Dr. Joon Lee, CEO of Emory Healthcare, will deliver the keynote address at the DeKalb Chamber 88th Annual Meeting & Business Luncheon. The event is scheduled for Thursday, January 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta – Northlake.
Frankie Atwater, Sr., President & CEO of the DeKalb Chamber, expressed his appreciation for Dr. Lee’s participation. “I am truly honored to welcome Dr. Joon Lee, CEO of Emory Healthcare, as our distinguished Keynote Speaker for the DeKalb Chamber Annual Meeting,” Atwater said. “Dr. Lee’s exemplary leadership and commitment to making a positive impact are an inspiration to us all. Together, we look forward to an afternoon of insights, collaboration, and shared vision for the continued growth and success of the DeKalb business community”.
During the meeting, Earl Walker, President of Image360 Tucker and outgoing Chair, will pass leadership responsibilities to Charisse Braxton, Sr. Operations Director at Kaiser Permanente. Atwater will also outline his goals for 2026.
The event will recognize individuals who have contributed significantly to DeKalb County and supported the Chamber’s mission. Additionally, new members joining the Board of Directors include Beverly Echols (Founder/Broker at BEchols Company), Phyllis Mitchell (Owner at Phyllis Mitchell State Farm Agency), and Andrea Sieber (Region External Affairs – Area Manager at Georgia Power).
Tickets are priced at $85 for members and $105 for nonmembers. Sponsorships are available and registration details can be found on www.dekalbchamber.org.
The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce has served businesses in DeKalb County for 88 years with programs focused on education, workforce development, public policy advocacy, and member services.
Credentialed media wishing to attend should RSVP with Stefani Strength at sstrength@dekalbchamber.org or call 470-355-7824.
