Tag Archives: BE100s
Trading Places: Undercover Bosses
Five B.E. 100s CEOs who bravely stepped into their employees' shoes
Everyone has dreams of calling the shots. But a company CEO does more than tell…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Navigating the Curves (2011 BE100s Auto Dealer of the Year)
Surviving tragic losses and industry turmoil, Jenell Ross repositions the family dealership to speed past the competition
Business is slowly picking up at Bob Ross Buick/GMC and Mercedes-Benz (No. 30 on the…
By Alan Hughes
The Smartest Guy in the Room (Financial Services Company of the Year)
Bernard Beal leads investment banking firm M.R. Beal & Co. to bigger deals and becomes the 2011 BE100s Financial Services Company of the Year
In 1988, Bernard Beal put forward a rather outlandish proposal to his wife, Valerie Lancaster-Beal.…
By John Simons
Driven By Diversification
To spur growth, CEO Leon Richardson is steering ChemicoMays from relying mainly on the auto industry
Richardson, CEO of ChemicoMays L.L.C. (No. 100 on the BE Industrial/Service list with $25 million…
By Alan Hughes
Educating the Workforce
Government contractor SoBran Inc. invests in its employees to boost its bottom line
“Workforce readiness” has become a buzz phrase to describe the ability—or lack thereof—of America’s current…
By Alan Hughes
IMAGES’ Digital Focus
CEO Robert McNeil leverages interactive media to build revenue and gain the competitive advantage
Robert L. McNeil Jr. was still living in a dormitory at Georgia Tech in 1989…
By Alan Hughes
Steering Toward Profitability
Auto supplier Systems Electro Coating looks to accelerate business following industry slump
When the wOEs of the domestic auto manufacturers came to light in 2008, they sent…
By Alan Hughes
The B.E. 100s: Bloodied, But Unbowed
A year ago, I told you that our most recent economic downturn, one of the…
By Earl G. Graves, Sr.
2010 Entrepreneurs Conference: Legendary Inspirations
The BE 100s Anniversary Celebration & Awards Dinner at the 2010 Entrepreneurs Conference
Malla Haridat
It’s not every day that you have the opportunity to network with 1,200+ of…
By Malla Haridat
WATCH: 2010 BE 100s Award Winners
Avis Ford, Thompson Hospitality, GlobalHue, and Barden Cos. are honored this year.
The chief executives of Avis Ford, Thompson Hospitality, GlobalHue, and Barden Cos. share what it…
