Michael J Coles Author

Michael J. Coles is an Atlanta business executive, serial entrepreneur, education advocate, and well-known public speaker. He is the founder of the Great American Cookie Company and the former CEO of Caribou Coffee Company, as well as former chair of the Georgia Film Commission.

Catherine M. Lewis is Assistant Vice President of Museums, Archives & Rare Books; Director of the Museum of History and Holocaust Education; and Professor of History at Kennesaw State University. Dr. Lewis is the author, co-editor, or co-author of 14 books, including, most recently, Memories of the Mansion: The Story of the Georgia Governor's Mansion (with Sandra Deal and Dr. Jennifer Dickey), published by the University of Georgia Press.