Ten Atlanta Entrepreneurs Announced as Finalists for 2019 Top Entrepreneurs Awards
Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO
Tuesday, September 17th, 2019
Ten Atlanta entrepreneurs have been announced as honorees for TiE Atlanta’s 2019 Top Entrepreneur Awards. The honorees will be ranked and recognized at the 2019 TiECON Atlanta, the annual entrepreneur conference hosted by TiE Atlanta, on Sept. 27 at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Dunwoody.
The TiE Top Entrepreneur Awards recognize Atlanta entrepreneurs whose companies have been in business from January 2015 and made a minimum revenue of $2 million and no more of $100 million. The awards are based on revenue growth, profitability, sustainability, leadership, culture, and innovation.
The entrepreneur honorees and their companies are as follows (in no particular order):
Brian Dally, Co-Founder and CEO - GROUNDFLOOR
Sandeep Gauba, President and CEO - GoProcure
Trenton Spindler, Co-Founder and COO - GreenPrint Corp
Rajen Sheth, CEO - Boardwalk Development Group
Yaser Hameed, CEO - Syrainfotek
Johanna Thomas, Founder and CEO - Strategic Security Solutions (S3)
Deb Rowe, Founder - Bourbon Street Grill and Shenanigans Irish Pub
Christy Johnson, CEO - AchieveIt
Gary Simat, CEO - Total Server Solutions
Ilana Alberico, Owner and CEO - ISM Spa
The honorees represent companies in a wide range of industries, including real estate, hospitality, health and wellness, finance, IT software and more. The selected and honored entrepreneurs of Metro Atlanta will be ranked 1-10 by presenting sponsors, Atlanta CPA Alliance.
“The applicants this year were some of the best we have received,” said Paul Lopez, president of TiE Atlanta. “Atlanta’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is thriving, and TiE Atlanta is excited to recognize these great entrepreneurs and companies who have truly invested in their people, culture, services, and products. We are inspired by them and look forward to honoring them as they continue on their entrepreneurial journey.”