BEN HARBIN

Board Secretary, Treasurer

LOCATION: Atlanta, GA

Ben Harbin, Senior Advisor at the prestigious Atlanta law firm BakerHostetler, is a seasoned professional in the areas of state and local politics, policy analysis, government, and crisis communication. Having served as a state representative in the Georgia General Assembly for over 20 years, including six years as chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

Ben has developed numerous policies and obtained considerable knowledge in a variety of areas, including economic and business development, education, entertainment, environment and sustainability, healthcare, public and private partnerships and public safety, among others. In addition to his legislative knowledge, Ben is able to draw from his experience as a business consultant, as well as his educational background, to bring a corporate perspective to his clients' initiatives.