It is with profound admiration, distinguished respect, and the highest ceremonial regard that the Boards of Trustees, Global Advisory Board, Executive Leadership Council, Government & Civic Leadership Council, and Board of Sponsors of The Not Alone Foundation, Inc. and The Academy of the Diamond Awards extended a formal invitation of recognition to Mayor Eddie N. Lowe. The event will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026 at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta by IHG, Atlanta, Georgia.
Honored with the Crown Jewel:
Presidential Diamond Award for Transformational Civic Leadership, Economic Development, Community Empowerment, Humanitarian Service, and Public Impact.
Mayor Eddie N. Lowe has been named the distinguished recipient of the 2026 Presidential Diamond Award.
The Presidential Diamond Award is presented to visionary leaders whose dedication, innovation, and unwavering commitment to public service have produced lasting, measuring improvements in the lines of citizens and communities. Mayor Lowe’s leadership has been recognized for advancing economic opportunity, strengthening neighborhoods, fostering strategic partnerships, educational advancement, championing initiatives that promote inclusive growth and sustainable community development and the empowerment of the citizens of Phenix City.
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