The CID Professional Excellence Award honors a CID Industry Professional’s leadership in successfully investing in critical transportation infrastructure and quality of life improvement projects to enhance a district’s economic vitality. Recognized by peers as a leader in the CID community, this person demonstrates excellence in leadership and management in building a vibrant destination to live, work, and play. Gerald McDowell, Executive Director of the ATL Airport CIDs, was the inaugural recipient of the CID Professional Excellence Award in 2020. Recipients since include Ann Hanlon, Emory Morsberger, Jim Durrett, Joe Allen, and Kevin Green. |