2016 LSU 100 Ranked List Announced at Honoree Dinner
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BATON ROUGE – The ranked listing of the 2016 LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses was announced October 13, 2016 at the Honoree Reception and Awards Dinner, held in Baton Rouge, La.
Recruiting Source International was announced as the number one fastest growing company for the 2016 LSU 100. Bianca McWilliams Jackson, Tiger Leader, serves as the company’s Chief Operating Officer and is a chemical engineering graduate of the LSU College of Engineering.
The LSU 100 Summit Award was awarded to the honoree company that generated the highest revenue amount for the award period. The 2016 recipient is Bridger Logistics, LLC. Julio Rios, Tiger Leader of Bridger Logistics, LLC, is a graduate of the LSU College of Science.
The full ranked LSU 100 list, determined by compound annual growth over a three year period, is
Since the inaugural LSU 100 event in 2011, nine companies have made the list all six years. These exemplary organizations include Gladden Sales, LLC; Global Data Vault; Horizon Wealth Management; Immense Networks, LLC; J.P. Oil Company, LLC; Lipsey’s, LLC; SGS Petroleum Service Corporation; Sparkhound; and USA Technologies, Inc.
The LSU 100 is a highly competitive program that identifies, recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest growing Tiger-owned or Tiger-led businesses in the world. In addition to celebrating the success of the honorees, the LSU 100 provides a forum to pass lessons on to the next generation of LSU entrepreneurs.
On behalf of Louisiana State University, LSU Executive Education hosts the event and serves as the primary point of contact for all operations and development. The 2016 LSU 100 partners include Postlethwaite & Netterville, Tiger Athletic Foundation, LSU Foundation, and LSU’s Stephenson Entrepreneurship Institute. In-kind donations provided by Gatorworks.
The 2017 LSU 100 will be held on Thursday, October 5, 2017, at L’Auberge Casino Hotel in Baton Rouge, La. The nomination period for the 2017 LSU 100 will open early next year. More details will be announced via www.lsu100.com.
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