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ATLANTA – The Atlanta Business Chronicle recently named alumnus Samir Abdullahi (M.P.P. ’10) to its latest 40 Under 40 list for his significant career achievements and social responsibility.
Honorees are recognized for making a mark in their organization and the Atlanta community.
Abdullahi was honored for his role as director of economic development at Select Fulton, the liaison between business and community in Fulton County, Georgia’s largest county. The office provides site selection, incentives and workforce solutions.
Members of the 2022 class of 40 Under 40 are celebrated as rising stars who are making a mark in their industries and leading their communities. These exceptional young professionals are determined after a selection committee sorts through 300 nominations.
“We’re grateful and proud when others acknowledge our alumni for their dedication to making a difference in their communities,” said Dean Sally Wallace.