Atlanta BeltLine
Layla Bellows is a skilled Community Data Analyst at Atlanta BeltLine since March 2022, focusing on racial and economic equity strategy through data utilization in collaboration with C-suite executives. Previously, Layla served as a Senior Data Analyst at Atlanta Regional Commission, analyzing socioeconomic dynamics and aligning organizational strategies with community needs. Layla has experience as an Independent Content Developer for various clients and held editing positions at World 50, Inc., Collinson Media and Events, Vox magazine, and Creative Loafing, showcasing a strong background in media and communications. Layla holds master's degrees in Geography from Georgia State University and Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia, as well as a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Oglethorpe University.
Atlanta BeltLine
The Atlanta BeltLine is the most comprehensive economic development effort ever undertaken in the City of Atlanta and among the largest, most wide-ranging urban redevelopment and mobility projects currently underway in the United States. The Atlanta BeltLine is a sustainable redevelopment project that will provide a network of public parks, multi-use trails and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor circling downtown and connecting many neighborhoods directly to each other. Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) is the entity tasked with planning and executing the implementation of the Atlanta BeltLine in partnership with other public and private organizations, including City of Atlanta departments.