The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Georgia Chapter is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregg Metcalf, Senior Vice President at JLL, to its Board of Trustees. Mr. Metcalf joins a group of 18 fellow Trustees to provide strategic guidance, financial oversight, and fundraising assistance for LLS.
 
Senior Vice President at professional services firm JLL, Mr. Metcalf has over 20 years of experience helping real estate owners, occupiers, and investors achieve their business ambitions. Mr. Metcalf acts as an advisor, strategist, and transactor providing real estate solutions to his clients, and he is uniquely positioned to support LLS through his business accomplishments and relationships. He was named Corporate Walk Chair for LLS’ Atlanta Light The Night event held on October 6, 2018, at Piedmont Park which drew 12,000 participants and raised a record breaking $1.86 million for LLS patients and their families.
 
Mr. Metcalf has been recognized with both the Atlanta Business Journal’s Best Overall Deal of the Year Award – Mercedes Benz USA and was the Alvin B Cates Award Winner, the Atlanta Commercial Board’s highest honor. He also participates in a number of real estate and community organizations across Atlanta.
 
The Georgia Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, headquartered in Atlanta with satellite offices in Augusta and Savannah, helps those diagnosed with blood cancers with financial and emotional support.  Through a variety of fundraising campaigns and directed gifts, the Georgia Chapter raised $11 million in fiscal year 2019 to help fund its mission.