Juan Mendoza

Vice President of Business Banking, Ameris Bank in Atlanta, Georgia

Juan Mendoza is a candidate for Atlanta City Council Post 1 At-Large in Atlanta, Georgia — 2025 General Election. Running as Nonpartisan.

Also running: Michael Julian Bond, Matt Rinker.

Juan Mendoza is a banking professional and community advocate. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, to immigrant parents. After graduating from Indiana University, he moved to Atlanta in 2014 and began his career at Ameris Bank, where he has risen to the position of Vice President of Business Banking. He is a graduate of the Georgia Banking School. Mendoza has been actively involved in the community, serving as President of the Old Fourth Ward Business Association and as the Entrepreneur Development Chair for Hispanic Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE). He was named the Young Professional Leader of the Year by the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in 2024.

Website: https://www.juanforatlanta.com/