Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) hosted the 24^th annual Atlanta Hospitality Hall of Fame, inducting three new members for their immense contributions to the city’s hospitality industry. Held Nov. 1 at The Fox Theatre, the event highlighted the achievements of the inductees and honored the Spurgeon Richardson Member of the Year award recipient.   

2023 Hospitality Hall of Fame inductees: 

• Tracy Gates, owner and head chef, Busy Bee Cafe

• David Marvin, chairman and founder, Legacy Ventures

• Frank Poe, executive director, Georgia World Congress Center Authority  

2023 Spurgeon Richardson Member of the Year: Sensational Baskets 

Above) Left to Right: William Pate, president and CEO, ACVB; Frank Poe, executive director, Georgia World Congress Center Authority; Tracy Gates, owner and head chef, Busy Bee Cafe; David Marvin, chairman and founder, Legacy Ventures; and David Rubinger, market president and publisher, Atlanta Business Chronicle.