Last week the UGA Alumni Association unveiled the 2017 Bulldog 100 award recipients. The list, which recognizes the fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni, featured 26 alumni from the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, representing 24 businesses. This year more than 500 nominations were submitted and we’re happy to see so many of our great alumni represented among UGA’s best. This year’s Franklin College honorees include the following business owners and businesses:
Agora Vintage
Airee Hong Edwards (AB '99) Studio Art
Your Pie Franchising
Arthur Allen French (BS '77) Psychology
Old Guard Graphics
R. Haywood Thomas (BFA '99) Art
CAMFormulas.com
Josh Harwell (AB '05) History
American Shoring, Inc.
Kelli Wilson (AB '93) English
Bone & Joint Institute of South Georgia
J. Lex Kenerly III (BS '78) Biochemistry
Pawtropolis www.pawtropolis.com
John Crook (BS '02) BS Genetics
Amanda Rodriguez Crook (BS '01) BS Psychology
Liberty Technology
Ben Johnson (AB '00) English
Red Barn Veterinary Hospital
Ella Scholz (BS '83, DMV '92) Genetics/Veterinary Medicine
Specialized Veterinary Services
Jason Eisele (BS '96, DVM '02) BS/DVM Biochemistry/Vetrinary Medicine
The Service Fort
Jeremy Fort (AB '98) AB Speech Communication
Head Over Heels Boutique, Inc.
Ashley Slocumb Pyron (AB '06) AB Speech Communication
The Leaders Lyceum
Keith M. Eigel (MS '95) MS Psychology
Sunbelt Technology
Wes Bradshaw (AB '99) AB Speech Communication
Modern Image
Andy Reiman (AB '97) AB Sociology
Bitstream Consulting LLC
Ollie Strickland (BS '01) BS Computer Science
Palmer & Cay
Jack Cay (AB '96) AB English
Fresh Bike Service, Inc.
Shawn R. Brunner (AB '04) AB Anthropology
SMD, LLC
Scott Mondore (MS '01, PHD '02) MS/PHD Psychology
Shane Douthitt (MS '99, PHD '00) MS/PHD Psychology
Cheeky Peach Boutique
Jason Jacobs (BS '10) BS Mathematics
Rev Coffee
Jennifer Bimmerle (AB '02) AB Speech Communication
Builders Specialty Contractors
www.buildersspecialtycontractors.com
Scott Fiske (AB '93) AB Speech Communication
Skyline Seven Real Estate, LLC
Ryan Holzer (AB '07) AB Sociology
Starnes Publishing
Dan Starnes (AB '98) AB Speech Communication
These accomplished Franklin College alumni will be honored alongside the other 2017 Bulldog 100 winners on February 4 at a reception at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. The public is invited to attend. View the whole list of the 2017 Bulldog 100 honorees and give your support to these UGA alumni businesses. We are proud to have so many of our talented alumni represented on this list. Congrats to all of the honorees and go Dawgs!
[written by Jessica Luton, with thanks to Deborah Daniel in our Alumni Relations Office for helping put together the list]