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COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY WINS FINANCIAL REPORTING AWARD

November 17, 2021

ATLANTA – For the 26th consecutive year, the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The Authority, which governs Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE WELCOMES BACK ANNUAL SHOWS TO THRIVING MARKETS

May 13, 2021

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre is poised to host its two biggest consumer shows of the year with the upcoming return of the Atlanta Home Show and the BLADE Show. The Centre has safely hosted 64 live events since reopening in July 2020. After a year-long pandemic hiatus, the Atlanta...Read more

TRIO OF SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL TRADE SHOWS RETURN TO THE COBB GALLERIA CENTRE

March 19, 2021

Cobb Galleria Centre is One of the Southeast’s Only Convention Centers to Currently Host Trade Shows ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre hosted its three largest and most successful trade shows of the past year with the recent return of the Atlanta Shoe Market, the Atlanta Jewelry Show and the Southeast...Read more

COBB COMMISSION CHAIRWOMAN LISA CUPID JOINS THE COBB-MARETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY

January 27, 2021

ATLANTA – Lisa Cupid, Chairwoman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, has joined the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority. Cupid becomes a member of the Authority by virtue of her elected position. Cupid has served on the Cobb Board of Commissioners for eight years and was previously commissioner...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE & COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE WELCOME NEW DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING

January 13, 2021

ATLANTA – The Cobb Galleria Centre and Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre welcome John Hill as Director of Sales & Marketing. In his new role, Hill will provide strategic leadership and execution of the company’s sales and marketing efforts. “John’s background and credentials distinguish him in the industry,” said Michele...Read more

COBB-MARIETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY RELEASES 2020 ANNUAL REPORT

December 7, 2020

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and ArtsBridge Foundation recently released their joint 2020 Annual Report. The Annual Report is dedicated to the memory of Johnny Gresham, a longtime member of the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority who passed away in 2020. In 2020, Cobb...Read more

JOSEPH B. ATKINS APPOINTED TO THE COBB-MARETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY

December 2, 2020

ATLANTA – The Cobb County Recreation Board has appointed attorney Joseph B. Atkins to the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority. Atkins fills the unexpired term of Johnny Gresham, who passed away earlier this year. Atkins is Of Counsel at Downey & Cleveland where he represents governments, businesses, and individuals...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE NAMED ONE OF THE BEST NORTH AMERICAN CONVENTION CENTERS

November 11, 2020

ATLANTA – For the second year in a row, Cobb Galleria Centre has been named one of North America’s best convention centers for trade shows and events by EXHIBITOR magazine. “We are honored to be chosen among an elite group of venues – and the only venue in Georgia –...Read more

COBB GALLERIA CENTRE ANNOUNCES PLANS TO REOPEN

June 15, 2020

ATLANTA – Cobb Galleria Centre has set a reopening date. The Galleria Safety First Reopening will be July 13, 2020. The Cobb Galleria Centre team has been regularly consulting with governmental agencies, medical experts and industry colleagues to develop a plan that prioritizes the health and safety of attendees, exhibitors,...Read more

CONNIE ENGEL APPOINTED TO COBB-MARETTA COLISEUM & EXHIBIT HALL AUTHORITY

December 6, 2019

ATLANTA – The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority voted unanimously to appoint Connie Engel of Childress Klein to Post 7 at its meeting on December 4. Engel fills the unexpired term of Earl Smith, who is retiring. Engel is a partner in the Atlanta Office Division of Childress Klein...Read more