Dunwoody's Tom Lambert Joins Georgia Municipal Association Board, Elected District President

Dunwoody Mayor Pro-Tem Tom Lambert

Dunwoody Councilmember Tom Lambert was sworn in as a member of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term. Lambert holds a seat as the newly-elected District Three President – East. This year’s Board of Directors was elected and installed during GMA’s Annual Convention in Savannah, which was held June 20 – 25. Both the District President and Board of Director’s offices are two-year terms.

“We are pleased to have Councilmember Lambert serving in this leadership position,” said GMA CEO and Executive Director Larry Hanson. “Councilmember Lambert is well respected by his colleagues, has a wealth of experience and insight and will provide excellent guidance to the GMA Board of Directors.”

Lambert is the first from Dunwoody to serve on the GMA Board of Directors. The 63-member board consists of active city officials, primarily mayors and council members, from across the state. GMA’s Board of Directors provides general oversight and guidance to the 536-member organization, adopts governance policies, and advocates for cities’ legislative interests at the state and federal levels.

“I am honored and grateful for this opportunity to both represent and advocate for the interests of Dunwoody and all other cities within the district and across the state,” Lambert said. “Decisions made at both the state and federal level can have a tremendous impact on our city. I am proud and excited to provide leadership and a voice on the issues of greatest importance to Dunwoody and other cities throughout Georgia.”