Kwame Johnson Named as a Top Georgia CEO in 2024 ‘Titan 100’

ATLANTA, GA – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA) is delighted to announce that Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP have named Kwame Johnson, President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta as a 2024 Georgia Titan 100. Kwame is pleased to be recognized as a Georgia Titan 100 for a second year.  

The Titan 100 program recognizes the Top 100 CEOs and C-level executives in the state of Georgia. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision and passion. 

Collectively, the 2024 Georgia Titan 100 and their companies employ upwards of 125,000 individuals and generate over $31 billion in annual revenues. As an honoree, Kwame will be published alongside 2024 Georgia Titan 100 CEOs and C-level executives in a limited-edition Titan 100 book and profiled exclusively online. Honorees will be honored at the annual awards ceremony on May 9th, 2024, and they will have the opportunity to interact and connect multiple times throughout the year with their fellow Titans.  

The Titan 100 continues to embody the true diversity of the Georgia business landscape. Representing technology, manufacturing, education, healthcare, construction/real estate, staffing, professional services, hospitality, transportation, and non-profit organizations among many others. 

“The Titan 100 are visionary leaders that inspire the Georgia business community. These preeminent leaders have built a distinguished reputation that is unrivaled and preeminent in their field. We are humbled to recognize the Titan 100 for their efforts to shape the future of the Georgia business community,” says Jaime Zawmon, President of Titan CEO.  

Kwame is the President and the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta (BBBSMA). He oversees the largest and most effective youth mentoring agency in the state of Georgia.  

He leads a team of approximately 75+ staff who provide support to more than 1,100 one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. 

Kwame has received national recognition for his work including the Social Entrepreneur Program of the Year Award from the Manhattan Institute. He recently received the highly distinguished Atlanta Business Chronicle 2020 Most Admired CEO Award and the Atlanta Business League 2020 Men of Influence Award.  

Kwame has received both the Atlanta Business Chronicle 40 Under 40 Award and the Georgia Trends 40 Under 40 Award. He was the first non-alumni to receive the coveted Morehouse College Dr. Joseph Draper Service Award. Last year, Kwame was named to the 2023 Georgia Titan 100. 

“I am honored and humbled to be featured as a 2024 Georgia Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Georgia’s Top 100 CEO’s & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry using criteria that includes demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion,” says Kwame Johnson. 

BBBSMA’s Kwame Johnson speaks to Littles and their families

Kwame Johnson will be honored at the Titan 100 awards on May 9th, 2024 at Zoo Atlanta: Savanna Hall. He will be recognized for his exceptional leadership in the non-profit industry. This unique cocktail-style awards event will gather 100 Titans of Industry and their guests for an evening unlike anything that exists in the Georgia business community. Savanna Hall is one of the city’s most treasured historic buildings, as the 1921 building has been revitalized by Zoo Atlanta for its new life today. As home of the Atlanta Cyclorama for more than 90 years, the building is famous for its grand scale and neoclassical architecture.  

“On behalf of all the partners and associates at Wipfli, we congratulate all the Titan 100 winners. It’s an honor to recognize this diverse group of leaders in the Georgian community. We appreciate the lasting impact each leader has made, and continues to make, in building organizations of significance both in Georgia and abroad. Your ingenuity and creativity have set you apart, and the honor of being seen as an industry Titan is richly deserved,” says Bill Boucher, Partner at Wipfli. 

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