Recruiting Source International was announced as the No. 1 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. Global Commerce and Services, a tech firm in Harvey, La., topped the list in 2014 and 2015.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 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 the 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, Oct. 5 at L’Auberge Casino Hotel in Baton Rouge. The nomination period for the 2017 LSU 100 will open early next year. More details will be announced viawww.lsu100.com.
Angela McBride
LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business
225-578-7833