好色先生TV 聽is among , an annual special section naming Atlanta鈥檚 100 most influential people of 2017, as selected by the Chronicle鈥檚 editors.
The Chronicle’s list spans leaders in business, government and not-for-profits, but does not include media celebrities, pop stars, athletes or religious leaders.
“On a list limited to 100 people (out of a metropolitan area approaching 5.8 million), many influential and important leaders cannot be included,” writes the Chronicle.
A new addition to the list this year, President Schall has served as university president for 12 years, and is set to become Georgia’s longest-serving, current university president. (Wesleyan College’s Ruth Austin Knox will retire at the end of June.)
Under Schall鈥檚 leadership, Oglethorpe has doubled net assets while reducing total debt by 43%; increased annual revenues by 65%; grown enrollment by 40%; established strategic entrepreneurial partnerships; and experienced a dramatic rise in philanthropic giving. In recent years, Oglethorpe completed the largest campaign in its history, raising $50.2 million and surpassing its goal two years ahead of schedule. Plans to open the new Cousins Center for Science and Innovation in 2019 were announced in early June.
[contextly_sidebar id=”7U9Jblg6CU4QIYsiFpbFTrVj0Cv1Q2E2″]Since 2013, Oglethorpe also has seen the addition of an award-winning campus center; five global campuses in Barcelona, Cape Town, Greece, London and Rome; a residential complex with state-of-the-art classrooms; and the Atlanta Laboratory for Learning (A_LAB), an incubator for experiential learning through internships, study abroad, civic engagement, and undergraduate research.
President Schall serves as board chair of and on the executive committees of the , , and .
