Small Business Person of the YearMs. Anna "Beth" Fouse,
President of Ark-La-Tex Shredding Company, Inc. in Tyler
(Tyler SBDC)
Jeffrey Butland Family-owned Business of the YearMs. Reginalea "Reggi" Kemp, President of Kemp & Sons
(Center for Government Contracting SBDC)
Small Business Journalist of the YearMr. Roy Lee Lemons,
President/Publisher /Owner
(North Central Texas SBDC)
Minority Small Business
Champion of the YearMs. Marina Bhargava,
Director of Business,
The Meed Center in Dallas
(Dallas SBDC)
Veteran Small Business of the YearLt. Colonel Golda T. Eldridge (Retired),
Small Business Consultant,
McLennan Community College SBDC
(McLennan SBDC)
Financial Services
Champion of the YearMr. David W. Stewart,
Owner, D. W. Stewart Companies
(Trinity Valley SBDC)
Home-Based Business
Champion of the YearMs. Jacklyn Tinsley King,
Co-Owner, P.O.P. Acres Ranch & Farm
(Navarro SBDC)