Georgia Production Partnership Announces Special Guests for February's Meeting
Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO
Monday, February 4th, 2019
Georgia Production Partnership will be honoring Black History Month in next week's February 5th meeting.
Our panelists will be sharing their thoughts on Atlanta’s challenges and opportunities, how we can continue to “build bridges”, and the importance of the Arts in strengthening our community.
WHEN:
Tuesday, February 5
12 noon
The Historic Plaza Theatre
Ponce De Leon Ave NE
PANELIST INFORMATION
Tarsha Whitaker Calloway is Vice President for Advancement for the Woodruff Arts Center where she is responsible for leading central development functions, including the well-known Annual Corporate Campaign.
With her extensive experience in leadership development and business strategy, in both for profit and non-profit sectors, Tarsha has held management positions in marketing and sales at Marriott International, US Airways and Porsche Cars North America. She has been highly successful in developing and executing sales and marketing strategies, motivating teams, and leading internal organizational strategies designed to reduce costs, drive business growth, and respond to evolving customer and constituent needs.
She also shares her insights and expertise on nonprofit fundraising; corporate engagement and philanthropy; diversity and philanthropy; and foundation funding strategies in her monthly column, Fundraising Connections, at NonProfit PRO magazine.
Tarsha Calloway was named the 2018 Nonprofit Professional of the Year and most recently named the Atlanta Journal Constitution 2018 Woman of the Year for Nonprofit/Community.
Tiffany LaTrice is the Executive Director of TILA Studios – a co-working and community space dedicated to fostering collaboration and growth and to empower black women artists and creatives. Tiffany has been featured in the New York Times, Huffington Post, Forbes, and NPR for her work and impact in the art industry and empowering black women artists.
Tiffany has worked with the City of Atlanta’s Office of Planning to build a community engagement tool for the community of Cascade. Her exhibition history includes Cultural Arts Council in Douglasville, Mason Fine Art, Equity Gallery, La Maison D’Art, and the African American Museum in Chattanooga, TN.
In 2018, Tiffany LaTrice received the Artist Entrepreneur of the Year Award by C4 Atlanta and was a finalist for the Center for Civic Innovation #GoodTrouble Award. TILA Studios is the recipient of the 2018 Best of Atlanta Award for Atlanta Magazine and the Atlanta Tribune.
Space is limited