccarroll@salamander [email protected] Regional Vice President Sales Manager hotels.com 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy. [email protected] The Leadership Center [email protected] 2559 Restoration Drive Amelia Island, FL 32034 9590 Kingston Crossing Circle M. Louise Walters, 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy. Powder Springs, GA 30127 (904) 557-3399 Alpharetta, GA 30022 PhDC, MSM, IOM Buford, GA 30518 (850) 420-6589 www.ritzcarlton.com/ (770) 840-6069 Chief Executive Officer (678) 318-7854 www.salamander ameliaisland www.helmsbriscoe.com louisewalters@the www.lanierislands.com hotels.com leadershipcenter.com The Grand Hotel Golf Premier Meetings, Inc. 1 Diamond Causeway, Ste. 21 Omni Amelia Island Sandestin Golf and Resort & Spa Lori Estroff Savannah, GA 31406 Plantation Resort Beach Resort Betsy Wilson, CMP Principal (912) 349-7989 Jamie Wilkinson Miller Nancy Wilkerson National Sales Manager premiermeetings@ www.theleadership Senior Sales Manager National Sales Manager [email protected] mindspring.com center.com [email protected] nancywilkerson@ One Grand Blvd. 600 Village Trace Point Clear, AL 36564 Bldg. 23, Ste. 150 (904) 277-5139 sandestin.com 9300 Emerald Coast (251) 929-2762 Marietta, GA 30067 Holly Wright Pkwy. West www.grand1847.com (770) 690-8886 Senior Sales Manager, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 www.premier Remote - Atlanta (850) 267-8253 Westin Savannah Harbor meetingsinc.com holly.wright@ www.sandestin.com Golf Resort & Spa omnihotels.com Dawn Ryan Site Selection Plus, Inc 39 Beach Lagoon Road Senior Sales Executive Beth Harmon Amelia Island, FL 32034 [email protected] President (770) 693-9676 1 Resort Drive [email protected] www.omnihotels.com Savannah, GA 31421 3998 Evans Road (912) 201-2028 Atlanta, GA 30340 www.westinsavannah.com (770) 934-4400 www.siteselectionplus.com

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Map Dynamics Novi AMS Old Savannah Tours Technology & Austin H. Childers Pete Zimek Renae Scott Web Information Community Manager Founder & CEO Group Sales and Product Development [email protected] [email protected] Development Services 330 Research Drive, Ste. 200 13506 Summerport Village renae@oldsavannah MemberClicks Athens, GA 30605 Pkwy., Ste. 805 tours.com Lee Guentert Capstone (888) 526-5542 Windermere, FL 34786 41 Wahlstrom Road Sales Executive Administrators, LLC www.map-dynamics.com (888) 504-6684 Savannah, GA 31404 [email protected] Mark J. Lamberth (404) 879-2851 www.noviams.com (912) 234-8128 Senior Vice President MemberClicks www.oldsavannah Erin Hall, CAE mlamberth@capstone Lee Guentert The Trust Bridge tours.com Product Marketing Manager benefits.com Sales Executive Alan Davis [email protected] 2236 Broadhead Place [email protected] Director North America (800) 914-2441 Lexington, KY 40515 (404) 879-2851 Operations Video Mark C. Sedgley (859) 300-6432 Erin Hall, CAE [email protected] Production President & CEO www.capstonebenefits.com Product Marketing Manager 2115 Birge Lane Newberry, SC 29108 InterCall [email protected] DelCor [email protected] (803) 348-0000 Morgan Caywood (404) 879-2816 (800) 914-2441 Dave Coriale www.thetrustbridge.co.uk Meetings Technology Callie Walker President Mark C. Sedgley Consultant Senior Inbound [email protected] President & CEO morgan@technologies Marketing Specialist 8380 Colesville Road, #550 [email protected] Travel Services 4you.com [email protected] Silver Spring, MD 20910 (404) 879-2816 1612 Dodford Court (240) 821-1761 & Tourism 3495 Piedmont Road NE Callie Walker Wake Forest, NC 27587 Bldg. 11- 800 www.delcor.com Senior Inbound Destinations DMC (703) 737-0502 Kathryn Doolan Atlanta, GA 30305-8001 InterCall Marketing Specialist www.conference (800) 914-2441 [email protected] Savannah Sales Manager callguy.com Morgan Caywood [email protected] www.memberclicks.com Meetings Technology 3495 Piedmont Road NE Bldg. 11- 800 50 Shelter Cove Lane, Ste. H Lava Post Production Novi AMS Consultant Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Tom Branch morgan@technologies Atlanta, GA 30305-8001 Pete Zimek (800) 914-2441 (843) 338-0686 President Founder & CEO 4you.com www.destinationsdmc.com tom@lavapost 1612 Dodford Court www.memberclicks.com [email protected] production.com 13506 Summerport Village Wake Forest, NC 27587 323 Milledge Ave. SE (703) 737-0502 Pkwy., Ste. 805 Atlanta, GA 30312 Windermere, FL 34786 www.conference (404) 808-6911 callguy.com (888) 504-6684 www.lavapost www.noviams.com production.com

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1 Situated on St. Andrews Bay, offering easy access to the Gulf of Mexico and scenic sunsets 2 Connected Convention Center with over 30,000sq.ft of indoor meeting space including 2 grand ballrooms 3 Modern and sophisticated, our newly renovated interiors match the beauty of our welcoming coastal setting 4 Flip Flops Pool Bar, one of several waterside dining venues 1 overlooking St. Andrews Bay

nticipation is building for the Everything for your next meeting is in one Contact Information reopening of our AAA Four Diamond convenient location and only a half day’s 4114 Jan Cooley Drive Aresort following Hurricane Michael. To drive from Atlanta. The Sheraton PCB Resort Panama City Beach, FL 32408 welcome our new GSAE partners back to the has the indoor and outdoor space and 850 236 6033 best hidden gem on the Emerald Coast, we’re flexibility to make all your meeting ideas [email protected] 4 offering a fantastic group incentive for your a reality, specializing in customized group SheratonPCB.com next meeting, “Enjoy Extra Everything.” experiences to set your event apart from rest. Destination Stats Accommodations: 320 Enjoy multiple indoor and outdoor meeting The Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & guestrooms, including venues, waterfront dining with bold coastal Spa Resort is committed to providing 60 one-bedroom suites Room name Floor Dimen- Gross Ceiling Theatre Class- Banquet Cresent Reception Confer- U-Shape Room Rates: High: $350 flavors, modern guestrooms and spacious a professional meeting venue with an sions area Height Capacity room Capacity Capacity Capacity ence Style Capacity one-bedroom suites. exceptional guest experience for you and Low: $130 Capacity Capacity Resort Fee: $25 your attendees. To welcome our new GSAE St. Andrews - 132’ x 88’ 11,594 14' | 16' 1,450 828 960 - 1,450 - 331 Extra enjoyment awaits at our resort amenities partners back to the best hidden gem on High Season: May, June, July Ballroom including, championship golf on the only Low Season: November, the Emerald Coast, we’re offering a fantastic Grand Lagoon - 104’ x 77’ 7,849 14' 976 560 650 - 900 - 224 Nicklaus Design course in NW Florida, a December, January, February group incentive for your next meeting, Ballroom full service luxury spa, a private bay beach, Meeting Space “Enjoy Extra Everything”. Contact our Spanish Moss - 24’ x 55’ 1,320 9' 145 66 100 - 165 - 37 watersports, a clay court tennis facility, and easy Senior Sales Manager, Valerie Drake for Total Number of Rooms: 22 Total access to the Gulf of Mexico for exceptional more information. breakout rooms Azalea Boardroom - 22’ X 25’ 503 9' ------deep sea fishing and scuba diving excursions. Largest Meeting Room: 12,000sq.ft and 8,000sq.ft Oleander - 21’ x 26’ 507 9' 50 24 30 - 55 - 18 Total Indoor: 31,314sq.ft Palmetto & Palms - 19’ x 27’ 438 9' 40 21 24 - 45 - 16 2 3 Total Indoor/Outdoor: 60,000 sq.ft St. Andrews Terrace - 96’ x 76’ 2,000* - 75* - 80* - 150* - - Amenities St. Andrews Pavilion - 70’ x 72’ 5,040 11' 400 - 250 - 500 - - 2 Grand ballrooms 22 breakout rooms St. Andrews Lawn - 115’ x 60’ 6,900 - 725 - 500 - 800 - - Airport Proximity TIDES Terrace - 50’ x 30’ 1,500* - 300 - 120 - 150 - - Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, 25 miles Bay Breeze Terrace - 47’ x 31’ 1,457 - 275 - 100 - 160 - - Special Offer for Members Bay Beach - - 4,800* - 350 - 220 - 450 - - When you book 50+ rooms before March 30, 2020. ' - 22 Breakout Rooms Available *Approximate Usable Space

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SHERATON PANAMA CITY BEACH FLORIDA

1 Situated on St. Andrews Bay, offering easy access to the Gulf of Mexico and scenic sunsets 2 Connected Convention Center with over 30,000sq.ft of indoor meeting space including 2 grand ballrooms 3 Modern and sophisticated, our newly renovated interiors match the beauty of our welcoming coastal setting 4 Flip Flops Pool Bar, one of several waterside dining venues 1 overlooking St. Andrews Bay nticipation is building for the Everything for your next meeting is in one Contact Information reopening of our AAA Four Diamond convenient location and only a half day’s 4114 Jan Cooley Drive Aresort following Hurricane Michael. To drive from Atlanta. The Sheraton PCB Resort Panama City Beach, FL 32408 welcome our new GSAE partners back to the has the indoor and outdoor space and 850 236 6033 best hidden gem on the Emerald Coast, we’re flexibility to make all your meeting ideas [email protected] 4 offering a fantastic group incentive for your a reality, specializing in customized group SheratonPCB.com next meeting, “Enjoy Extra Everything.” experiences to set your event apart from rest. Destination Stats Accommodations: 320 Enjoy multiple indoor and outdoor meeting The Sheraton Panama City Beach Golf & guestrooms, including venues, waterfront dining with bold coastal Spa Resort is committed to providing 60 one-bedroom suites Room name Floor Dimen- Gross Ceiling Theatre Class- Banquet Cresent Reception Confer- U-Shape Room Rates: High: $350 flavors, modern guestrooms and spacious a professional meeting venue with an sions area Height Capacity room Capacity Capacity Capacity ence Style Capacity one-bedroom suites. exceptional guest experience for you and Low: $130 Capacity Capacity Resort Fee: $25 your attendees. To welcome our new GSAE St. Andrews - 132’ x 88’ 11,594 14' | 16' 1,450 828 960 - 1,450 - 331 Extra enjoyment awaits at our resort amenities partners back to the best hidden gem on High Season: May, June, July Ballroom including, championship golf on the only Low Season: November, the Emerald Coast, we’re offering a fantastic Grand Lagoon - 104’ x 77’ 7,849 14' 976 560 650 - 900 - 224 Nicklaus Design course in NW Florida, a December, January, February group incentive for your next meeting, Ballroom full service luxury spa, a private bay beach, Meeting Space “Enjoy Extra Everything”. Contact our Spanish Moss - 24’ x 55’ 1,320 9' 145 66 100 - 165 - 37 watersports, a clay court tennis facility, and easy Senior Sales Manager, Valerie Drake for Total Number of Rooms: 22 Total access to the Gulf of Mexico for exceptional more information. breakout rooms Azalea Boardroom - 22’ X 25’ 503 9' ------deep sea fishing and scuba diving excursions. Largest Meeting Room: 12,000sq.ft and 8,000sq.ft Oleander - 21’ x 26’ 507 9' 50 24 30 - 55 - 18 Total Indoor: 31,314sq.ft Palmetto & Palms - 19’ x 27’ 438 9' 40 21 24 - 45 - 16 2 3 Total Indoor/Outdoor: 60,000 sq.ft St. Andrews Terrace - 96’ x 76’ 2,000* - 75* - 80* - 150* - - Amenities St. Andrews Pavilion - 70’ x 72’ 5,040 11' 400 - 250 - 500 - - 2 Grand ballrooms 22 breakout rooms St. Andrews Lawn - 115’ x 60’ 6,900 - 725 - 500 - 800 - - Airport Proximity TIDES Terrace - 50’ x 30’ 1,500* - 300 - 120 - 150 - - Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, 25 miles Bay Breeze Terrace - 47’ x 31’ 1,457 - 275 - 100 - 160 - - Special Offer for Members Bay Beach - - 4,800* - 350 - 220 - 450 - - When you book 50+ rooms before March 30, 2020. ' - 22 Breakout Rooms Available *Approximate Usable Space

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AUBURN MARRIOTT OPELIKA RESORT & 4 SPA AT GRAND NATIONAL AUBURN-OPELIKA, ALABAMA 1 Meeting Space 2 The Spa at Grand National 3 Grand National Golf Course 4 Resort View

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olf, pools, tennis, dining, hiking, biking This internationally renowned retreat is the Contact Information and a brand new three-story spa region’s premier golf destination and lakeside 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail Gmake the Auburn Marriott Opelika resort with 54 holes of Robert Trent Jones Opelika, Alabama 36801 Resort & Spa at Grand National the perfect Golf Trail golf. Golf Digest editors named Grand (334) 737-2232 destination for your next meeting. The National a favorite golf resort for the third Natalie.Welesko@ property completed a massive renovation consecutive year. GolfWorld readers named MarriottGrandNational.com www.marriottgrandnational.com in 2016, then doubled the number of rooms Grand National as the #1 location for public and opened the new Spa at Grand National golf in the country. Destination Stats featuring 20,000 square feet of wellness, 221 Rooms (including 19 suites) relaxation and motivation in 2018. Enjoy Situated just 10 minutes from Auburn Rooms rates: European-style spa experiences and a state- University in the quaint historic town of High $189 / Low $109 No Resort Fees! of-the-art fitness facility on the top floor. Opelika, the Four Diamond awarded Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa offers the finest Meeting Space In recent years, the Marriott added a resort accommodations in the area. 15k total square feet (indoor) pool complex, outdoor bar, tennis/pickleball 13 meeting rooms courts, a summer recreational program and Largest space = 4700 square feet additional outdoor activities. These upgrades Acres of outdoor venue options prompted Marriott International to reward us Amenities with the Marriott Resort designation, one of Brand new Spa and fitness only 54 worldwide. facility, 3 pools, world-class golf, tennis, walking/biking trails, 3 restaurants/bars 2 3 Airport Proximity 90 miles south of Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport Special Offer for Members Please contact for more information.

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AUBURN MARRIOTT OPELIKA RESORT & 4 SPA AT GRAND NATIONAL AUBURN-OPELIKA, ALABAMA 1 Meeting Space 2 The Spa at Grand National 3 Grand National Golf Course 4 Resort View

1 olf, pools, tennis, dining, hiking, biking This internationally renowned retreat is the Contact Information and a brand new three-story spa region’s premier golf destination and lakeside 3700 Robert Trent Jones Trail Gmake the Auburn Marriott Opelika resort with 54 holes of Robert Trent Jones Opelika, Alabama 36801 Resort & Spa at Grand National the perfect Golf Trail golf. Golf Digest editors named Grand (334) 737-2232 destination for your next meeting. The National a favorite golf resort for the third Natalie.Welesko@ property completed a massive renovation consecutive year. GolfWorld readers named MarriottGrandNational.com www.marriottgrandnational.com in 2016, then doubled the number of rooms Grand National as the #1 location for public and opened the new Spa at Grand National golf in the country. Destination Stats featuring 20,000 square feet of wellness, 221 Rooms (including 19 suites) relaxation and motivation in 2018. Enjoy Situated just 10 minutes from Auburn Rooms rates: European-style spa experiences and a state- University in the quaint historic town of High $189 / Low $109 No Resort Fees! of-the-art fitness facility on the top floor. Opelika, the Four Diamond awarded Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa offers the finest Meeting Space In recent years, the Marriott added a resort accommodations in the area. 15k total square feet (indoor) pool complex, outdoor bar, tennis/pickleball 13 meeting rooms courts, a summer recreational program and Largest space = 4700 square feet additional outdoor activities. These upgrades Acres of outdoor venue options prompted Marriott International to reward us Amenities with the Marriott Resort designation, one of Brand new Spa and fitness only 54 worldwide. facility, 3 pools, world-class golf, tennis, walking/biking trails, 3 restaurants/bars 2 3 Airport Proximity 90 miles south of Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport Special Offer for Members Please contact for more information.

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THE WESTIN 4 GEORGIA

1 Rooftop 2 Ballroom 3 Beach 4 Resort

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magine your next conference or special social event, Westin ensures an outstanding Contact Information event amidst the warm Georgia sun and experience characterized by flawless style 110 Ocean Way Irefreshing ocean breeze. The Westin and adept service. The hotel has five function Jekyll Island GA 31527 Jekyll Island sits on a pristine, 8-mile stretch rooms that total more than 5,600 sq. ft. 912-635-4545 of beach and offers Westin’s signature of indoor space, and also features a [email protected] amenities and service designed to help 12,000 sq. ft. oceanfront courtyard, event westinjekyllisland.com you leave feeling better than when you lawn and observation deck with panoramic Destination Stats arrived. The hotel joins the new Beach views of the Atlantic. When it’s time to Accommodations: Village featuring shops and dining, and the explore, guests will find the area’s top 200 guest rooms 128,000- square-foot oceanfront Jekyll Island attractions including numerous golf courses, Room Rates: Range $149 - 229 Convention Center. The hotel has 187 well- tennis, historic district, bike paths and natural High: $229 High Season Low: Starting from $149 appointed guestrooms and 13 suites with recreation such as eco-tours, horseback Resort Fee: $20 Includes; Wi-Fi, stunning ocean views. The property features riding, dolphin tours, and kayaking nearby. parking, island shuttle, fitness a resort-style, Oceanside swimming pool center, news paper and direct beach access. Guests can indulge at The Reserve, an oceanfront restaurant or Meeting Space Total Number of Rooms: enjoy additional offerings including poolside 5 functional rooms and lobby cafes, along with 24 hour in-room Largest Meeting Room: 3300 sq. ft. dining. Whether you are planning a dynamic Total Indoor: 5600 sq. ft. destination conference or a memorable Total Outdoor: 12,000 sq. ft. ocean front courtyard/Adjacent 2 3 Convention Center 128,000 sq. ft. Amenities Oceanfront pool, Restaurant, Lounge, Coffee Shop, fitness center Airport Proximity Jacksonville 59 miles, Savannah 89 miles, Brunswick 19 miles Special Offer for Members Please contact for further information

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1 magine your next conference or special social event, Westin ensures an outstanding Contact Information event amidst the warm Georgia sun and experience characterized by flawless style 110 Ocean Way Irefreshing ocean breeze. The Westin and adept service. The hotel has five function Jekyll Island GA 31527 Jekyll Island sits on a pristine, 8-mile stretch rooms that total more than 5,600 sq. ft. 912-635-4545 of beach and offers Westin’s signature of indoor space, and also features a [email protected] amenities and service designed to help 12,000 sq. ft. oceanfront courtyard, event westinjekyllisland.com you leave feeling better than when you lawn and observation deck with panoramic Destination Stats arrived. The hotel joins the new Beach views of the Atlantic. When it’s time to Accommodations: Village featuring shops and dining, and the explore, guests will find the area’s top 200 guest rooms 128,000- square-foot oceanfront Jekyll Island attractions including numerous golf courses, Room Rates: Range $149 - 229 Convention Center. The hotel has 187 well- tennis, historic district, bike paths and natural High: $229 High Season Low: Starting from $149 appointed guestrooms and 13 suites with recreation such as eco-tours, horseback Resort Fee: $20 Includes; Wi-Fi, stunning ocean views. The property features riding, dolphin tours, and kayaking nearby. parking, island shuttle, fitness a resort-style, Oceanside swimming pool center, news paper and direct beach access. Guests can indulge at The Reserve, an oceanfront restaurant or Meeting Space Total Number of Rooms: enjoy additional offerings including poolside 5 functional rooms and lobby cafes, along with 24 hour in-room Largest Meeting Room: 3300 sq. ft. dining. Whether you are planning a dynamic Total Indoor: 5600 sq. ft. destination conference or a memorable Total Outdoor: 12,000 sq. ft. ocean front courtyard/Adjacent 2 3 Convention Center 128,000 sq. ft. Amenities Oceanfront pool, Restaurant, Lounge, Coffee Shop, fitness center Airport Proximity Jacksonville 59 miles, Savannah 89 miles, Brunswick 19 miles Special Offer for Members Please contact for further information

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ST. AUGUSTINE, PONTE VEDRA & THE BEACHES VISITORS AND CONVENTION BUREAU ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 1 Shop at art galleries and antiques stores in the heart of St. Augustine and at resort boutiques and upscale shops on Ponte Vedra 2 Head to Ponte Vedra to tee off at some of Florida’s most challenging and scenic courses 3 Tour the 17th-century fort, Castillo de San Marcos, which overlooks Matanzas Bay in downtown St. Augustine 1

Contact Information t. Augustine and Ponte Vedra is a facilities, on-site dining options, comfortable William McBroom Florida meeting destination like no rooms and suites, and homey villas. Director of Conference Sales other. As the nation’s oldest city, S Hold your meeting just steps from the beach 29 Old Mission Ave. visitors to St. Augustine are immersed in the at the AAA 5-diamond Ponte Vedra Inn & St. Augustine, FL 32084 heritage and culture of more than 450 years. 904.209.4432 Club. Richly decorated meeting spaces are Your attendees will enjoy state-of-the-art FloridasHistoricCoast.com complemented by northeast Florida’s largest meeting spaces along with unique venue WMcBroom@ spa, fine dining and golf. options in the form of museums, historic FloridasHistoricCoast.com sites and popular attractions. Restaurants Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Augustine Beach Destination Stats serve the freshest seafood and locally is made for fun in the sun and for bringing a Accommodations: 6,312 rooms sourced produce. For a stylish stay, the Casa relaxing beach vibe to your meetings. Room/ Resort Rates: Please Monica Resort & Spa’s Spanish-influenced contact for additional Complimentary meeting planning services by architecture surrounds guests with luxury information the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches and attentive service. In Ponte Vedra Beach, Meeting Space Visitors and Convention Bureau will make the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa 184,000 sq ft of meeting space planning your meetings easy. welcomes your group with modern meeting 40,000-sq-ft St. Johns County Convention Center at World Golf Village Renaissance 2 3 St. Augustine Resort Amenities Legendary history and seaside elegance combined with complete meeting services and outstanding facilities make Florida’s Historic Coast a remarkable meeting destination. Airport Proximity Jacksonville International Airport www.flyjacksonville.com

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Give your next meeting the wow factor it deserves! The sugar-white sand and sparkling turquoise water of Panama City Beach provide the perfect backdrop. Enjoy conference rooms with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, networking sessions aboard a dolphin cruise or around a beach bonfi re, delicious dining experiences, and great shopping and entertainment. Whether you’re planning a convention, reunion or retreat, our team will help guide you to everything Panama City Beach. Make your next meeting unforgettable. Make it yours at Panama City Beach, the Real. FUN. Beach. for Real. FUN. Meetings.

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981758_Cartersville.indd 1 10/3/19 2:52 PM MEETINGS IN GEORGIA The Georgian Terrace Hotel “Atlanta’sHotel Name Most Historic Hotel”

Amenities: 326 guestrooms and suites with floor plans averaging 850 sq ft and ranging from 200 sq ft to 2,700 sq ft. One, two, and three bedroom suites feature full kitchens and living areas while the Penthouse and Premier suites provide modern elegance. Guests enjoy complimentary high speed WiFi, on-site self and valet parking, full service restaurant and two bars, Buffalo Bayou Coffee Shop featuring locally grown coffee, and valet laundry.

Nearby: A vibrant, modern city of the South—that’s Atlanta, and whether it’s business or pleasure that brings guests to the Big Peach, they will discover a city with an engrossing history but with its finger on the pulse of contemporary culture. There’s so much to see and do, including Fox Theatre, The World of Coca- Cola, The Georgia Aquarium, High Museum, and King Center.

Meeting space: The hotel offers over 16,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space, Address: including our largest general session space with 4,100 sq ft and six break out 659 Peachtree Street NE rooms on our conference level. Atlanta, GA 30308 Website: thegeorgianterrace.com Distance from Nearest Airport: 12 miles and 20 minutes drive Contact Information: Sales Department [email protected] (404) 898-8300

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