Author of “Off The Top Rope” THE STORY: I was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia, and attended Sprayberry High School. I have degrees from Kennesaw State University (BBA), Troy University (MBA), and Taft University (JD). I started my career as a professional wrestler in the late 1980s, which ran through the mid-1990s, while wrestling […]
THE STORY: The East Cobb Business Association (ECBA) has been a part of the East Cobb business community since 2008. Through the years, the organization has continued to evolve based on the needs of the East Cobb business community. We know that when local businesses thrive, families and the community thrive as well. ECBA MISSION: […]
Founder & President, Wright Wealth LLC THE STORY: I grew up an Army brat and moved around often, having lived in California, New York, Kansas, Germany, and Texas, where I call home. I went to high school in San Antonio and graduated with a bachelor’s in economics from the University of Texas at Austin. There […]
Team Lead, Ivan Savant Team THE STORY: I am originally from Mumbai, India but have been a resident of Atlanta for over 20 years. Being raised in India, exposed me to multiple languages that assist me greatly in my career. My professional background, prior to real estate, was in the jewelry industry. This is where […]
Chief Judge, Superior Court of Cobb County THE STORY: I was born in Lexington, Kentucky to a working-class family. My parents divorced when I was young enough that I do not have any memories of them together. They both remarried, and I was lucky to have four parents who loved me and shaped me into […]
State Senate District 6 Candidate THE STORY: The Moore’s have a linage of political public service dating back to the founding of our country. As a child, my Grandfather Moore was especially encouraging when he learned of my interest in politics and policy. I am now 47 years old and have been active in public […]
Owner, Gentry Law Firm LLC THE STORY: I come from a family of attorneys who believe in service to the community. My grandfather and father were Georgia attorneys, and I followed in their footsteps. As a native Atlantan, I attended the Atlanta Public Schools and then went on to the University of Virginia’s Economics Honors […]
Owner, PAG Fiscal Services THE STORY: In my former corporate life, I worked in Human Resources before moving into 401(k) management. Later on, I had a part-time job at a law firm where I kept their books, and realized I wanted to concentrate on bookkeeping full time. A chance encounter led me to become an […]
VP of IT at Cortavo by Aventis Systems THE STORY: Originally, I’m from Los Angeles. How I got into what I do is an interesting story. When I was a kid, there was a movie called “Congo” that had a scene where people were running satellite video uplinks for video feeds to watch gorillas. That’s […]
CEO, Ruby-Collins, Inc. THE STORY: I was born in Carrollton, Kentucky in 1962. In 1972, my parents moved us to Perry, Georgia where my dad served as a superintendent, building a wastewater treatment plant for the City of Macon. I received an associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology from Southern Technical Institute (now known as […]