September 2026
Executive Director Message
The 2025 UAC board was graciously hosted by Snellings Walters Insurance Agency at their new office located at 5 Concourse Parkway, Sandy Springs. Situated in the iconic “Queen” building, Snellings Walters occupies the 27th floor, offering expansive views of metro-Atlanta. We are grateful to our partners for their generosity in accommodating us there. Dear UAC…
Have you met… George Stillwell
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Save the date: Spring in the Courtyard 2026
Now is the time to gather alongside your peers for one last networking (and learning!) event before the busy season truly begins. Join us on Tuesday, April 14…
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