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  <title><![CDATA[Catherine Ross Among Those Selected to Serve on Mayor’s Transition Team]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>School of City and Regional Planning Professor and Director of the Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development Catherine Ross was appointed to the transition team for Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. Also named to the team were two additional professional planners: Rafael Bostic of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and A.J. Robinson of Central Atlanta Progress.</p>

<p>&ldquo;I am delighted to work with our new mayor and the excellent people that make up her transition team. The diversity represented on the team and the willingness of the private and public sector to serve is a great beginning point,&quot; said Ross.&nbsp;&quot;It is my hope to assist her as she takes over and moves the city forward embracing our past accomplishments and positioning Atlanta for an even brighter future.&rdquo;</p>

<p>The full transition team consists of diverse group of 38 prominent members of the Atlanta community including business people, entertainment personalities, and community figures. To find out about the rest of the team and to read the full release from the mayor&rsquo;s office, please click <a href="https://www.atlantaga.gov/Home/Components/News/News/11389/">here</a>.</p>
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