18th Annual South Metro Development Outlook Conference: SMDO Vision 2020

South Metro Development Outlook (SMDO) Conference, the largest of its kind in metro Atlanta, highlights continued economic development, planning, infrastructure, transportation, and related issues facing Clayton, Coweta, Douglas, Fayette, Henry, and South Fulton Counties, as well as the City of Atlanta.

SMDO includes a view of upcoming economic development activities and topics that engage attendees by discussing trends, strengths, challenges and opportunities in South Atlanta communities. This year promises to be an exciting conference as it explores transformative development projects including Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport’s expansion and development, Aerotropolis Atlanta Alliance, and updates on new economic development activity in the region. Additionally, it will examine the impact of various industries upon South Metro’s economic development including, Smart Cities and Autonomous Vehicles and spark thought-provoking dialogue on South Metro Transportation, and hear from the newly elected Mayor of the City of College Park, Bianca Motley-Broom.