Paul Root Wolpe, Ph.D. is the director of the Center for Ethics at Emory, the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Bioethics, the Raymond F. Schinazi Distinguished Research Chair in Jewish Bioethics, and a professor in the departments of medicine, pediatrics and sociology. He also serves as the first bioethicist for the National Aeronautics and Space […]

The Atlanta CEO Council is again supporting the Ron Clark Academy by offering our members the opportunity to participate in funding scholarships for students.  Last year, members donated $44,750 – enough to fund 2.5 tuitions.  This was primarily through the GOAL scholarship program which allows donors to direct a portion of their Georgia income taxes […]

RKJ Partners, LLC, Atlanta CEO Council member and investment banker in the lower middle market, recently offered an optimistic summary for the coming year, anticipating a greater desire to sell businesses and pent up demand and resources to buy.  Read the complete report Lower Middle Market Overview for 2011.

Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code which was originally enacted in 1993 remains one of the most overlooked code sections. Recent changes to the section, by the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance, Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 make this section far too valuable to ignore.

Atlanta’s office market returned to positive territory in 2010 following a substantial exodus of tenants from the prior year. Occupancy levels increased in all four quarters this year with the final three months seeing the largest increase. Net absorption for 2010 totaled 821,275 square feet; modest compared to heyday levels in the middle part of […]