Cobb Travel & Tourism Celebrates a Sweet 2024 at Annual Meeting & Mixer 

 Cobb County, Ga – (November 21, 2024) – Cobb Travel & Tourism celebrated its Annual Meeting & Mixer with friends and partners on Tuesday, November 19, reflecting on the sweet successes of 2024 and looking forward to the year ahead.

Each year, Cobb Travel & Tourism hosts this event to recognize the accomplishments of the organization and the hospitality community. The program included the election of the slate of officers for 2025, the presentation of the Cobb Travel & Tourism Spot-On and Changemaker Awards, and the unveiling of a video series that builds on CT&T’s commitment to welcome all, highlighting diverse local personalities and their acts of service, kindness, and inclusion around the community.

This year’s Changemaker Award was presented to Katie Hearn, an Atlanta Braves team member, who is a driven and passionate advocate for creating an accessible community and an inspiration for overcoming life’s challenges.

“2024 has been an exciting year for the hospitality industry and our team,” shared Holly Quinlan, president and CEO of Cobb Travel & Tourism. “This upcoming year will provide thrilling opportunities for Cobb’s hospitality community to welcome visitors from across the globe for the MLB All-Star Game, the Savannah Bananas Banana Ball World Tour, and so much more. We are ready to showcase Cobb County on a world stage.”

The hospitality and tourism community is made up of outstanding people and companies that work both collectively and independently to serve our industry and make Cobb Atlanta’s sweet spot.

Spot-On Awards were given to partners for their outstanding support of Cobb Travel & Tourism and the Cobb Sports Alliance over the past year. The 2024 Spot-On Award winners include:

• Hotel Partner of the Year – Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Vinings/Galleria
• Restaurant Partner of the Year – Glenn’s Cafe
• Attraction Partner of the Year – Lake Acworth
• Event of the Year – Mountain to River (M2R) TrailFest
• Cobb Sports Alliance Event of the Year – Brawlhalla World Championship

Congratulations to the 2024 Spot-On and Changemaker Award winners. CT&T looks forward to further partnering with the community to elevate the atmosphere of hospitality throughout every part of Cobb.