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News Sep 24, 2021, 9:01AM EDT

Emory to get $5 million gift to boost primary care doctors in Georgia

The Emory University School of Medicine is getting a financial shot in the arm to help relieve the effects of a shortage of primary care doctors in Georgia. Kathelen and Dan Amos, CEO of Aflac Inc. (NYSE: AFL), have pledged $5 million to create the Kathelen and Dan Amos Medical Student Loan Forgiveness Program. …

News Jan 10, 2018, 5:15AM EST

Watch Aflac's prototype robotic duck helping kids with cancer

“For the first time in brand history, Aflac is allowing its beloved icon to come to life through innovative technology focusing on comforting kids, while leading a social movement around childhood cancers,” Kathelen Amos, president of the Aflac Foundation, said in a statement. “We know that cancer is too big for any one company or organization to address alone, so with the introduction of My Special Aflac Duck, we hope the Aflac Duck’s popularity will help inspire more people to get involved and advance this cause.” …

News Aug 17, 2012, 4:48AM EDT

Aflac CEO, wife donate historic portraits of George and Martha Washington

Portraits of George and Martha Washington painted more than 160 years ago by renowned American artist Rembrandt Peale have been donated to The Columbus Museum by Columbus-based Aflac (NYSE: AFL) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Amos and his wife, Kathelen, reports the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. The Amoses, who are collectors of American art, declined to say how much they paid for the pieces, the paper reported. …

News Jan 25, 2010, 3:02PM EST

Coke’s Kent joins Emory trustees

Emory University's Board of Trustees has grown by three, and now includes two leaders of well-known beverage giants. The university said Monday it added Kathelen Amos, president of the Aflac Foundation and chair of the Georgia Cancer Coalition; Facundo Bacardi, chairman of the board of Bacardi Limited; and Muhtar Kent, chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co. …

News Feb 21, 2020, 5:45AM EST

Aflac's Dan Amos inspires $6M in annual employee contributions to child cancer research

Aflac CEO Dan Amos and his wife Kathelen made a $3 million commitment to the Atlanta community by creating the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. …


News Feb 12, 2019, 12:32PM EST

$3M donation to UGA law school targets first-generation students

The First-Start Scholars Program was created by a lead gift from 1982 alumna Kathelen V. Amos and the Daniel P. Amos Family Foundation. Dan Amos is the chairman and CEO of Columbus, Ga.-based Aflac Inc. "With roughly 15 percent of each entering class representing the first person in his or her family to attend college, this program is a transformational commitment to first-generation college graduates," said Peter B. …

News Apr 13, 2020, 12:29PM EDT

Marcus Foundation gives $2.1M to Grady Healthcare System to prepare for surge of COVID-19 patients

Other philanthropists have also stepped up amid the global pandemic.  Aflac Inc. Chairman Dan Amos and his wife Kathelen donated $2 million to Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital and The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced more than $5 million in funding for immediate and long-term recovery assistance for the coronavirus crisis.…

News Dec 7, 2015, 6:27AM EST

Aflac celebrates 60th anniversary; Duck rings NYSE bell

(NYSE: AFL) celebrated the company’s 60 th anniversary as Chairman and CEO Dan Amos, along with executives and family, rang the closing bell Friday at the New York Stock Exchange. Aflac Duck was on hand to lend a left wing in ringing the bell, the company said. …

News Apr 2, 2020, 12:30PM EDT

The Business of Generosity: How Atlanta companies giving now could see a customer loyalty boost later

Serta Simmons Bedding said it would donate 10,000 mattresses to New York City hospitals and temporary medical facilities. Aflac Inc. Chairman Dan Amos and his wife Kathelen donated $2 million to Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital. The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced more than $5 million in funding for immediate and long-term recovery assistance. …

News Jul 15, 2011, 6:00AM EDT

Cancer Coalition rejoining Research Alliance

Meanwhile, the Georgia Cancer Coalition will no longer have its own board. Its chair, Kathelen Amos, will join the board of the Georgia Research Alliance. Doug Hertz, president and chief operating officer of United Distributors, has been serving on both boards. …


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