Atlanta Habitat President & CEO Alan Ferguson Named to Leadership Atlanta Class of 2024
He is among metro Atlanta’s top civic and business leaders committed to building community
ATLANTA – May 5, 2023 – Atlanta Habitat for Humanity announces Alan Ferguson, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been selected for the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2024. Leadership Atlanta is a prestigious nine-month program that brings together top leaders from diverse backgrounds who share a common desire to move Atlanta forward by exploring solutions for the city’s important issues. Ferguson’s appointment is a testament to his leadership, community service and commitment to making a positive impact.
“I’m honored to be a part of this year’s Leadership Atlanta class,” said Ferguson. “I look forward to learning from and working alongside this extraordinary group of people who inspire positive changes for our city.”
A native of Atlanta, Ferguson attended DeKalb County Schools and graduated from Morehouse College.
Ferguson joined Atlanta Habitat as President and Chief Executive Officer in 2022, and his leadership will continue to advance the organization’s mission to help more families break poverty cycles through homeownership.
The organization has been transforming generations by making home ownership possible for working families for the past 40 years. Operating as an affordable home builder, financial institution and resource hub, Atlanta Habitat has a rich legacy of empowering families to be homeowners and good neighbors.
About Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity transforms communities through neighborhood revitalization, education, innovative development, and partnerships. As one of Habitat for Humanity International’s largest affiliates, Atlanta Habitat has made an estimated $40 million impact on affordable housing in neighborhoods across Atlanta and South Fulton County over the last five years. Since its launch in 1983, the nonprofit affordable home developer has served over 2,400 families (more than 6,000 individuals) with its first-time home purchase, rehab and critical home repair services and education programs. Visit www.atlantahabitat.org.
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HL Strategy
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