The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business hosts the first Third Thursday luncheon of the new fall semester, hearing from Coca-Cola executive Kathy Waller at the Terry Executive Center in Atlanta.
From the UGA website...
As a longtime executive at The Coca-Cola Co., Kathy Waller knows the challenges that Atlantans face and what the city needs to thrive.
Waller has seen remarkable growth during in her time in Atlanta, but when she took the helm of the Atlanta Committee for Progress in early 2022, she was determined to use her years of financial management and leadership to help the city and its residents reach the next level.
Founded in 2003 and governed by a board of business leaders from across the city, ACP provides leadership on key issues important to economic growth and inclusion for all citizens of Atlanta.Waller retired in March 2019 after 32 years with The Coca-Cola Co., where she was the chief financial officer and president of enabling services. In these roles, Waller led the company’s global finance, technical and shared services organizations and represented the company to investors, lenders and rating agencies.
In addition to her C-suite roles, Waller was the founding chair of the company’s Women’s Leadership Council.Waller serves as a board member for Delta Air Lines, CGI Inc., Cadence Bank and Beyond Meat, as well as the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Spelman College, the University of Rochester, Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, Achieve Atlanta, the Woodruff Arts Center and The ExCo Group. She holds a bachelor of arts degree and an MBA from the University of Rochester and is a certified public accountant.
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