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Receive a political update and statewide overview from Georgia Chamber President & CEO Chris Clark.

About the Speaker

A Georgia native, Chris Clark, is the President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. Prior, he served as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and as Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Economic Development. Before his state service he was the President of the Fayette County Development Authority and CEO of the Hawkinsville-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce.

Chris serves on the Board of Directors for Council of State Chambers and sits on the boards of the Georgia Allies and the Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. He is also a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Council of 100 and the Political Affairs Committee.

He is a Trustee of Georgia Southern University and a member of the Board of Visitors for the University of Georgia. He is also a graduate of Leadership Georgia and has been consistently named one of Georgia Trend Magazine’s 100 most influential Georgians and one of the most influential Atlantans by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. He received GEDA’s Zell Miller Public Policy Leadership Award also serves on the Board of Directors for the Real-Life Center.

He received his bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University and his master’s degree in public administration from Georgia College and State University.

Spirit of Enterprise Award

Congratulations to Representative Jody Hice for receiving the U.S. Chamber's Spirit of Enterprise Award, which will be presented at the August 16 ON TOPIC. This prestigious recognition is given annually to members of Congress based on their votes on critical business legislation as outlined in the Chamber's annual scorecard. Members who supported the Chamber's position on at least 70 percent of those votes qualify to receive the award.

About ON TOPIC

Previously the General Membership Meetings, this signature monthly series features high-profile speakers and brings together Chamber and community leaders.

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