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GA SR505

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Steve Gooch

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Douglas R. Hooker upon his retirement as executive director of the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC), a position he held since November 2011
  • Hooker led innovative regional initiatives at ARC, including the Aerotropolis Atlanta economic competitiveness initiative and the Learn4Life regional education collaborative
  • Career spanned both public and private sectors, including roles at Georgia Power Co., City of Atlanta's Department of Public Works, State Road & Tollway Authority, and other organizations
  • Served on numerous civic and nonprofit boards, including the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Fox Theatre, Agnes Scott College, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and Georgia Conservancy
  • Received major professional honors, including induction into Georgia Trend magazine's Hall of Fame, the Lifetime Leadership Award from the Atlanta Business Chronicle, and the Donald C. Stone Award for Outstanding Practitioner from the American Society for Public Administration

Legislative Description

Hooker, Douglas R.; recognize

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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