Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints COO

Atlanta GA

02 December, 2020

5:59 PM

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Press release from the City of Atlanta: 12/02/2020 Mayor's Office of Communications 55 Trinity Avenue, Suite 2500 • Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints COO ATLANTA—Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the appointment of Jon Keen to serve as the City's Chief Operating Officer. "Jon's leadership has been instrumental in implementing some of the City's greatest accomplishments," said Mayor Bottoms. "Jon's focus and depth of knowledge will serve our communities well in the advancement of our One Atlanta agenda." Keen joined the Bottoms Administration in 2018 as Deputy Chief Operating Officer. Before joining the Administration, Keen was a Manager for Deloitte Consulting LLP and IBM Global Services and was a Major in the United States Army. Since joining the City, Keen has led development of the Mayor's One Atlanta: Economic Mobility, Recovery, and Resiliency plan, focused on opportunity and growth for low-income households and small businesses. He was instrumental in the Mayor's effort to provide historic pay raises to the Atlanta Police Department and is leading the City's administration of CARES Act funding to bring relief to Atlantans during the COVID-19 pandemic. The appointment is effective immediately. ### For more information about the City of Atlanta, please visit www.atlantaga.gov or watch City Channel 26. Follow the City of Atlanta on Facebook and Twitter @CityofAtlanta. This press release was produced by the City of Atlanta. The views expressed are the author's own.