Special Thanks

We owe a special thanks to those who played a role in the creation of buygeorgia. Their ideas, advice, counsel and wisdom helped us tremendously.

• God and his Son who continue to inspire and bless our family far beyond our worthiness. Through Him, all things are possible.
• Our Parents who have always inspired us to dream big, do the work, and make a difference.
• Jean Barnes, Critical3 Marketing, for the formulation of the “Master Idea” and the shaping of what has become buygeorgia. Jean, You're the best!
• Sandra Tieman, for incredible website and graphic design.
• Placebo Code for all that you’ve done over and beyond the call of duty to create the online portion of our buygeorgia community. Your creativity, can-do attitude and team approach made all the difference.
• BrightHouseLIVE for believing in the dream. Thanks to this team, many of you have now heard about buygeorgia.
• David Garriga, Americus-Sumter County Chamber of Commerce, for advice, counsel and your dedication to South Georgia.
• Sparky Reeves, South Georgia Technical College, for your energy, positive influence, and willingness to always be there.
• President Jon Johnson of South Georgia Technical College for your encouragement, assistance, and positive words.
• Glenn Cornell former Commissioner Georgia Economic Development (formerly Georgia Department Industry, Trade and Tourism) for your thoughtfulness, encouragement, guidance, and introductions to great people throughout Georgia.
• Chris Clark, Deputy Commissioner, Georgia Economic Development Department for your openness to new ideas, introductions to key people, encouragement, and guidance.
• Sam Williams, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, for your early encouragement, counsel and introduction to Hans Gant.
• Kevin Broyles, FSB, for the tireless hours in handling all of our legal needs.
• Hans Gant, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, for your early encouragement, counsel, guidance, and introductions to key people in Georgia.
• Judge Griffin Bell for personally inspiring me that it’s never too late to make a difference in the lives of people and for the perpetual optimism that you exude. And for teaching me a thing or two about quail hunting!