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