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Jonathan Brimer / Co-Owner of Select Shades As a child, Jonathan Brimer turned his bedroom into a boutique department stores, with price tags on everything from stuffed animals to a stereo. “Customers” – aka his parents – would come “shop” with Jonathan ringing up purchases on an adding machine and transacting with Monopoly money. At […]

Brian Dixon / Owner of Insight Virtual Ballistics Brian Dixon started in the security field as a security specialist in United States Marine Corps. Working at various Aviation air groups throughout the world, including Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Philippines, Hawaii, and California, He quickly rose to be in charge of different security divisions and special […]

Greg Johnson / Founder of Sapient Global Solutions For more than two decades Greg served as a CEO and senior executive at Fortune 500 and start-up enterprises in the wellness and financial services industry including American Express, Ameriprise Financial, Crawford and Pulse Centers & Pulse Equine.  Greg is the founder of Sapient Global Solutions,  a […]

Josh Sweeney / President-Elect of EO Chapter of Atlanta & Founder of FounderScale Josh Sweeney is a seasoned entrepreneur, who's relentless drive has given him the platform to build big ideas, and even bigger companies.  One of his successes, AtcoreSystems, was acquired in 2016 by a leading partner in the CRM industry. Experiencing the impact […]

Clayton Romero / Co-Founder of CodexTen Clayton Romero cut his teeth in the information technology world, spending more nearly two decade helping businesses meet their goals through the use of technology. For the last ten years he's spent his time in the legal world guiding law firms through a rapidly changing landscape of technology, security, […]

Michelle Seiler Tucker / Founder & CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated, Co-Author of Exit Rich Michelle Seiler Tucker is the Founder and CEO of Seiler Tucker Incorporated. As a 20-year veteran in mergers & acquisitions, Michelle and her firm has sold over a thousand companies in almost every vertical. She owns and operates several successful […]

Jerry Candito / Founder of Candito Construction Corp. Jerry Candito is the Founder of Candito Construction Corp. of Cartersville, GA as well as one of the founding members of Founders Development. With 40+ years of experience in construction, his expertise consists of a wide range of residential and commercial project types including retail centers, banks […]

Zach Wojohn / Founder & CEO of Valet Vault Zach Wojohn is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Valet Vault, guiding his vision to provide a better, more secure solution for valet key storage. His personal experience in the valet industry, initially as a valet and then as the owner successful valet and parking […]

Jane Sylvester / CEO of Vernon South The Vernon Company markets promotional advertising based solutions for corporate identity needs, including promoting new products or services, improving marketing and branding efforts, increasing sales and brand awareness, building customer loyalty, improving safety and morale and thanking or recognizing customers and employees. According to our founder, F.L. Vernon, […]

John Ray / Fortify Consulting LLC John has built a career specializing in Fraud and Analytics for over a decade, making an impact in multiple industries to help companies significantly reduce fraud losses, cut operations expenses, protect and restore company brands and relationships, and scale fraud management practices to sustainable heights under tight budgets. His […]

Jenni Bonura / Harry Norman, REALTORS® As President and CEO for Harry Norman, REALTORS®, Jenni Bonura oversees the operations of 14 sales offices while also managing partnerships in the mortgage, title and insurance ventures as well.  She takes an active role in every aspect of the business and has experience with various facets of the […]

Howard Krinsky / Owner of Binders Art Supplies & Frames Howard Krinsky is a beloved purveyor of art supplies and frames in the Atlanta  community as the owner of Binders Art Supplies & Frames since 2001. Binders' philosophy and reputation of world-class service, knowledge, and innovative  spirit traces its roots back to 1955 in Atlanta. […]

Josh Antenucci / Co-Founder & Partner of Rival Entertainment Josh is a live event enthusiast, putting that passion into profession as an event producer, concert promoter, and entrepreneur.   Antenucci co-founded Atlanta's Rival Entertainment in 2004 and operates three independent venues including the iconic Center Stage Theater. Antenucci's career began while attending George Washington University in […]

Jim Shumake / Principal Owner of Atlanta Creative Events & Executive Director of The Street Food Coalition Jim Shumake spent years in the restaurant industry before deciding to open a food truck. Once he did, the process led him to a new, unexpected career path. “As we were struggling the first year, there were event […]

Jay Kuhlman / President of Listen360 & Qiigo As President of Listen360 and Qiigo, Jay Kuhlman leads business operations that support over 40,000 locations worldwide and some of the largest franchise and multi-unit brands in the nation. Before joining EverCommerce's growing network of leading brands, Jay spent 12 years as the Executive Vice President and […]

Melanie McGriff / Owner of Kid’s Creek Therapy Melanie McGriff, M.Ed., CCC-SLP is owner, executive director, and practicing speech therapist at Kid’s Creek Therapy. Since 1992, she has worked with many children in a variety of settings including the school system, home health, and private clinics specializing in pediatrics. She previously served on the board […]

Kristi Janman / Owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes Kristi comes from a long career in the global hospitality industry doing strategic finance before starting her business and opening her first Nothing Bundt Cakes in Kennesaw.  She is a native Georgian, graduated from Georgia State University and is licensed CPA.  She is an active member of […]

Rick Meekins / Owner of Aepiphanni Business Consulting Over the past 30 years I’ve started a number of companies and consulted for many more across a number of industries. I have a passion for working with small businesses with the goal of helping owners and entrepreneurs develop effective infrastructures and strategies that will enable and […]

Dave Chambless / President of Abraxas Business Services Dave Chambless is the president of Abraxas Business Services, Inc. (www.abraxas.biz).Abraxas provides integrated services to first-time sellers (and buyers) of businesses with revenues of $5- to $30-million, with a focus on businesses in the manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, technology, and services industries.  The firm differentiates itself by the […]

Michael Kohler / CEO & Co-Founder of SEDA Laser Hair Removal Michael Kohler is CEO & Co-Founder of SEDA Laser Hair Removal. Prior to this, Michael had over 20 years experience in the highly-competitive technology sales & services industry. He started his career as a sales rep, which eventually led him into management for a […]

Joshua Allen / Partner & Director at TCP Asset Management As a Founding Partner and Director of TCP Asset Management, Josh is charged with leading a team of wealth advisors in practice management, business development, & innovative planning solutions. These solutions have provided our clients with the resources and flexibility needed to deliver a personalized […]

Jeff Uphues / CEO of DC BLOX Jeff leads DC BLOX as a proven C-Level executive with deep expertise in hybrid cloud services, data center infrastructure and operations of communication networks. He is responsible for setting and leading the company's strategy in building and operating a fabric of edge connected, cloud enabled data centers and […]

Brad Stevens / President of the EO Atlanta Chapter & CEO of Outsource Access Brad Stevens is 7-year EO Member and 2020/21 President for the EO Atlanta Chapter. He is a lifetime entrepreneur and CEO of Outsource Access, an offshore virtual services firm that he built to over 100 staff in less than a year. […]

Kriston Sellier / Owner of id8 Branding Agency Kriston Sellier has owned id8, an award-winning branding agency, for 20 years. She has helped companies big, small, local and global to find their brand voice and to succeed in a crowded and competitive market. Kriston searches for ways to grow and challenge herself and her team. This tenacity has brought […]

Rev. Dr. Dwight “Ike” Reighard / President & CEO of MUST Ministries Rev. Dr. Dwight “Ike” Reighard is the President and CEO of MUST Ministries, serving 34,000 people a year struggling in poverty. Ike has successfully combined business experience with ministry and has an outstanding reputation for transforming communities through serving others. Three years running, […]

Anik Khan / Co-Founder & CEO of Max Rewards Anik Khan is the Co-Founder and CEO of MaxRewards, a financial technology company based in Atlanta. MaxRewards' mission is to empower consumers to easily make smarter financial decisions. The award-winning app helps users manage their credit card accounts and maximize credit card rewards and savings. A […]

Tiffany Lopez / Owner of Barista Lab Tiffany Lopez is a young serial entrepreneur with a passion for well brewed coffee. She began her journey by training with the 2010 World Champion Barista and has since founded several companies that have shaped the trends of home brewing and the specialty coffee industry. Tiffany's most notable […]

David Liniado / Co-Founder & Managing Partner of 19Y Advisors David Liniado is co-founder and managing partner at 19Y Advisors.  David and his team manage a portfolio of venture related projects that range from developing growth strategies for enterprise clients, accelerating early stage ventures and raising venture capital.  David leverages close to 30 years as […]

MK ATLANTA – A think tank that executes for and with its clients –  is a natural evolution and continuum of both Lauren and Gordon's experiences. Gordon Morse / Co-Founder of MK Atlanta Over Gordon's thirty plus years career in the financial services industry,  he ran critical businesses for several of the world's oldest and […]

Cory Atkinson / Owner of Elemental Spirits Co Cory Atkinson is the owner of Elemental Spirits Co., a new boutique bottle shop in the Poncey-Highland neighborhood of Atlanta. Opened in February 2020, Elemental Spirits Co. specializes in small-batch spirits, natural/low-intervention wines, and local craft beers. With a degree in business from Georgia Tech, Cory started his […]

Kevin Simpson / Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Capital Wealth Planning Kevin Simpson has been the Portfolio Manager of Capital Wealth Planning, LLC since establishing the firm in 2005. Originally from Philadelphia, Kevin has been investing in options since he began his career at W.H. Newbold’s Son & Co. in 1992. After his time […]

Cason Carter / CEO of Broughton Partners An entrepreneurial enthusiast at heart, Cason, along with the partners at Broughton Partners, has worked side-by-side with industry leaders to identify a need and create a unique solution specifically designed for Personal Injury Law Firms of any size. After earning a degree in Business from Clemson University, Cason […]

Mike Casey / CEO and Founder of Formula IQ Mike Casey is a multi-dimensional entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Formula IQ, a health solutions leader and accelerator with a focus of expanding the boundaries of health through aligned partner brands and products. Mike rose to become a prominent leader in the integrative health […]

Dr. Ollie Evans / Owner of Holly Springs Chiropractic and Massage Dr. Oliver “Ollie” Evans is a licensed Chiropractor serving the community of Holly Springs, Woodstock, Canton, and surrounding areas. A local of the Holly Springs/Woodstock area, Dr. Ollie grew up only a few miles from our office, attending both Holly Springs and Sixes Elementary, […]

T. Scott Jones / Senior Managing & Founding Partner at Banks and Jones Law Firm Scott Jones is the Senior Managing/ Founding Partner at Banks and Jones law Firm where he has been a fierce trial lawyer and a zealous advocate for his clients for over 30 years. His highly competitive nature and his unique […]

Dr. Rashad Richey / Host of the Rashad Richey Morning Show Dr. Rashad Richey's aggressive and opinionated on-air style led him to being voted “Best Talk Radio Personality in Atlanta” by readers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for his weekly midday show on News and Talk 1380-WAOK. Rashad is also the Political/Social Commentator for The People's […]

Seth Chandlee / Founder & CEO of Chandlee and Sons Construction Seth Wallace Chandlee was born into a family of commercial contactors. His paternal grandfather, James Rush Chandlee, received the contract from President Eisenhower to pave Interstate 85 through his company, Ballenger. His uncle founded the Turner Construction Company in New York that built Madison Square Gardens, assisted […]

George Horrigan / Founder & CEO of Fountainhead Consulting Group, Inc. George Horrigan is an Innovation and Business Planning Expert and during the past 17 years he and his firm have shown over 1,200 companies how to achieve the goals for their business. He is known as “The Business Architect” because he shows people how […]

Ryan Wilson / Co-Founder & CEO of The Gathering Spot Ryan Wilson is the Co-Founder and CEO of TGS Holdings, a consumer lifestyle and hospitality company based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company’s holdings consist of The Gathering Spot, a private membership club and A3C a music, tech, and film conference and festival. At the age […]

Shani Godwin / Communiqué USA An accomplished entrepreneur, author, blogger, podcaster and speaker, Shani Godwin also known as Chief Joy Officer has over 17 years of experience leading her high-growth marketing firm, Communiqué USA. She is also an expert at helping small businesses take the guesswork out of marketing, telling their story and growing their […]

Ralph & Carrie Roeger / Semper Fi Bar & Grille Ralph and Carrie Roeger, both U.S. Marine Corps veterans were inspired to create a place to honor veterans, active duty and first responders. As such, Semper Fi Bar & Grille was born in Woodstock, Georgia on August 9, 2015 – where the public is welcome […]

Brandon Lee / Yip Yip Inc. & FunnelAmplified Brandon Lee is the Founder and CEO of Yip Yip, Inc. and FunnelAmplified. Brandon is a serial business builder who specializes in creating companies that help businesses increase revenues through personalized communication systems.  He developed and continues to use a framework called Liked; Trusted & Remembered to […]

Agatha Achindu / Yummy Spoonfuls Agatha Achindu is a wellness entrepreneur, speaker, and educator who specializes in helping American families thrive, by transforming the way they live and feed their children. As the founder of Yummy Spoonfuls, a line of fresh-frozen organic food for kids, she is devoted to making healthy food convenient and accessible […]

Dave Walens / Exploring, Inc. Dave Walens is President of Exploring, Inc., the parent company of several unique, trailblazing Atlanta-based companies supporting the event, tradeshow, experiential, entertainment and flooring industries. Exploring, Inc employs almost 200 employees and operates in 3 locations including a 150,000 square-foot fabrication facility providing a uniquely wide scope of capabilities and […]

Eric Farber / Pacific Workers’ Compensation Law Center Eric Farber is the CEO & Chief Legal Officer of Farber & Company and founder of Pacific Workers' Compensation Law Center. Eric grew up in Toronto, Canada, and Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from Arizona State University and Golden Gate University School of Law. He has been practicing […]

Join us for the second episode in our Fireside Chat series! We bring on a couple of previous local guests as well as a welcome newcomer out of San Francisco, H. Joseph Ehrmann, as we continue to discuss how you can sustain your business or even grow your business during this tough time in our […]

The Shrimp Tank Hosts & Mark Schmidt Join us for a very special episode of the Shrimp Tank in a series called “Fireside Chats.” In this series, we’ll be getting all of the Shrimp Tank hosts from across the country together, as well as a few special guests along the way, as we talk about […]

Farah Allen / The Labz Farah Allen is an accomplished tech leader with over 16 years of experience in the Software Development industries. Allen currently is the CEO & founder of ‘The Labz': The Labz is a secure and trackable collaboration and rights management platform for creative content. The Labz is backed by blockchain technology […]

Derek Griffin / Speartek Derek Griffin is the President of Speartek, a technology firm that focuses on B2B Ecommerce website development.  B2B stands for business to business and is a common term for wholesale businesses or product companies that sell through a distribution network.  Derek was one of the founders of Speartek back in 2000, […]

Michael Fusco / WorldClaim Licensed as a public adjuster since 1979, Michael Fusco, CEO of WorldClaim, has been considered worldwide as one of the leaders of the public adjusting industry, specializing in the preparation and presentation of complex commercial insurance claims for governments, institutions, and businesses. Michael has been hired by numerous municipal and state […]

Gene Gordon / PensionQuote Gene Gordon, founder and CEO of PensionQuote,™ is a nationally-recognized leader in tax-leveraged, qualified plans, and an industry expert who specializes in helping entrepreneurs, corporations, and business owners implement proprietary tax strategies that allow them to pay the least amount of taxes. He has provided these exclusive services to some of […]

Sancho Hodges / TemperBands Sancho Hodges, the creator of TemperBands, was born in Atlanta, Georgia. With playing soccer as one of his favorite sports, he noticed that he got really hot or cold, and he wanted to make a solution. That is how TemperBands was born. He began his company at the age of 13. […]

Kamal Grant / Sublime Doughnuts As the creative mind behind Sublime Brands’ distinctive doughnut and bakeshop concept, Founder & Creative Director Kamal Grant demonstrates a love for baking and bringing smiles to customers’ faces that can only be described as awe-inspiring. “I realized at a very young age that sweets make people happy, and that’s […]

Arun Nijhawan / Lucror Resources Lucror Resources is a real estate investment and development company focused on the acquisition and development of urban assets. Arun Nijhawan, Lucror's founder, holds over 20 years of experience including leading real estate initiatives for $4 billion hedge fund GMT Capital and international real estate development firm Portman Holdings. Focused […]

John & Jordan Wells / Titan Pest Solutions, Inc. Titan Pest Solutions, Inc. is built on the basic principles of Efficiency, Effectiveness, Profitability, and Professionalism. We use these principles to service our customers with Honesty, Character, and Integrity. Understanding out clients’ needs and priorities, then working diligently to accomplish their objective is our main focus. […]

Richard Gerber / Aladdin Travel Services, LTD. Richard I. Gerber purchased the Aladdin Travel Agency April 1, 2016.  The agency has been operating since 1987 as a brick and mortar storefront full-service travel agency. He along with his wife Valerie, who is the travel professional, are the owners. Richard's background and experience, although he traveled […]

Jennifer Hartz / Corporate Hartz, LLC. Jennifer Levine Hartz's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) role at The Home Depot, time with McKinsey & Company, experience at iXL Enterprises, and lifelong civic engagement came together in 2000 with the establishment of Corporate Hartz.  The firm has two lines of business: Strategic CSR & Sustainability, and Philanthropy Services […]

Charel Palmer / Popbar Alpharetta Charel palmer is the owner/operator of metro Atlanta's hottest dessert spot, popbar Alpharetta. Positioned in the hip, new halcyon project in Alpharetta, Georgia, popbar offers its guests all natural, fully customizable gelato, yogurt and sorbet in a new way – on a stick!   Before this entrepreneur life she was […]

Brent Feinberg / Free The Mind Co Brent is a best-selling author and founder of Free The Mind Co™ who at the young age of 29 is committed to making sustainable impact in the world. He is a thought leader and with expertise in consciousness based healthcare, he aims to give people skills to have […]

Duncan MacPherson / Pareto Systems Duncan is the CEO of Pareto Systems, an industry leading business development firm dedicated to the elite professionals and companies within the knowledge-for-profit sector. Duncan and his team of consultants work with professionals in a wide range of fields including Financial Services, Insurance, Accounting, Legal, Mortgage, and Consulting to create […]

Lara Hodgson / NOW Corp Lara Hodgson co-founded and serves as CEO & President of NOW Corp. The company's flagship product, NOWaccount, enables businesses to get paid immediately in a way that feels like taking a credit card for payment even when terms are offered. NOWaccount solves the problem Lara faced while growing her manufacturing […]

Garret McLaren / Executive Firearms Garret Mclaren is the owner and Co-founder of Executive Firearms LLC. He served 3 years as a sniper in the Army.He has being shooting for ten years and has a passion for educating people on how to shoot. Whether first time shooters or those who already shoot he loves to […]

Rhonda Duffy / The Puzzle of You Real estate expert and consumer advocate Rhonda Duffy is documented and ranked the #1 Agent in the U.S. for resales three years in a row and #1 Agent in Georgia 12 years in a row. Rhonda is the media's go to expert on real estate matters for her commonsense approach, […]

Matthew Herrera / CLIMB As a Financial Services professional of +12 years in Metro Atlanta, had the opportunity to serve and support clients and communities for Financial Institutions in all asset class sizes of $10 Billion to $1 Trillion for domestic and international banks. Having started in banking as a Branch Manager in the Retail […]

James Haug / Haug Law Group Mr. Haug is a graduate from the University of Georgia and moved directly to law school at Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School. He is a rising star in the legal community, proud member of Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Million Dollar Trial Lawyers, Georgia Association of Personal Injury lawyers, and […]

Josh Neville / Airborne Canton Josh is 42 years old and originally from Colorado Springs, CO.  He grew up traveling the world as his father worked for the US Government.  He graduated college in 1999 from the University of Colorado with a BS in Business Administration after receiving an Army ROTC scholarship and immediately entered […]

Anna Balkan / Anna Balkan Designer Jewelry Gallery Anna Balkan’s uninhibited use of color and bold innovation comes from a lifetime of seeing beyond limits and following the signs of her own life journey. Her story is one of a survival and overcoming odds, about re-inventing herself over and over wile maintaining open and enthusiastic […]

Ted Baker / Qalo Ted Baker is a Husband, Father, and the CEO/Cofounder of QALO Inc.  QALO is a lifestyle company based in Southern California that he and his business partner KC Holiday launched in 2013, after his wife asked if he was “ever going to wear a wedding ring?!”  Education includes a BS in economics […]

Zach Zelner / PupSocks Zach is a serial entrepreneur who started his first company at the age of 17. His track record includes the launch of a fully-bootstrapped cookie delivery startup out of his apartment in 2012 which he then grew to 3 locations across Florida with over 100 employees until he sold it in 2018. Zach also founded DocMJ in […]

Monte Joiner / Dent Science Dent Science has deep roots in Georgia. It's owner, Monte Joiner is from Macon Georgia. After working for 12 years as an insurance adjuster, Monte made a career change and started working in body shop management. After learning the ins and outs of body repair, Monte decided to continue his […]

The Texas KGB From the North Georgia mountains, to finding a home for their sound in the Live Music Capital of the World, The Texas K.G.B. (Kelly Green Band) explores a diverse spectrum of passionate original music and an absolutely electrifying performance, drawing inspiration from genres such as Americana, classic rock, country, blues and even […]

Mike Rubio / Blue Frog Construction Mike Rubio is a seasoned sales professional with first-hand knowledge and understanding of the construction industry. He grew up assisting relatives in the industry since he was fifteen years old. He has operated his own business since 2003 and built and or renovated over 150 homes from 2003-2004. He […]

Zach Wojohn / Executive Parking Systems Zach Wojohn of Executive Parking Systems was raised in the valet parking world of Buckhead Life Restaurants. He began his company at the age of 21 while driving back and forth to Atlanta from Georgia Southern University attempting to get a degree in Criminal Justice. (As a side note, […]

Randy Kessler / Starsona Randy Kessler is the founding partner of Kessler & Solomiany Family Law Attorneys, a 30 person family law firm in Atlanta and is the author of many family law books including Divorce: Protect Yourself, Your Kids and Your Future (www.divorceprotect.com), The GA Library of Family Law Forms and How to Mediate a Divorce. He teaches Family […]

Jefferson Stallcup / Atlanta Safe House I grew up as a farm boy in central Wisconsin. I was enrolled into Rawhide Boys Ranch started by Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers. I left Rawhide after a year. In 2006 I graduated from Columbia College in Chicago. I moved to Phoenix and worked as a […]

Jamie Adams / il Giallo Growing up as the youngest of five kids with parents from New Orleans, I was around food all the time, as my mom was an incredible cook and my dad loved to eat. We would go to New Orleans all the time as a family and that became part of […]

Daniel Pernice / RO Hospitality Daniel Pernice, Beverage Director of Osteria Mattone and Coalition Food and Beverage, and Co-Owner of Osteria Mattone, spent years building a foundation of service and hospitality before deciding to turn his great passion for wine into a career.  Most recently, Daniel found a home at The Modern, a Michelin-starred Danny […]

Bruna Lima / Brukinis Brukinis is a Brazilian style bikini brand founded by Bruna Lima. She always struggled to find her ideal bikini and it was always her dream to start her very own bikini line and now it has become an exciting reality. Being from Brazil she wanted to bring her audience an all […]

Cary Reichbach / Trainerspace Cary Reichbach was born in Los Angeles, California but has lived literally all over the world. After joining the US Army just out of high school, he volunteered for any high-performance training the military offered, including the French Commando warrior program taught by the infamous French Foreign Legion