Location
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
About this event
New Date Announced: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Young Professionals of Midtown (YPM) is hosting an evening of connection and conversation at its upcoming networking event and fireside chat at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. The event will spotlight the future of economic development in Midtown and the greater Atlanta region, featuring insights from:
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Kristi Brigman, Chief Economic Development Officer at the Metro Atlanta Chamber
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Kevin Green, President & CEO of Midtown Alliance
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Taylor Kielty, Business Recruitment Director for Georgia Power
The program will explore Atlanta’s evolving economic development landscape, with a focus on Midtown’s rapid growth, innovation ecosystem, and business climate. Guests will learn perspectives on the industries driving Midtown’s expansion, the role of public-private partnerships, and what the future holds for economic opportunities in the area.
Following the program, guests will have the opportunity to network with one another. This is part of YPM’s broader effort to cultivate future leadership and deepen young professionals’ engagement with the district’s economic and civic future. Open to all young professionals ages 22–40, who live, work, or play in Midtown. Email ypm@midtownatl.com with any questions.
Thank you to King & Spalding for sponsoring this event!
Program
Check-In: Begins at 4:30pm
Program: 5pm
Networking: 6pm
Tickets
YPM Members: Included in Your Membership
Non-Members: $20*
*Ticket includes light bites and a drink ticket.
How to get to Metro Atlanta Chamber
By MARTA
191 Peachtree Tower is located at the Peachtree Center MARTA station
From I-85/75 Traveling South
Take the Courtland Street Exit (249-A) toward Georgia State University; Turn right onto Andrew Young International Blvd NE;
Take a left at your second light onto Peachtree Street, NE;
Take a left at your first light onto Ellis Street;
Take a left at the second entrance into the One Ninety One Peachtree Tower Parking Garage.
From I-85/75 Traveling North
Take the Andrew Young International Blvd / GA-10 (248-C) Exit; Ramp becomes Fort St NE;
Take a left at Andrew Young International Blvd NE;
Take a left at Peachtree St NE;
Take a left at your first light onto Ellis Street;
Take a left at the second entrance into the One Ninety One Peachtree Tower Parking Garage.
