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Falcons Add Brian Barker As Limited Partner; Blank Continues To Own 90% Of Team

The Falcons have added Brian Barker as a limited partner, though Arthur Blank will continue to hold more than 90% of the team. Barker serves as Owner & CEO of AFS, a domestic freight forwarding company based in Shreveport, La. He joins a  group of minority owners who invested in the Falcons between '02-10 under Blank's ownership. Below is a listing of the Falcons' limited partners (Falcons).

FALCONS' LIMITED PARTNERS
AFS Owner & CEO Brian Barker
Montag & Caldwell Chair & CIO Ronald Canakaris
Former NFLer Warrick Dunn
United Distributors President & CEO Douglas Hertz
Imlay Investments Chair John Imlay
Davis Mendel & Regenstein co-Founder Ed Mendel
Institute of Global Prescience Chair & CEO Derek Smith
Corporate Holdings LLC President & CEO John Williams

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