The Metro Atlanta Chamber’s Global Commerce Council announces the finalists for the seventh annual Global Impact Awards. The annual Global Impact Awards event honors international business excellence, innovation and leadership.
A list of the categories and finalists of the Global Impact Awards are below:
 
Category: Foreign Investment
Finalist: Bauerfeind USA, Inc.
Finalist: gatc LP
Finalist: Sage
 
Category: Global Business Growth
Finalist: Aventure Aviation
Finalist: Equifax
Finalist: InComm
 
Category: Global Partner
Finalist: Global Atlanta
Finalist: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Finalist: UK Trade & Investment
 
Category: Innovation
Finalist: First Data
Finalist: Georgia Institute of Technology
Finalist: Worldpay
 
“This year’s finalists represent Atlanta’s best in international engagement,” said Jorge Fernandez, vice president of global commerce at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. “Through their leadership and entrepreneurship, these organizations are positively contributing to Atlanta’s business community and regional economy by revolutionizing and elevating Atlanta’s profile as a global hub for innovation, technology and talent.”

The winners for the seventh annual Global Impact Awards will be announced at the Global Impact Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the Georgia Aquarium. This year’s keynote speaker will be David Abney, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, UPS.