Mark D. Wasserman of Atlanta has been selected to join the Atlanta Women's Foundation Board of Directors.
Ren and Helen Davis of Brookhaven received the American Library Association's INDIEFAB Gold Medal award for the best photography book published in 2015 by an independent or academic press for their book, "Landscapes for the People: George Alexander Grant, First Chief Photographer of the National Park Service."
The Georgia State Firefighters Association recognized Chief Phillip Adams of the Sandy Springs Fire Rescue as GSFA Training Officer of the Year.
Bailey Hellem and Octavious Wright of Riverwood International Charter School won 2nd Place in the Hospitality Tourism Management event at the 2016 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America National Leadership Conference.
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank announced their hiring of Luke Allen of Atlanta to serve as managing director in both the Atlanta and Mid-Atlantic region.
Michael Nies of Atlanta has been named regional managing director for the Southeast Region of the Private Banking & Investment Group at Merrill Lynch.
Mike Collins of Duluth was inducted into the W Association Hall of Fame at The College of Wooster.
Jack Pace of Creekview High School, Anabelle Paulino of River Ridge High School, Katie Bates and Alex Morrison of Sequoyah High School and Alex Andon, A.J. Cox and Evan Vines of Woodstock High School were named 2017 National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists.
Hannah Testa of Cumming has been named a 2016 honoree by the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes for creating a number of initiatives to inspire others to join her in protecting animals and the environment.
Savannah College of Art and Design alumnus Jeffrey Taylor earned the $10,000 grand prize in the 9th annual Supima Design Competition at New York Fashion Week.
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