Appointed Member, Women in Leadership Advisory Council View the council →

Appointed as an Executive Advisor to the University of North Georgia Women in Leadership Program, supporting curriculum design, applied research, and industry insight.

Amber Read is the General Manager/COO of Piedmont Driving Club in Atlanta, overseeing operations across two properties and leading a team of 350 employees. She contributes at both the local and national levels in the private club industry and is a strong advocate for advancing women in leadership. As a supporter of the Fierce & Fearless initiative, Amber is passionate about intentional cultural growth, mentoring, and creating opportunities for future leaders. She brings her operational expertise, strategic insight, and people-first philosophy to her advisory role with the University of North Georgia’s Women in Leadership Program.

⚠ This appointment expired September 2026. The advisor has a 30-day renewal window; please contact research@zaiinstitute.ai to renew.