E-Mail Address: narchibong(at)atlantaga.gov

Office Location:
Atlanta City Hall
55 Trinity Ave, S.W.
Suite 2900
Atlanta, GA 30303-3584

Main Phone: (404) 330-6048
Fax: (404) 658-6454

Committee Assignments:
Finance
City Utilities (Vice-Chair)
Committee on Council

Natalyn Mosby Archibong is serving her second term as a member of the Atlanta City Council. She is a proud graduate of the Atlanta Public Schools, and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Georgia Southwestern University, her Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Georgia State University, and her Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of Georgia. Prior to her election in 2001, Archibong was very active in many civic and community organizations. She founded the East Atlanta Business Association, and served three consecutive terms as its president. Under her leadership, the East Atlanta Village grew to become a distinctive commercial node, attracting a diverse and eclectic mix of businesses providing retail, entertainment, food, and services. As an educational activist, Archibong served as Corporate Secretary for APPLE Corps, Inc., and she established a parent sponsored public school advocacy group, OASIS: Organized Association of Schools in Southeast Atlanta.

Professionally, Archibong began her career as an Educational Evaluator with the State Department of Education. Later, she became the Executive Director of the DeKalb Initiative for Children and Families. She is currently an attorney in private practice, and her office in located within the Council District she serves.

Archibong was introduced to excellence in education, civic involvement and public service early in life by her parents. In fact, public service has become a family tradition. Her father, Nathaniel Mosby was a former DeKalb County Commissioner, and her mother, Gwendolyn Mosby, is a retired Atlanta Public School teacher. Two of her brothers also hold elective office.

Archibong currently serves as a member of the following City Council committees: City Utilities, Zoning, and Committee on Council. Her legislative accomplishments include sponsoring legislation establishing a taskforce to study the environmental hazards associated with second-hand smoke, a taskforce to study business recycling in the City of Atlanta, as well as legislation directing the City’s Chief Financial Officer to provide greater transparency in matters regarding the City’s financial standing. At its January 2009 meeting, Archibong was appointed the President Pro Tempore of the Council, by the unanimous vote of her colleagues.

Archibong has one daughter, a recent graduate of Spelman College, who is currently a student at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.