BOMA Georgia Luncheon

May 7 BOMA Georgia Luncheon
11:00 AM-1 PM

Cobb Galleria Centre

Sponsored by BOMA Georgia’s Platinum and Gold Partners.

Topic: Historic Preservation and Economic Development with Jon Birdsong of South Downtown, Atlanta

Explore the intersection of historic preservation and economic development with Jon Birdsong, CEO of South Downtown, Atlanta. During this talk, Jon will share the story of South Downtown, Atlanta, and its ongoing transformation of historic Atlanta properties. Drawing from his firm’s expansive portfolio, Jon will highlight how preserving history can drive economic growth and community revitalization. From breathing new life into 56 buildings spanning 16 acres, to reimagining a historic district for modern vibrancy, Jon will share his insights into the challenges and rewards of revitalizing Atlanta’s iconic neighborhoods.

About the Speaker

Jon Birdsong is the CEO of the development in South Downtown, Atlanta. Born and raised in Atlanta, Jon has spent the majority of his career co-founding and investing in companies through Atlanta Ventures including Greenzie (autonomous commercial lawn mowers), Zinnia, Intown Golf Club, Grayscale, AdPipe and several others. Now Jon is learning real estate on the fly by revitalizing 56 buildings across 16 acres in the original Heart of Atlanta. Jon is a proud graduate of the University of Georgia!