Develop Fulton, the development authority for Fulton County, proudly announces the reappointment of restaurateur and philanthropist Pinky Cole Hayes to its board of directors and the appointment of Lynne Riley, former Georgia State Treasurer, as its newest board member. The Fulton County Board of Commissioners recently approved both actions, reflecting the County’s continued commitment to inclusive leadership and economic growth.
Cole Hayes, founder of the nationally acclaimed Slutty Vegan restaurant brand and CEO of the Pinky Cole Foundation, has been reappointed to serve another four-year term. A dynamic business leader and social impact strategist, Cole Hayes has brought an entrepreneurial voice and cultural connectivity to Develop Fulton’s work since her original appointment in 2021.
“It’s an honor to be reappointed and continue serving alongside this incredible team of leaders,” said Cole Hayes. “Develop Fulton plays a critical role in shaping the future of business and community development in this county, and I’m proud to contribute a perspective rooted in innovation, inclusion, and impact.”…