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Q LEADERS UNDER 40
             SHE, HER | AGE 38                                                     SHE/THEY | AGE 33
             JAMIE ADDEO                                                           LILIANA



             COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
             PROFESSIONAL , MANAGING                                               BAKHTIARI
             PRINCIPAL ~ THE ADDEO
             GROUP, LLC
                                                                                   PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER
                                                                                   OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD
                                                                                   SOUTHEAST, DISTRICT 5 CITY
             At the moment we are living in a very                                 COUNCIL MEMBER, ATLANTA
             uncertain and unprecedented time,
             we are all experiencing the challenges                                As a Brown, Queer Woman, by just
             COVID-19 has had on our personal and                                  existing in this political climate, I will
             professional lives. As a Commercial                                   be pushing the definition of diversity in
             Real Estate Professional, my responsi-                                politics forward.
             bility is to shift my focus from finding
        T    business solutions for my clients to
        40 LGB  helping them mitigate any damages and

             providing real estate expertise so that
             they can get back to what they do best.
             My intention is to provide everyone
             that will benefit from my knowledge
             the tools and education needed to move
             forward and prosper.

                                               CREDIT: TEMPLE CPH




                                                SHE, HER | AGE 33
                                                REBECCA


                                                ALPER



                                                LICENSED SPEECH-LANGUAGE
                                                PATHOLOGIST/ PROFESSOR

                                                “My responsibility to this moment in
                                                history is to keep growing in all my
                                                roles as an individual and community
                                                member. Listen and be heard; observe
                                                and be seen; support and ask for help;
                                                produce my best work and take naps;
                                                reduce short-term harm and advocate
                                                for lasting change.”













                                                                                    CREDIT: JON DEAN
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