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The center is operated on behalf of the state by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which was chartered in 1971 by Georgia General Assembly to develop an international trade and exhibition center in Atlanta.
The Authority’s day-to-day operations are headed by Executive Director Frank Poe and is governed by a 15-member board. All members are appointed by the Governor and serve four-year terms.
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The State of Georgia established the Georgia World Congress Center Authority to develop and operate the Georgia World Congress Center, Centennial Olympic Park and related facilities.These facilities exist for the primary purpose of promoting and facilitating events and activities that generate economic benefits to the citizens of the State of Georg...
To beglobally recognized as the No. 1 convention, sports, and entertainment destination in the world.
Our Core Three shape every part of our culture – and along with our vision – provide the foundation that guides every action and decision.
The Authority, a self-sustained stage agency, is entrusted as stewards of these state-owned assets, and has invested more than $360 million over the last decade to improve connectivity between its facilities and downtown Atlanta’s surrounding hospitality district.
The center is operated on behalf of the state by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, which was chartered in 1971 by Georgia General Assembly to develop an international trade and exhibition center in Atlanta.
The Georgia World Congress Center Authority oversees the operation of the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome, Centennial Olympic Park, and related facilities, all of which host major sporting and entertainment events that strengthen the state's economic growth. Website. Office. Visit.
The Georgia World Congress Center, viewed from the south, was built in Atlanta in 1976 by the architectural firm Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback, and Associates. By 2002 the center had expanded to include more than 1 million square feet.
