Lisa Borders interview, February 10, 2012
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Harvey Newman and Andrea Young. In this interview, Borders discusses the development of Atlanta's infrastructure, particularly the Beltline and MARTA. She outlines the effects of the city's transportation system on the economy, and reveals some little-known facts about Grady Hospital's work and significance in the state of Georgia. She ends by discussing the future of the city and what makes Atlanta special.
Dates
- Creation: February 10, 2012
Creator
- Borders, Lisa, 1962- (Interviewee, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available in Reading Room and online
Biographical Note
Lisa Borders is the former president of Time's Up, the Women's National Basketball Association, and the Henry W. Grady Health System Foundation. She was the former vice president of global public relations at Coca-Cola and she served as the president of the Atlanta City Council from 2004 to 2010. She received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and currently serves on the Board of Trustees.
Extent
1 Interview(s) (1 folder, audio (1:18:27 duration), transcript (26 pages))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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