Walter Huntley
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
Walter provides development advisory services to Carter, specializing in public-private development projects. In addition to his role at Carter, he serves as President of Huntley & Associates.
His distinguished career includes serving as Vice President and Shareholder at CHA Consulting, Inc. (2013-2015), founding Partner and President of Huntley Partners, Inc. (1997-2013), and President of the Atlanta Economic Development Corporation (1986-1996). During his tenure at AEDC, he initiated major developments including the Sam Nunn Federal Center and Hartsfield Center, the first public/private mixed-use development at Atlanta's international airport. Under his leadership, AEDC projects valued at over $500 million created or retained more than 12,000 jobs. Walter has been a member of the Atlanta Rotary Club since 1987 and serves on numerous professional, community, and volunteer boards.
EDUCATION
M.A. in Urban Studies 1973 - Trinity University in San Antonio TX
B.A. in Biology 1971 - Trinity University
Executive Leadership Seminar at the Aspen Institute - 1999
Certificate of Advanced Study 1977 - Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT
Post-graduate work at MIT and Harvard
AFFILIATIONS
Atlanta Rotary Club Member
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
Georgia Cities Foundation - Board Member
Fox Theater - Emeritus Board Member
Trinity University - Emeritus Board Member
Georgia Department of Community Affairs - Former Chairman of the Board
Georgia Housing and Finance Authority - Former Chairman of the Board