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The Chick-fil-A Foundation welcomes John Deushane to Leadership Speaker Series

WXIA/WATL president and general manager John Deushane talks TV, social media and giving back to the community.

In the spirit of fostering community and leadership, the Chick-fil-A Foundation sponsors a free Community Leadership Speaker Series. On Friday, March 13, the series will feature John Deushane, President and General Manager of WXIA/WATL. The Foundation is inviting members of the Atlanta community, including faculty and staff of Atlanta’s colleges and universities, local civic and community organizations and, of course, Chick-fil-A employees. We hope that you will attend with us and will share this invitation with your colleagues.

John Deushane will speak about managing one of Atlanta’s most respected news organizations. He will also address the challenges facing the television industry as the world increasingly turns to the internet for information. Despite a busy schedule, Mr. Deushane is very active in the community and will share his thoughts on how businesses can collaborate with nonprofit organizations to better the communities they serve.

When: Friday, March 13

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8:30 a.m. – Free breakfast and networking

9:00 a.m. John Deushane speaks

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A question and answer session follows

Where: Chick-fil-A Headquarters – Greenbrier III & IV

5200 Buffington Road

Atlanta, GA 30349

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