We are thrilled to celebrate AVLF Board Member Kathryn Lawler, CEO of Saint Joseph’s Health System, on her selection to Atlanta Magazine’s prestigious Atlanta 500: Our City’s Most Powerful Leaders.

The Atlanta 500 represents the visionaries, innovators, and changemakers who shape our city’s future across every sector—from healthcare and business to nonprofits and civic leadership. This annual recognition highlights individuals whose influence extends beyond their organizations, creating ripple effects that strengthen Atlanta as a whole.
Kathryn’s inclusion on this list is a testament to her exceptional leadership at Saint Joseph’s Health System and her unwavering commitment to serving our community. Her strategic vision and dedication to improving healthcare access align seamlessly with AVLF’s mission to ensure justice is within reach for every Atlantan, regardless of their circumstances.
At AVLF, we are fortunate to benefit from Kathryn’s insight, expertise, and passion for equity. Her leadership on our Board helps guide our efforts to bridge the justice gap and provide critical legal services to those facing their most challenging moments.
Congratulations, Kathryn! Your recognition is well-deserved, and we’re proud to work alongside you in building a stronger, more just Atlanta.