Author: Trevor Williams

As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world.

An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils and promise of globalization.

A lifelong Bulldog, Trevor earned degrees from the University of Georgia in Magazine Journalism and Religion, with a minor in Chinese.

He is the father of three sons and editor of the book "Making Men: Five Steps to Growing Up."

Gov. Kemp in Panama With Georgia Port Leaders to Observe Canal Operations

Global Atlanta reported on the construction of new locks in 2014 at the Panama Canal. The expansion a decade ago has played a key role in the growth of the Georgia ports.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is in Panama this week on a mission centered around the Central American nation’s storied canal, whose health and growth in recent decades has been linked with Savannah’s rise as the fastest-growing and second-largest port on the U.S. East Coast. 

Delta’s Expanded Brussels Flight Celebrated at Belgian King’s Day Celebration

At this year's King's Day celebration, Belgian Consul General Katherine Raeymaekers and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens celebrate the extension of the Atlanta-Brussels flight to year-round status starting in March 2026.

If not for the mayor and the monarch, an expanded Delta Air Lines Inc. flight to Brussels may have completely stolen the show at this year’s Belgian King’s Day celebration in Atlanta. 

Ambassador: How Argentina’s Tech Sector Aligns With Atlanta at an Opportune Moment

Speed meetings between the 13 Argentine companies and local firms was part of the South Meets South reception.

Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S. covered his diplomatic bases, extolling recent reforms and recommending investors take another look at a South American country that has made an art form out… Continue reading Ambassador: How Argentina’s Tech Sector Aligns With Atlanta at an Opportune Moment

Nordic Nations Play Up Security Ties While Navigating Tough U.S. Investment Climate

The panel at the "New Transatlantic Business Reality" breakfast covered a lot of ground, moderated by Arcleef's Kenneth Huelskamp, at right. See the full list of panelists here.

Nordic investors from Denmark, Sweden and Finland are not sugar-coating the challenges U.S. tariffs have thrown their way. But they’re not letting it leave a sour taste in their mouths either. 

Kemp: Japan Trip Crucial for Georgia as Focus Shifts From Tariffs to Strategic Investments

Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during the Georgia reception at the SEUS-Japan conference in Tokyo Oct. 28.

As Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed Japanese Ambassador Shigeo Yamada to the State Capitol in early November, neither likely needed much of a refresher about the other.  Just a few weeks… Continue reading Kemp: Japan Trip Crucial for Georgia as Focus Shifts From Tariffs to Strategic Investments

Kemp After Trip to Brazil and Argentina: Georgia Should Focus More on South America

In August, Gov. Kemp and his Georgia delegation visited JBS in Brazil, whose subsidiaries employ 9,000 people in Georgia.

When Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp went down to Brazil and Argentina in August, he thought the trip would mostly be shaking hands with existing investors — with a little bit of long-term prospecting mixed in.