Clayton State Hosts Forum on Brand, Business, and Education Impact | News

The forum featured seven morning sessions with industry leaders, including:

— “Swiftonomics: The Taylor Swift Effect on the Economy?” with Economists and Clayton State University Professors Brian Hunt and Dr. Iryna Hayduk.

— Insights into the “Gig Economy” from entrepreneur and content creator Brian Ezeike of WOB Films & JIDE Gear.

— An exploration of “Supply Chain in the Tech Industry” with Google Program Managers AJ Omas, Tahnee Johnson, and Tyrone Stevens.

— “Get in the Game,” featuring insights from the Atlanta Braves Senior Director of Facility Operations, Dawn Gepfer.

— A critical look at “Is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Dead?” with Tamulah Yelling, Director and Senior Counsel for Hibbett Sports.

— Current Events and Accounting” by Fre Greene, Founder and CEO of Gage St. Society.

— “Social Media in Government: How to Reach Your Audience,” with Antoine Boynton, Gwinnett County Government’s Social Media Manager.

The afternoon was highlighted by a panel discussion on “Building a Professional Digital Presence,” featuring Bridgette McDonald of Clayton State University’s Career Services, Eric Perry of Fox 5 News, and Janet Smith, Vice President of Experiences at Octagon.

“The engagement and interactions throughout the day were truly memorable,” Lightner-Laws said….