Update: Superbowl 2019 will be hosted in Atlanta!!!
This bid was granted at the annual Spring meeting in Charlotte, NC.
The Atlanta bid committee consists of:
- Doug Hertz – CEO of Atlanta-based Equifax (co-chair)
- Rick Smith – CEO of Atlanta-based United Distributors
- William Pate – President of the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Carl Adkins – Chief Commercial Officer
- Dan Corso – Executive Director of the Atlanta Sports Council
Sources report the Atlanta bid committee has raised funds for the bid and discussed why Atlanta should be considered!!
Announcements take place between 1 pm and 4:30 pm on the NFL network.