I had never won any raffle/drawing in my life, so to have my name drawn at the last CEO Council meeting on May 13th for a Porsche for a weekend, was a stunner.  My friends had suggested that I immediately go and buy a lottery ticket as my luck had changed. My luck continued because […]

  Tina O’Hailey will discuss “Zombies. Skittles. Nerds. Donuts. Musicians. Coffins” or, an overview of seriously fun projects created by the Interactive Design and Game Development department at SCAD including augmented reality, hacked Wii remotes and unhealthy snacks. As Dean of the School of Digital Design at the Savannah College of Art and Design, O’Hailey teaches […]

Peter Baron’s note to our sponsor, Jim Ellis Porsche: Thank you for the wonderful treat of letting me drive a Porsche for the weekend.  This was the first time I’d ever driven a Porsche and I must say that I’m converted!!  This was a pleasurable experience from start to finish – from the moment I […]

The May 13 exclusive Executive Networking Reception will feature a short discussion and demonstration by Dr. Russ Clark of Georgia Tech.   Dr. Clark will demonstrate the Magic Window,  a mixed reality telepresence portal that uses augmented reality techniques to create an immersive video conferencing experience. As Associate Director of Georgia Tech’s Research Network Operations Center, Dr. […]

Several Atlanta CEO Council members toured the under construction Junior Achievement facility over at the World Congress Center. JA BizTown/Finance Park will be open in August and will serve 30,000 6th and 7th graders from metro Atlanta schools. Additional tours for Council members are being organized.  Dates and times will be announced and available for […]

Terrific evening of networking and a chance  to hear a thought provoking talk from Dr. Tim Fox on how massive data collection is making a difference in the detection and treatment of cancer. For more information about Tim’s research, view his talk at the 2012 TEDxPeachtree conference. Congratulations to Peter Baron, president of CarabinerPR, for […]

Long time friend of the Atlanta CEO Council, Ricky Steele, is joining in the conversation at our regular Executive Receptions.  Starting March 11, Ricky will broadcast live from the events, talking  with attendees about what’s going on in the technology business community. The show launches Wednesday, March 6 at 2:00 pm. with Council Chairman Sig […]

A handful of busy executives taught Junior Achievement’s “Entrepreneurship 101” to 10 classes of 6th graders at Camp Creek Middle School.  Thanks to JA, Camp Creek for having us and the great group who spent a half day inspiring our next generation of entrepreneurs.  Click on the photo to see our executives in action. [EasyGallery id=’jaday’]

Dr. Tim Fox Monday, March 11 Executive Reception 5:45 – 6:15 pm.  Today medical scans produce thousands of images and terabytes of data for a single cancer patient, but how do doctors analyze this information and determine what is useful?  As a personalized treatment monitoring tool, medical imaging significantly changes patient management and selection of […]