Women Making a Mark: Elizabeth Elango
Elizabeth Elango’s role as CEO and Head of School at Global Village Project (GVP), a school for refugee girls located in Decatur, is more than a career to her—it’s a sincere passion.
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Robin Christian
Robin Christian has big dreams for her city. “Atlanta is in my heart. I want to see Atlanta become very successful,” she says. The 42-year-old principal of Barack and Michelle Obama (BaMO) Academy was...
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Mary-Pat Hector
Eighteen-year-old, Spelman student Mary-Pat Hector's campaign Think Twice urges people to pause before picking up a gun.
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Women Making a Mark: Linda Matzigkeit
Linda Matzigkeit, chief administrative officer of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, wakes up every day at 4:30 a.m. to swim, bike, or run. The accomplished triathlete (she’s completed about 50, including an Ironman) considers it a non-negotiable appointment with herself.
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Women Making a Mark: Tameeka Law Walker
Tameeka Law Walker didn’t always dream of being a doctor, but she knew she wanted to serve others.
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Sharon Story
If you’ve had a child involved with any Atlanta Ballet dance program over the last twenty years, you’ve been impacted by Sharon Story. The fifty-something former professional ballerina oversees the Ballet’s Centre for Dance...
Women Making a Mark: Carolyn Meltzer
A visual thinker, Carolyn Meltzer was drawn to medical imaging sciences because she appreciated using pictures
to solve a complex problem—to her, it
felt like putting a puzzle together. But at this stage in her career, the 59-year-old neuroradiologist is embracing a different kind of challenge.
Women Making a Mark: Nadine Kaslow
It’s impossible to know how many lives Nadine Kaslow has saved over the course of her career.
Women Making a Mark: Monica Campana
Art has always been part of Monica Campana’s life. She turned that passion into a career in 2009 when she co-founded Living Walls, a nonprofit organization that brings public art to underserved communities.
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Women Making a Mark: Penelope McPhee
The Jewish concept of “tikkun olam” is a call to “repair the world.” Penelope McPhee, president of the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, cites this phrase as inspiration for her chosen careers.