BONNIE BYNUM
LISA N. CUPID
COBB COUNTY CHAIRWOMAN,COBB COUNTY
VICE PRESIDENT AND NEPA & NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT MANAGER, ARCADIS U.S.
Cupid is the first black and first female Commission Chair of Cobb County. She has served on the Cobb Board of Commissioners since 2013. Cupid is known as a strong advocate for the fair treatment of all Cobb’s residents and stakeholders regardless of geographic, demographic, or economic standing. She is an attorney and former mediator, policy analyst, and manufacturing process engineer.
Bynum continues a successful career leading the delivery of numerous projects that have contributed to more sustainable, safe, and prosperous Georgia communities. As a trusted advisor to her clients, Bynum remains humble but diligent in her service to the industry and keeping Georgia the best place to live and do business.
STACEY H. CHAPMAN PRINCIPAL & SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CROFT
ALYSSA DAVIS, AICP
Chapman works to build engaged, high-performing teams to position the firm for business opportunities nationally. Additionally, she serves as Principal-in-Charge for the local government and higher education studios. Chapman stays active in the community and the industry, holding several board positions, and is often found volunteering at various events. She was recently selected as an honoree for Tribute’s Women of Achievement and inducted into the Academy of Women Leaders.
Davis leads projects to ensure the Sugarloaf CID is connected, safe, and attractive for many years to come. Since taking the helm as Executive Director in 2017, Davis has expanded the CID to more than five times its initial annual revenue and has leveraged millions in funding to ensure the long-term success of Gwinnett’s premier business and entertainment district.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SUGARLOAF COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (CID)
FAYE DIMASSIMO, FAICP
NORMA CLICK, C.M.
DIRECTOR OF AIRSIDE/LANDSIDE FOR PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Click serves as Senior Project Manager for major capital projects. Click is well-versed in airport industry processes involved in the planning, design, and construction of airfield pavements. She has managed over $450M in airside and landside projects during her time at ATL. Her most notable project accomplishments include the replacement of the airport’s busiest arrival runway in less than 30 days and, most recently, the construction of ATL’s second end-around taxiway.
DEBBIE COTTRELL, PE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO,CHATHAM AREA TRANSIT (CAT)
DiMassimo’s 40 years of experience includes federal, regional, and local public entities as well as the private sector in the development, management, and delivery of multimodal transportation programs. Prior to CAT she served as the Senior Advisor, Transportation and Infrastructure to Mayor John Cooper, Interim Director of the Metro Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), the City of Atlanta Renew Atlanta/TSPLOST General Manager, and the Director of the Cobb County Department of Transportation.
DIRECTOR OF ROADWAY OPERATIONS, BENESCH
EMILY DUNN
Cottrell has over 25 years of experience in the design and management of transportation and private sector projects in the southeast. In addition to managing a variety of transportation projects, she is also the Program Manager for GDOT’s Railroad Safety Program On-Call Contract for at-grade crossing improvements with Norfolk Southern Railroad. She is an active member of ACEC Georgia and is the current co-chair of the GPTQ Training Subcommittee.
As well as serving on GDOT's board, Dunn is CEO of Tom's Amusement Company, Inc., a traditional street operator headquartered in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Dunn is no stranger to civic involvement and has served on numerous boards over the past two decades. She currently serves on the board of the Amusement and Music Operators Association (AMOA) board and is a recent past president. She served as chair of AMOA's Government Relations Committee and was pivotal in directing AMOA's battling Operation Choke Point activities. N
BOARD MEMBER, 9TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, GDOT
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