The Cobb Chamber of Commerce will host the 2021 Transportation & Mobility Summit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta.

Topics at the summit luncheon will cover local, state and federal transportation initiatives impacting Cobb County and the surrounding region.

Through in-depth sessions, transportation experts and regional leaders will guide conversation addressing the transportation needs of the Cobb community, connectivity within the metro region, trends in technology and proposed projects that have regional impact and address traffic congestion in Cobb County, according to a Cobb Chamber statement.

Among the speakers will be:

  • Jannine Miller, State Planning Director, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
  • Cain Williamson, Chief Planning Officer, Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority (The ATL)
  • Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Board of Commissioners
  • Kim Menefee, Executive Director, Cumberland Community Improvement District (CID)
  • Tracy Rathbone Styf, Executive Director, Town Center CID
  • Caroline Whaley, Executive Director, Gateway Marietta CID

Registration is open at www.cobbchamber.org/events.

Tickets are $60 for Cobb Chamber members and $100 for nonmembers.

In preparation for the summit, Cobb Chamber officials are gathering questions from attendees for the various speakers.

To submit a question, use this link at bit.ly/3Ci4SH9.

Several questions will be chosen for each portion of the agenda.

Summit information: Stephanie Cox at 770-859-2337 or scox@cobbchamber.org or

www.cobbchamber.org/events/Transportation-Mobility-Summit-9871/details