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Sharon Catter with Catter Design Group and Soul Ongoiba with Quantum Do

July 3, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Sharon Catter with Catter Design Group and Soul Ongoiba with Quantum Do

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Sharon Catter/Catter Design Group

Established in 1991, Catter Design Group is a woman-owned small business based out of Duluth, GA. They specialize in office, industrial, and retail spaces, and have provided design services for commercial leasing agents, property managers, facilities managers, tenants, building owners, landlords, and business owners.

Soul Ongoiba/Quantum Do

The Quantum Do™ (the way of energy) is an energetic, high-performance approach that equips athletes, executives, and business owners to move from frustration, pressure, and plateaued performance to fulfillment, flow, and inner peace so they can create the meaningful impact they desire.

Gwinnett Business Radio is presented by

Aaron Lupuloff and Buck Lanford with the Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame

May 8, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Aaron Lupuloff and Buck Lanford with the Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame

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Aaron Lupuloff & Buck Lanford/Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame

The 14th Annual Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place May 19, 2025 at the Gas South Convention Center.

This years inductees are Jennifer Gardner (Basketball – Norcross), Will Hinton (Shooting – Dacula), Brian McCann (Baseball – Duluth), Dexter Wood (Athletic Director, Head Football Coach – Buford), Bradley Roby (Football, Basketball, Track & Field – Peachtree Ridge), and Buck Lanford (Basketball, Broadcasting – South Gwinnett).

The Keynote Speaker for the 2025 Induction Ceremony will be Georgia Tech Head Football Coach Brent Key.

Tickets and Sponsorships are available at GCPS-foundation.org

Tara Lombardo with United Child Actors Network and Alex Radford with The Edge Agency

August 15, 2024 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Tara Lombardo with United Child Actors Network and Alex Radford with The Edge Agency

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Tara Lombardo/United Child Actors Network

United Child Actors Network (UCAN) is a one-stop shop for everything a parent of a child actor needs to know so they can safely and successfully move their child through the entertainment industry. UCAN offers free resources, as well as an online masterclass that is an all-encompassing guide to empower the parent to not only advocate for their child’s rights, but give them an advantage in an extremely competitive industry.

Alex Radford/The Edge Agency

The Edge Agency is a women owned creative marketing agency that creates a bridge of impact between your business goals and your customer needs through a personalized approach to branding, marketing and internal communications for B2B companies.

Gwinnett Business Radio is presented by

Hosted by Mike Sammond and Steven Julian
Produced by Dan Braverman

Helen Panos with Dynamis Learning and Shariff James & Gary Carr with Mission GalaCON

July 18, 2024 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Helen Panos with Dynamis Learning and Shariff James & Gary Carr with Mission GalaCON

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Gary Carr, Shariff James, Helen Panos, Harper Lebel

Helen Panos/Dynamis Learning

Dynamis Learning is a K-12 Tutoring/SAT/ACT Prep, Advocacy & Academic Planning Company. They also help with college essay writing, college application assistance, and Governor’s Honors Program. The company assists students in-person in the metro Atlanta area, and virtually nationwide. Helen also hosts the Smart Parents Successful Students Podcast.

Shariff James & Gary Carr/Mission GalaCON

Mission GalaCON 2024 is an exceptional event that combines an interactive conference focused on business and personal growth, led by leading figures in the industry. The conference culminates with a spectacular Black-Tie Gala that celebrates the emerging you. This conference targets a diverse audience of professionals and entrepreneurs committed to personal development while making a conscious effort to impact their communities. Scheduled for September 27-28, 2024 at the Westin Atlanta Gwinnett and Gas South Convention Center in Duluth, tickets are available online here.

Gwinnett Business Radio is presented by

Hosted by Harper LeBel and Mike Sammond
Produced by Dan Braverman

GACC South Unplugged – Inge Hofkens with Aurubis AG

April 3, 2023 by angishields

GACC South

GACC South Unplugged - Inge Hofkens with Aurubis AG

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Jennifer Haezebrouck of Bank OZK, Melanie Zeman of North Georgis CFO’s & Tyler Nelson of 680 The Fan

July 7, 2022 by Amanda Pearch

Forsyth Business Radio

Jennifer Haezebrouck of Bank OZK, Melanie Zeman of North Georgis CFO's & Tyler Nelson of 680 The Fan

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Tyler Nelson of 680 The Fan, Melanie Zeman of North Georgis CFO’s &

Jennifer Haezebrouck of Bank OZK

Jennifer Haezebrouck VP Commercial Banker at Bank OZK

Specializing Business development professional with a proven track record of successfully building customer relationships. Along with experience in client relations, marketing, customer service, and lending, Jennifer is a highly motivated self-starter. Passionate about her community & clients ensuring their growth and success.

Melanie Zeman Founder of North Georgis CFO’s

Melanie has over 25 years of successful leadership guidance and knowledge as a financial executive. Her experience as a high-level Controller and CFO has made her a strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability and strong operational focus. The North Georgia CFO’s team is well equipped and ready to assist.

Tyler Nelson Director of Corporate Partnerships at 680 The Fan

Dickey Broadcasting is a locally owned business. They pride themselves on is being marketers and brand builders through the magic of sports talk radio.

Tyler has been with 680 The Fan for almost 5 years and is an Atlanta Native. Prior to his work with 680, he was in the craft beer industry.

SPECIAL THANKS to our Forsyth Business RadioX Studio, Print & Furniture Partners:

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Broadcasted LIVE from the Forsyth Business RadioX Studio in Cumming, Georgia

Hosted & Produced by Amanda Pearch

Frazier & Deeter’s Business Beat: Mike Cheng, Frazier & Deeter

January 21, 2020 by John Ray

Business Beat

Frazier & Deeter's Business Beat: Mike Cheng, Frazier & Deeter

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Show Summary

Mike Cheng, Frazier & Deeter national professional tax partner, joins host Roger Lusby, CPA to discuss various types of complex accounting that can arise for business clients, and financial reporting issues, including lease accounting. “Business Beat” is brought to you by Alpharetta CPA firm Frazier & Deeter.

Mike Cheng, Frazier & Deeter

Mike Cheng joined Frazier & Deeter as a tax partner in spring 2019. He oversees the firm’s professional practices related to accounting and audit. Mike specializes in assisting clients with complex accounting and financial reporting issues, such as revenue recognition and lease accounting. Prior to Frazier & Deeter, he served nearly 7 years as Senior Project Manager/Private Company Council Coordinator for the Financial Accounting Services Board, and close to nine years at PwC.

To find out more, go to the Frazier & Deeter website, email Mike, or call 404-573-4538.

Frazier & Deeter

The Alpharetta office of Frazier & Deeter is home to a thriving CPA tax practice, a growing advisory practice and an Employee Benefit Plan Services group. CPAs and advisors in the Frazier & Deeter Alpharetta office serve clients across North Georgia and around the country with services such as personal tax planning, estate planning, business tax planning, business tax compliance, state and local tax planning, financial statement reviews, financial statement audits, employee benefit plan audits, internal audit outsourcing, cyber security, data privacy, SOX and other regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions and more. Alpharetta CPAs serve clients ranging from business owners and executives to large corporations.

Roger Lusby, host of Frazier & Deeter’s “Business Beat,” is an Alpharetta CPA and Alpharetta Office Managing Partner for Frazier & Deeter. He is also a member of the Tax Department in charge of coordinating tax and accounting services for our clientele. His responsibilities include a review of a variety of tax returns with an emphasis in the individual, estate, and corporate areas. Client assistance is also provided in the areas of financial planning, executive compensation and stock option planning, estate and succession planning, international planning (FBAR, SFOP), health care, real estate, manufacturing, technology and service companies.

You can find Frazier & Deeter on social media:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/frazier-&-deeter-llc/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrazierDeeter
Twitter: https://twitter.com/frazierdeeter

An episode archive of Frazier & Deeter’s “Business Beat” can be found here.

Jessica Arevalo and Sara Arevalo with Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta and Derek Hays with the Law Office of Derek M. Hays

October 3, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Jessica Arevalo and Sara Arevalo with Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta and Derek Hays with the Law Office of Derek M. Hays

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Jessica Arevalo, Sara Arevalo, Derek M. Hays

Jessica & Sara Arevalo/Taillefer Commercial Group & Sara Sells Atlanta

The Taillefer Commercial Group brings industry knowledge, integrity, and high level of communication to every client and project. Researching every customer’s need to ensure Taillefer Commercial Group is bringing only the best options for their investors, business owners, and clients. No matter what your timeline or daily schedules consists of, Taillefer’s group of agents can assist in making any site visits, meetings and closings work for their clients.

Sara Arevalo, owner of Sara Sells Atlanta is an Atlanta native with a background in Communications and Education, specializes in marketing residential homes for sale and helping buyers find their dream home. Sara knows that your home is an investment, not just a home, and advises her clients so they can make the best choices possible.

Derek Hays/Law Office of Derek M. Hays

The Law Office of Derek M. Hays specializes in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, tractor trailer wrecks, medical malpractice, and elder abuse/nursing home negligence. In his 23 years of practicing personal injury law in Georgia, Mr. Hays has obtained over $125,000,000 for his clients. He has also been honored to receive many awards and recognitions from his colleagues over the years for his exemplary service to his clients.

Li Wong with Partnership Gwinnett

October 2, 2019 by Mike

Gwinnett Business Radio

Li Wong with Partnership Gwinnett

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Li Wong/Partnership Gwinnett

Partnership Gwinnett is a public-private initiative dedicated to bringing new jobs and capital investment to Gwinnett County, GA. Since 2007, Partnership Gwinnett has worked with its local partners to attract and retain jobs, cultivate capital investment, support educational institutions, foster workforce development, and contribute to the exceptional quality of life found in Gwinnett. Every day, a team of dedicated professionals work to drive the mission of Partnership Gwinnett to strengthen the economic vitality of the community.