Coca-Cola,or Coke,is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013,Coke products were sold in over 200 countries worldwide,with consumers drinking more than 1.8 billion company beverage servings each day. Coca-Cola ranked No. 87 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Based on Interbrand's "best global brand" study of 2020,Coca-Cola was the world's sixth most valuable brand.
Lisa Deshaun Leslie is an American former professional basketball player. She is currently the head coach for Triplets in the BIG3 professional basketball league,as well as a studio analyst for Orlando Magic broadcasts on Bally Sports Florida. In 2002,Leslie made history as the first player to dunk during a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) game. Leslie was ranked 5th on ESPN.com's 2021 list of the WNBA's greatest players of all time.
Asa Griggs Candler Sr. was an American business tycoon and politician who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for $238.98 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta,Georgia. Candler founded The Coca-Cola Company in 1892 and developed it as a major company.
Roberto Críspulo Goizueta Cantera was a Cuban-born American business executive who served as the chairman,president,and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Coca-Cola Company from August 1980 until his death in October 1997.
The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational corporation founded in 1892,best known as the producer of Coca-Cola. The drink industry company also manufactures,sells,and markets other non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups,and alcoholic beverages. The company's stock is listed on the NYSE and is part of the DJIA and the S&P 500 and S&P 100 indexes.
Mohammed Kasim Reed is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 59th mayor of Atlanta,Georgia's state capital and largest city,from 2010 to 2018. A Democrat,Reed was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1998 to 2002 and represented the 35th District in the Georgia State Senate from 2003 to 2009. He served as campaign manager for Shirley Franklin's successful Atlanta mayoral campaign in 2001. After Franklin was term limited from the mayor's office,Reed successfully ran for the position in 2009. Inaugurated on January 4,2010,Reed was elected to a second term in 2013.
Ana Patricia Botín-Sanz de Sautuola O'Shea DBE is a Spanish banker who has served as the executive chairman of Santander Group since 2014.
A municipal election in the City of Atlanta was held on Tuesday,November 3,2009. Atlanta is the capital of the state of Georgia and is the largest city in Georgia and is the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area,the largest metropolitan area in the South.
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is a museum dedicated to the achievements of the civil rights movement in the United States and the broader worldwide human rights movement. Located in downtown Atlanta,Georgia,the museum opened to the public on June 23,2014.
John F. Brock,is an American businessman who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (CCE),the world's third-largest marketer,distributor,and producers of Coca-Cola products. He has more than 25 years of experience in the beverage sales industry.
Mary Norwood is an American businesswoman and politician who is a member of the Atlanta City Council. She was a candidate for mayor of Atlanta in 2009 and 2017. In both campaigns she advanced to the runoff,but respectively lost to Kasim Reed and Keisha Lance Bottoms by narrow margins. In addition to her mayoral runs,she represented city-wide posts on the Atlanta City Council from 2002 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018. She resides in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of Atlanta's Buckhead community.
Helene D. Gayle is an American physician who has served as the president of Spelman College since 2023. She formerly served as CEO of the Chicago Community Trust,one of the nation's leading community foundations.
Marilyn Strickland is an American politician who is the U.S. representative from Washington's 10th congressional district. The district is based in the state capital of Olympia,and also includes much of eastern Tacoma.
The 2014 United States Senate election in Georgia was held on November 4,2014,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Georgia,concurrently with the election of the Governor of Georgia,as well as elections to the United States Senate in other states,to the United States House of Representatives,and to various other state and local offices.
The 2017 Atlanta mayoral election occurred on November 7,2017,with a runoff election held on December 5,2017. Incumbent mayor Kasim Reed,a member of the Democratic Party who had been in office since 2010,was ineligible to run for reelection due to term limits.
BODYARMOR is an American sports drink brand owned by The Coca-Cola Company. Products launched under the brand include:Sports,"Lyte" Sports,"Edge Sports," and "SportWater".
Kelly Lynn Loeffler is an American businesswoman and politician who served as a United States senator from Georgia from 2020 to 2021. Loeffler was chief executive officer (CEO) of Bakkt,a subsidiary of commodity and financial service provider Intercontinental Exchange,of which her husband,Jeffrey Sprecher,is CEO. She is a former co-owner of the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Loeffler is a member of the Republican Party.
Michèle Taylor is an American diplomat who is the United States ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council. She previously served as a board member of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights and was a founding board member and vice chair of President Joe Biden’s Super PAC,Unite The Country.
EyeMail Inc. is an American communications technology and digital marketing company based in Atlanta,Georgia. Founded by entrepreneur Lisa S. Jones,EyeMail Inc. is both a black and woman-owned business enterprise (WBE),and is an officially certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the NMSDC.
Lisa S. Jones is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur,best known for being the founder of Atlanta-based video email company EyeMail Inc. As both a black and woman-owned business,EyeMail Inc. is classified as a Minority Women Business Enterprise (MWBE). Her company began as a start-up,eventually growing exponentially through partnerships with Microsoft,Delta Air Lines,Time Warner,Porsche North America,the Atlanta Tech Village,PepsiCo and,most notably,The Coca-Cola Company,through which EyeMail Inc. got selected by Microsoft as a premier MWBE supplier in digital marketing. Prior to dedicating herself to entrepreneurship,Jones worked in supplier diversity for telecommunications provider AT&T,and continues to develop a career as a thought leader and public speaker in the matter.
