Atlanta Regional Commission Board Chairman Andre Dickens made officer and committee appointments for 2024 and outlined a regional agenda for the year ahead.
The meeting marked Dickens’ first as ARC Board Chair after being unanimously elected by his fellow ARC Board members last November. Dickens is the first City of Atlanta Mayor to serve in this capacity in ARC’s 53-year history.
The officer and committee appointments made by Chair Dickens are as follows:
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ARC Officers:
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Vice Chair – Michael Caldwell (Mayor, City of Woodstock)
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Secretary –Alfred John (Chair, Forsyth County Commission)
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Treasurer – Nicole Hendrickson (Chair, Gwinnett County Commission)
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Governance Committee: Chair – Andre Dickens (Mayor, City of Atlanta), Vice Chair – Michael Caldwell
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Budget and Audit Review Subcommittee: Chair – Nicole Hendrickson; Vice Chair – Steve Stancil (Citizen Member District 15)
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Ethics Committee: Chair – Alfred John; Vice Chair – Lisa Cupid (Chair, Cobb County Commission)
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Pension Board of Trustees: Chair – Andre Dickens, Chair; Vice Chair – Michael Caldwell
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Strategic Relations Subcommittee: Chair – Amol Naik (Citizen Member District 4); Vice Chair – Rusty Paul (Mayor, Sandy Springs)
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Advisory Committee on Aging: Co–Chair – Mike Mason (Mayor, Peachtree Corners); Co-Chair – Govind Hariharan (non-ARC member)
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Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board: Co–Chair – Sara Ray (Citizen Member District 5; Co-Chair – Randy Hayes (non-ARC member)
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Community Resources Committee: Chair – Patti Garret (Mayor, City of Decatur); Vice Chair – Jeff Turner (Chair, Clayton County Commission)
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Transportation & Air Quality Committee: Chair – Carlotta Harrell (Chair, Henry County Commission); Vice-Chair – Harry Johnston (Chair, Cherokee County Commission)
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Urban Area Security Initiative/Senior Policy Group: Chair – Andre Dickens; Vice Chair – Lisa Cupid
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