Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & President

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & President

About the Company

Well-regarded organization dedicated to improving the local community

Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1941

Employees
11-50

Specialties

• economic development
• marketing
• sustainability
• ambassador force of downtown atlanta
• and ambassador force of downtown atlanta

Business Classifications

• B2C
• B2B

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer and President to lead its transformative vision for the region's urban core. The successful candidate will be a strategic, diplomatic, and resourceful leader, capable of uniting diverse stakeholders to address the complex challenges and opportunities facing the area. This is a pivotal moment for the company, with significant investment and development on the horizon, including major events that will bring global attention to the region. The CEO will be responsible for making the urban core stronger, safer, and more vibrant, and must be prepared to tackle issues such as economic development, public safety, and the need for a more active and welcoming street life. Candidates for the CEO position should have a proven track record of leadership in civic or regional organizations, economic development, or related fields. The role requires a leader with a bold vision, practical operating discipline, and the ability to build and manage coalitions. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to the region, a strong understanding of urban systems, and the ability to translate big ideas into actionable plans. Key responsibilities for the CEO include leading a regional response to homelessness, reframing the economic case for the urban core, and attracting the necessary resources to support the company's ambitious agenda. The role demands a leader with exceptional communication skills, resilience, and the courage to address difficult issues while maintaining the trust of a wide range of stakeholders.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• CEO/President
• Non-Profit Management