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The MID is governed by a nine-person board of directors elected by property owners, with three members appointed by the Mayor and President of the Atlanta City Council.

2025 Board of Directors

Kurt Hartman – Chair
Senior Managing Director
Hines Interests

John McColl – Vice Chair
Executive Vice President
Cousins Properties 

Dr. Annie Adams
Chief Human Resources Officer
Norfolk Southern

The Hon. Amir Farokhi
Council Member
District 2, Atlanta City Council

Mike Greene – Treasurer
Senior Vice President of Development
Portman Holdings, LLC

Lisa Harris
Senior Vice President
Turner Properties Inc. - Warner Media 

Malloy Peterson
Senior Vice President
Selig Enterprises

Scott A. Specht
Retired Partner
Jones Day

Chery Venable
First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta


Kevin Green – Secretary
President & CEO
Midtown Alliance

J. Lynn Rainey, P.C. – Legal Counsel
Principal, Attorney at Law
Rainey & Vaughan LLC


2025 MID Board Meeting Dates:

  • Thursday, January 9 (12pm-1:30pm)
  • Wednesday, April 23 (12pm-1:30pm) - View Meeting Agenda
  • Thursday, July 17 (12pm-1:30pm)
  • Thursday, October 2 (12pm-1:30pm)

All meetings are held in the 2nd floor conference room of the 999 Peachtree building unless otherwise specified.