The Atlanta Committee for Progress, Inc. (ACP)brings together the top CEOs and leaders from Atlanta’s private sector, universities, and nonprofits to provide leadership on issues of great impact for the City via a highly effective partnership with the Mayor of Atlanta. Members serve on working task forces to provide best practice expertise and jumpstart problem-solving. The ACP is a highly-focused, intentional, and energetic organization to which top Atlanta leaders commit their time on an ongoing basis. Members meet quarterly as a full board to report on progress and prioritize efforts. “ACP is one of Atlanta’s most unique and important assets. The guidance of this exceptional group of business leaders has been essential to what we’ve achieved.” – Mayor Kasim Reed MISSION Provide leadership on key issues important to economic growth and inclusion for all citizens in the City of Atlanta. APPROACH Advocate for the specific interests of the City of Atlanta as a vibrant core supporting the broader success of the Atlanta region. Identify key issues for Atlanta and determine if they are being properly addressed. For unaddressed issues, develop strategies to be implemented by new or existing organizations. Support other organizations in solving issues and monitor progress to ensure goals are met.