Terry Third Thursday is a breakfast speaker series for the Atlanta business community featuring influential speakers and special guests from the University of Georgia who bring local and global perspectives on business and innovation.

Event Details

Registration is required due to limited seating. Ticket cost includes breakfast and parking — $15 of your registration may be considered a tax-deductible gift to support the Terry College of Business.

Agenda

Breakfast: 7 – 7:45 a.m.
Program: 7:45 – 8:30 a.m.
Networking: 8:30 – 9 a.m.

Ticket Prices

Single Event Ticket: $30
Season Ticket: $215

Location

Terry Executive Education Center
Live Oak Square
Second Floor, Lobby Level
3475 Lenox Road
Atlanta, GA 30326

Parking

Complimentary parking in the Live Oak Square deck on Kingsboro Road. Kingsboro intersects with Lenox Road one block south of Peachtree Road. Walkway access to the building is on parking level 4.

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Upcoming Speakers

Next Speaker

May 15, 2025
Cal Evans headshot

Cal Evans

Senior Director of Market Intelligence and Analytics, Synovus

As senior director of market intelligence and analytics for Synovus, Cal Evans (BBA ’97, MBA ’05) is responsible for determining how market factors influence commercial real estate and industrial lending decisions. He also manages the company’s analytics arm and provides actionable intelligence for the bank. Before joining Synovus in 2008, Evans worked as a commercial real estate appraiser and private consultant in Athens.
 
While completing his MBA at the Terry College of Business, Evans taught finance at undergraduate and graduate levels. He is a faculty member at the LSU Graduate School of Banking, where he teaches real estate markets and finance.
 
At Synovus, Evans serves as chair of the company’s Economic Advisory Council and Economic Forecasting Committee, and a regulatory liaison to the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank on economic and commercial real estate matters. He also serves as a commercial real estate market advisor for the Georgia Association of Assessing Officials and is a member of the ULI Atlanta Capital Markets Council.
 
Evans lives in Columbus, where he is involved in the local community, serving as president-elect for the Historic Columbus Foundation.

Premier Sponsor

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Partners

  • AIG
  • Alliance Group
  • AON
  • Argos
  • Ascent CPA Group LLC
  • Danette and J. Gavin Beck
  • Bibb Distributing Co.
  • BlueLinx
  • Brown & Brown
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Chubb
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Commercial Roofing Specialties Inc.
  • Deloitte
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Everest Insurance
  • EY
  • Renée and Hill A. Feinberg
  • fiserv.
  • Genuine Parts Co.
  • Georgia Power Co.
  • Higginbotham
  • Ironwood Insurance Services | Marsh & McLennan Agency
  • KPMG
  • McGriff Insurance Services Inc.
  • Norfolk Southern
  • PwC
  • RT Specialty
  • SteelMart Inc.
  • Sterling Seacrest Pritchard
  • TaxConnex LLC
  • WDG Real Estate Partners
  • WestRock
  • Whitecap
  • Yancey Bros. Co.