Business Organizations and Events

Atlanta Tech Park

107 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092 atlantatechpark.com, 404-797-1221

Gwinnett Young Professionals — Continuing the Conversation with Emerging Entrepreneurs

March 21, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Hear from previous winners of the Emerging Entrepreneurs award — Anthony Chen, Ali Jamal, Naveed Tharwani and Elizabeth M’balu Oke — as they share their tips and tricks to take you from side hustle to start-up to seasoned business owner.

Atlanta Tech Meet Up

April 4 and May 2, 6-8 p.m.

The monthly meet up, sponsored by Resolvit, is held on the first Tuesday of every month in the Atlanta Tech Park Café. It’s a great opportunity for anyone to network and join a good group of people discussing anything related to technology.

SMTA Expo

April 26, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) holds this all-day event with free technical sessions, lunch and the chance to network with leading suppliers in the industry.

Southwest Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

Office in Atlanta Tech Park

107 Technology Pkwy., Peachtree Corners southwestgwinnettchamber.com, 470-482-1899

SWGC Coffee Connections

March 10, 17, 23, 31 and April 20, 27 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Free admission for SWGC members and visitors. Meet up with local business professionals over coffee. Meetings are normally held in the large meeting space behind the SWGC office at Atlanta Tech Park.

The March 23 meeting is a Spotlight held at Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries, 500 Pinnacle Ct., Norcross. The non-profit will show how they help more than 25,000 neighbors regain their financial independence. The April 20 meeting, a Spotlight on Autism Acceptance Month with Ventures ATL, will be held at the usual Atlanta Tech Park location.

SWGC Business After Hours

March 15, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Three Dollar Café

6050 Peachtree Pkwy., #100, Peachtree Corners

This is an opportunity to meet and connect with chamber members and their guests after working hours.

Southwest Gwinnett Nonprofit Roundtable

March 17, 9:45-11 a.m.

Stay in the Atlanta Tech Park Café after Coffee Connections for an opportunity to get to know other nonprofit organizations serving the area. Contact Allie Neal, 678-526-3335 for more info.

SWGC First Friday Breakfast

Friday, April 14, 7:30-9 a.m.

Hilton Atlanta Northeast

5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Peachtree Corners

Chief Magistrate Judge Kristina Blum will be the guest speaker.

Peachtree Corners Business Association

4989 Peachtree Pkwy., Ste. 215, Peachtree Corners peachtreecornersba.com, 678-969-3385

PCBA Lunch Club

April 20 and May 4, 11:30-1:30 a.m.

Check online for locations.

Open to PCBA members and their guests. Online registration is required.

Meet up with PCBA members for an enjoyable way to network and save 15% off your lunch check.

PCBA Connecting Over Coffee Morning Meetup

March 14, April 11 and May 9, 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, 5215 Town Center Blvd., Peachtree Corners

Free admission for PCBA members and their guests. Register online as space is limited.

Meet with other PCBA and business professionals over coffee in a positive atmosphere on the second Tuesday of the month. Business cards will be shared with all attendees.

PCBA Business After Hours / Speaker Series

March 23 and April 27, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Anderby Brewing

Event registration is $35. Advanced registration is $25 for members and $30 for guests. Registration includes appetizers and drinks.

The March meeting with gather at Anderby Brewing for business networking. In April, the After Hours Speaker Series will be presented at Hilton Atlanta Northwest, 5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Peachtree Corners.

PCBA Maximize Your Membership

Lunch Series

March 29, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Community Chest Room, City Hall 310 Technology Pkwy., Peachtree Corners

Event registration required. Cost is $10 for members, $20 for guests and future members. Lunch is included.

Learn about the benefits and features of PCBA membership. This program will help business owners, managers and sales professionals build relationships, attend events, build brands and leverage networks.