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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Ayo Aladesanmi is a research economist & planning associate with the Atlanta Regional Commission in Atlanta, Georgia, and a National Hometown Fellow in the inaugural cohort of the Lead for America fellowship program. At ARC, Ayo is responsible for providing economic analysis and localized insight across a variety of key issues for metro Atlanta.
Through Lead for America, Ayo is part of a nation-wide community of change-makers seeking to generate pathways into civic leadership and create the next generation of public service leaders.
Ayo graduated with a B.S. in Economics from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at Georgia Tech.