Robert Jepson, Visionary

The high-flying philanthropist and businessman has transformed Savannah

Jerry Grillo

Published: May 2013

Treating Breast Cancer

Improved diagnostic techniques and targeted treatments offer help and hope

Mary Anne Dunkin

Published: May 2013

Competitive Edge

Georgia’s MBA programs are more accessible and more adaptable than ever

Jerry Grillo

Published: May 2013

On Sound Footing

Georgia’s credit unions are thriving as members find ways to grow

Ed Lightsey

Published: May 2013

Cherokee County: Opportunity And Improvement

Good Planning Pays Off

Patty Rasmussen

Published: May 2013

Albany/Dougherty County: Ready To Do Business

Location and Workforce

Randy Southerland

Published: May 2013

Toombs County: Expanding And Growing

Agriculture, healthcare and manufacturing

Ed Lightsey

Published: May 2013

Economic Development: May 2013

Christy Simo writes about economic development around the state, including a Kubota tractor plant in Jefferson and a rejuvenated mixed-use project near Clayton State University

Christy Simo

Published: May 2013

Organizations: Brain Tumor Foundation For Children

Candice Dyer spotlights the Brain Tumor Foundation For Children, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that focuses on pediatric patients and their families

Candice Dyer

Published: May 2013

Political Notes: May 2013

Gold Dome winners and losers, another Legal Food Frenzy and a new president for UWG.

Georgia Trend Staff

Published: May 2013

Neely Young: People To Count On

A salute to the people who work to make their communities better. Savannah’s Bob Jepson, our Most Respected Business Leader for 2013, is at the top of the list.

Neely Young

Published: May 2013

Business Casual: Out Of Order

The deposed DeKalb school board members are not helpless victims. They are intelligent, well-educated people. The victims are the DeKalb school children.

Susan Percy

Published: May 2013

Georgia View: MARTA: Open For Business

The new GM is approachable, and he listens. He seems genuinely interested in feedback to help improve a system that faces some tough challenges.

Bill Crane

Published: May 2013

Economy: Growing Fast, At Last

The massive restructuring of Georgia’s private sector is now complete, and the state has landed some large relocation and expansion projects.

Jeffrey Humphreys

Published: May 2013

Sustainable Georgia: Green Infrastructure

The new Falcons stadium offers hope for improvements to an area that is already benefiting from conservation initiatives.

Ben Young

Published: May 2013

Art Of The Meal: Watershed

A longtime Decatur favorite makes a move to Buckhead, bringing some vestiges of its past and showcasing Chef Joe Truex.

Published: May 2013

Power Players: Convenience And Customers

Parker Companies CEO Greg Parker believes in focusing on the customer experience in his convenience stores and in making a contribution to the communities they serve.

Patty Rasmussen

Published: May 2013