Lejla Dickson Joins the Board of The Atlanta Opera

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Friday, December 5th, 2025

 The Atlanta Opera is pleased to announce that Lejla Dickson has been elected to its Board of Directors. A longtime supporter of the company and dedicated advocate for the arts, Dickson brings extensive leadership experience and a deep passion for community engagement to her new role.

Dickson currently serves as a Senior Director in KPMG’s Advisory practice, where she leads client relations across several of the firm’s key industries, including industrial manufacturing and energy. She focuses on building executive relationships, fostering collaboration across teams, and delivering strategic, high-impact solutions for clients.

Since joining KPMG in 2020, Dickson has advanced several of the firm’s strategic priorities, first overseeing marketing and growth initiatives for the Atlanta market and now focusing on client engagement and relationship development. With more than 15 years of experience in marketing, business development, and client leadership, she is widely recognized for cultivating trusted partnerships and helping organizations navigate complex business challenges.

A loyal patron of The Atlanta Opera, Dickson has served on the company’s Advisory Council and has been an active participant in advancing its artistic and community-centered mission.

Dickson comments, “The Atlanta Opera represents the very best of creativity and collaboration in our city. I’m honored to join such an inspiring group of leaders in supporting the company’s vision for the future.”