Denise Quarles has been hired to lead Atlanta's sustainability efforts, the office of Mayor Kasim Reed announced Thursday. Quarles previously served for three years as vice president of environmental affairs and director of business development in the energy division of Southwire, a Georgia-based manufacturer of electric wiring and cabling. Before that, she worked for DaimlerChrysler for 12 years. "Denise comes to the city from the private sector with an outstanding track record of leading successful sustainability initiatives," Reed said in a statement.
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