
Join us this Friday at the Embassy Suites to welcome Adam P. Forrand, President and CEO of the newly unified Greater Perimeter Chamber, which was formed by combining the Perimeter Chamber and the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber.
Adam led the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber since November of 2022. He joined the Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber after serving as the Vice President – Education, Talent & Leadership Development for the Gwinnett Chamber and for Partnership Gwinnett (Georgia), the economic and community development initiative of the Gwinnett Chamber. His previous executive responsibilities included leading the efforts to connect and align business’ talent needs with the workforce, educational, and leadership ecosystems, while working to retain young professionals in the community.
Adam has made significant contributions to the success of a range of companies including his own marketing communications agency, a Seattle-based education technology start-up, and multinational education companies such as Pearson Learning and McGraw-Hill. Adam earned a BBA in Marketing from Stetson University (FL) where he met his wife Lori, a preschool teacher at Holy Innocents Episcopal School. Adam and Lori have three children, Arden (24, a professional actress), Alex (21, a junior at Berry College) and Aidan (19, a freshman at the University of Alabama-Birmingham).