Black Excellence: Erica Qualls-Battey
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (ACVB) board of directors elected Erica Qualls-Battey as its chair in 2025. Qualls-Battey is the area general manager for Marriott International – Atlanta and general manager for Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Georgia’s largest hotel.
“Erica is extremely well respected within our industry and city, and her knowledge of our business is exceptional,” said William Pate, president and CEO, ACVB. “We are excited to have her leadership as we look to continue to expand and grow our hospitality business.”