March 25, 2023

Cobb Galleria

6:00 PM

Join engineers, owners, and clients at the Cobb Galleria for this fun-filled, black-tie awards event celebrating exceptional engineers, engineering projects, and the achievements of the industry! Hors d'oeuvres and dinner stations will be available upon arrival, with live dinner music before the awards program. Following the program, an after-party with a live band will end the evening. In addition to our esteemed honorees, specially-invited VIPs will also be in attendance.

2023 VIP Guests

In addition to our honorees, confirmed VIP Guests for the 2023 Georgia Engineering Awards include:

Albert Shelby, Director of Program Delivery, GDOT
Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman, Cobb County Commission
George Kaffezakis, Director of Engineering, Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority
Lewis Cooksey, Director, Gwinnett Department of Transportation
Rebecca Shelton, Interim Director, Gwinnett Department of Water Resources
David McKee, Assistant County Manager, Forsyth County
Geoff Morton, County Manager, Cherokee County
Gifton Passley, Deputy Executive Director, GSFIC
Greg Dozier, Commissioner, Technical College System of Georgia
Richard Dunn, Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Director
Ed Setzler, State Senator
Tracy Styf, Executive Director, Town Center CID
Collie Greenwood, General Manager & CEO, MARTA
Drew Raessler, Director, Cobb DOT
Mikita Browning, Commissioner, Department of Watershed Management, City of Atlanta
Josh Rowan, Deputy General Manager, MARTA
Kim Menefee, Executive Director, Cumberland CID
Brad Thomas, State Representative
Derek Norton, Mayor, City of Smyrna

For Information on Sponsorship, Click HERE.

The Band

Bogey & the Viceroy - New Orleans native Tyron “Bogey” Thornton and the talented troubadours of The Viceroy ply their trade with much derring-do. Covering classic soul and R&B from every era along with retro rock/pop and on to today's dance party hits and chart-toppers, Bogey & the Viceroy performances lead to packed dance floors and good times!

The Venue

Cobb Galleria Centre, a nationally recognized convention center with ambiance and customer service excellence commensurate with that of a five-star hotel, will once again host the Georgia Engineering Awards.

Beautifully landscaped, finely appointed, and exceptionally well maintained, the Cobb Galleria Centre is a full-service venue with a full complement of amenities, not least of which are outstanding accessibility and on-site parking. From its cheerful and all-knowing concierges in the Grand Rotunda, to its staff professionals who are seldom more than an arms-length away, the Cobb Galleria's focus is on making your experience a delightful one.