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The Cox Family Enterprise Center Sponsors
The Cox Family Enterprise Center could not exist without the help of our esteemed sponsors and colleagues. In addition to their financial support, sponsor representatives offer their family business expertise to both CFEC staff and members through active participation in our various programs and events.
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Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP for more than half- a century this 130 plus lawyer Atlanta law firm, has served the business transaction needs of growing family businesses. They have vast experience advising on issues such as shareholder relations, intergenerational business control issues, and estate planning & wealth transfer. Through mergers and acquisitions, capital markets financing, strategic alliances, joint ventures, litigation and other business-related guidance, they help turn legal challenges into business opportunities. Michael Golden or James Robinson can be reached at 404-873-8500. Visit their website at: www.agg.com
Babush, Neiman, Kornman & Johnson, LLP Certified Public Accountants has for more than 35 years become an integral part of many privately-owned businesses through its accounting and business consulting services. Howard Neiman, Bill Johnson or Dick Babush, the firm’s principal representatives to the Forum, can be reached at 770.261.1900. Visit their website at: www.bnkj.com
Brookwood Associates LLC assists family-owned businesses with mergers, acquisitions and financial strategies and advises owners on raising capital for many purposes, such as growth, acquisitions, providing liquidity to shareholders and funding management buy-outs. The firm’s mergers and acquisitions clients seek advice on many issues, including: identifying and evaluating acquisition targets; assessing strategic options; long-range planning for a possible sale in the future; responding to inquiries from prospective purchasers; and, if a client decides to seek liquidity, managing a competitive process to obtain the best possible transaction. Founded in 1989, Brookwood now has 21 professionals, including six Managing Directors which reflects our core philosophy -- we provide a select number of high-quality clients with hands-on attention by senior, experienced investment bankers. Robert Winborne or Matthew Whiting can be reached at (404) 874-7433 or visit their website at www.brookwoodassociates.com
Nease, Lagana, Eden & Culley, Inc. is a specialty insurance advisory firm representing clients in the customized design, funding, and implementation of wealth retention plans and business insurance plans. These include estate plans for high net worth individuals and business owners, as well as executive-only retirement plans and business continuity plans such as buy-sell, stock redemption, and key man placement. Michael Brink and Bo Wilkins can be reached at 770.763.0687. Visit their website at www.nlec.com
Wachovia Bank, N.A. and its predecessors have been serving Georgia since 1865, when Atlanta National Bank opened under the first national bank charter granted in the Southeast. Wachovia Bank is the principal banking subsidiary of Wachovia Corporation, a major interstate bank holding company with dual headquarters in Atlanta and Charlotte, NC. Wachovia provides a full array of commercial banking institutional relationship management and business development in national and international markets. Wachovia also provides a comprehensive array of asset management, record-keeping, fiduciary, custodial and related trust services for businesses, institutions, foundations, government bodies and individuals. Please call Katherine Glista at 404-214-6296 or David Smith at 404-877-6960 to discuss your family business needs. Visit their website at: www.wachovia.com
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Georgia Trend is Georgia's premiere magazine for business and politics since 1985. For more information visit their website at www.georgiatrend.com
Wachovia Bank, N.A. and its predecessors have been serving Georgia since 1865, when Atlanta National Bank opened under the first national bank charter granted in the Southeast. Wachovia Bank is the principal banking subsidiary of Wachovia Corporation, a major interstate bank holding company with dual headquarters in Atlanta and Charlotte, NC. Wachovia provides a full array of commercial banking institutional relationship management and business development in national and international markets. Wachovia also provides a comprehensive array of asset management, record-keeping, fiduciary, custodial and related trust services for businesses, institutions, foundations, government bodies and individuals. Please call Katherine Glista at 404-214-6296 or David Smith at 404-877-6960 to discuss your family business needs. Visit their website at: www.wachovia.com
J. Smith Lanier & Co. has served Georgia's citizens and businesses since 1868. J. Smith Lanier & Co. was founded on the principles of service and integrity and those principles are still employed even as they have grown into one of the largest independent insurance brokers in the country. At the bottom line of teamwork, technology and ethics is their basic creed. "We do what we say we'll do!" For more information visit their website at www.jsmithlanier.com
Habif, Arogeti & Wynne (HA&W) is the largest independent certified public accounting and business advisory firm in Georgia and one of the Top 100 firms in the country. With over 50 years of experience, they have developed an array of innovative services, each designed to help businesses succeed. For more information visit their website at www.hawcpa.com
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