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6TH ANNUAL

“The greatness of a city depends upon the

greatness of its opportunities. The greatness

of a city’s opportunities depends upon the

greatness of its businesses.”

- Former Mayor David Belle Isle

A

Agile

#32 Best Places to Work - Small Companies - ABC's Book of

Lists

Aladdin

Best Travel Agency / Service of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Alimera Sciences, Inc.

2017 Technology Fast 500 - Ranked 84 – Deloitte

Alliant Insurance Service, Inc.

#9 Atlanta's Top 20 Employee Benefits & Compensations

Companies - ABC's Book of Lists

Alpharetta Animal Hospital

Best Veterinarian of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau

Gold Winner - Alpharetta Insider Blog - MarCom Award;

Experience Awesome in 60 Seconds - Gold Winner - MarCom

Award; 2017 Visitor Guide - Honorable Mention - MarCom

Award; Top 20 Event 2017 - Taste of Alpharetta - Southeast

Tourism Society; Top 20 Event 2017 - Alpharetta Arts

StreetFest - Southeast Tourism Society; Best of North Atlanta

2017 - Best Information Services - First Place - Appen Media;

“Best Ideas Competition” - Alpharetta Insider's Blog - Georgia

Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (GACVB);

Online Marketing Strategy for Only in Alpharetta Campaign

- Gold Award - 2017 AVA digital awards; Insider's Blog - Gold

Award - 2017 AVA digital awards; Readers’ Choice Award

- Sports Events Magazine

Alpharetta Farmers Market (ABA)

Best Farmers Market of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Alpharetta First Methodist Church

Best Place Of Worship / Church of North Atlanta - Runner Up

- Appen Media

Alpharetta Senior Center

Best Senior Activity Center / Recreation of Social of North

Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Alpine Bakery

Best Bakery of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Ambush Soccer

Best Sports Program of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Amdocs

Managed Services Innovation of the Year - Global Telecom

Awards

Antico

Best Pizza of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Any Lab Test Now

Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked 4429 - Inc. 5000

Aria Salon Spa Shoppe

Best Hair Salon / Stylist of North Atlanta - Appen Media; A

VEDA's Southeastern Fashionista; Salon Today 200 - Today

Magazine

Arista Consulting Group


Lists

Ashton Woods Homes, Atlanta

#9 Atlanta's Top 25 Homebuilders - ABC's Book of Lists; #9

Atlanta's Top 10 Homebuilders - ABC's Book of Lists

Atlanta Cancer Care, Colleen Austin

Best Oncology of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty / North

Atlanta

Best Real Estate Brokerage of North Atlanta - Appen Media;

#16 Atlanta's Top 25 Residential Real Estate Offices - ABC's

Book of Lists

Atlantic Seafood Company

Best Seafood of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Aura Hair and Makeup

Best Hair Salon / Stylist of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Avalon

Best Date Night Hotspot of North Atlanta - Appen Media;

Best Shopping / Entertainment Plaza of North Atlanta - Appen

Media

Awbrey Orthodontics

Best Orthodontist of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

B

Barton Malow Co.

#18 Atlanta's Top 25 Commercial Contractors - ABC's Book of

Lists

BB&T Insurance Services, Inc.

#5 Atlanta's Top Property & Casualty Insurance Brokers &

Agents - ABC's Book of Lists

Bekel Home + Design

Best Furniture / Home Decor of North Atlanta - Appen Media;

Best Interior Design Services of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

BIS Benefits, Inc.


Lists; #4 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Small Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

Bohemia

Best Women's Clothing Store of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

Boling Rice, LLC

10 Best Attorneys in Georgia - The American Institute of

Personal Injury Attorneys; Top 100 Trial Lawyers 2017 - The

National Trial Lawyers; Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers 2017

- The National Trial Lawyers; Theodore A. Spaulding, Top 100

- America’s Top 100 Attorneys; Theodore A. Spaulding, Top

100 - America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators

Boosterthon Fun Run

#49 Atlanta's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists

BurgerFi

Best Date Night Hotspot of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media; Best All-Around Restaurant of North Atlanta - Runner

Up - Appen Media; Best Burger of North Atlanta - Appen

Media; Best Family Dining of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company

Best Places to Work - ABC's Book of Lists; Top 25 Engineering

Firms - ABC's Book of Lists; #17 Atlanta's Top 25

Engineering Firms - ABC's Book of Lists; #7 Atlanta's

Healthiest Employers - Extra-Large Companies - ABC's Book

of Lists; Best Companies to Work For - Fortune 500; Best Large

Employers in the U.S. – Forbes; Top Work Places - AJC

C

Cabernet

Best Fine Dining of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

CalAtlantic Homes, Inc.

#7 Atlanta's Top 10 Homebuilders - ABC's Book of Lists

Camp Bow Wow

Best Pet Day Care / Pet Lodging of North Atlanta - Appen

Media

Campbell & Brannon, LLC

Top Workplaces - AJC

Carmichael Consulting

Best IT/Business Consulting Services of North Atlanta - Appen

Media

CarpetsPlus Color Tile

#11 Top 25 Atlanta-Based Franchises - ABC's Book of Lists

Casa Nuova

Best Italian Food of North Atlanta - Appen Media

CBC National Bank


CBIZ

Best Insurance Agency of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Champion

Best Physical Therapy of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Chandlee and Sons Construction


Cira InfoTech


Clayton Camera Craft

Best Photographer of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

Clothes Horse

Best Men's Clothing Store of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Concept Software & Services


Crabapple Beds and Bones

Best Pet Day Care / Pet Lodging of North Atlanta - Runner Up

- Appen Media

Crabapple, Inc.

#10 Atlanta's Top 25 Commercial Landscape Company - ABC's

Book of Lists

Credo CFOs and CPAs


Crust

Best Pizza of North Atlanta - Appen Media

D

Dale Duncan

Best Oral Surgery of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Davinci’s Donuts

Best Donuts of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Dekalb Office

#2 Atlanta's Top 10 Office Furniture Dealers - ABC's Book of

Lists

Digital Interiors

#10 Atlanta's Top Security Alarm Companies - ABC's Book of

Lists

DLP Construction Co., Inc.

#19 Atlanta's Top 25 Interior Commercial Contractors - ABC's

Book of Lists

Dodge Communications, Inc.

#3 Atlanta's 20 Largest Public Relations Firms - ABC's Book

of Lists; Dodge Communications - Trust In Action - Gold

Winner - MarCom Award; Omnicell - Inspired By Care

- Platinum Winner - MarCom Award

DSYS


Dwell Design Studio, LLC

#17 Atlanta's Top 25 Architectural Firms - ABC's Book of Lists

E

Echelon Golf Club

#2 Area's Toughest Golf Courses - ABC's Book of Lists

eCompanyStore, LLC

#1 Atlanta Top 10 Promotional Product Firms - ABC's Book

of Lists

Edge Solutions, LLC

#13 Atlanta's Top 20 Women-Owned Firms - ABC's Book of

Lists

ENT Institute

Best Audiologist and Best ENT Practice - Best of North

Atlanta; Best Audiologist and Best ENT Practice - Best of

North Fulton

Equifax

2017 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 -

IDC Financial Insights

Ernst & Young

100 Best Companies to Work For - Working Mother Magazine

F

Finer Consigner

Best Consignment Store of North Atlanta - Appen Media

FirstService Residential, Georgia

#6 Georgia's Top Community Association Management


Fiserv

#9 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Extra-Large Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists; #7 Atlanta's 10 Largest Technology

Employers - ABC's Book of Lists

Flowers From Us

Best Florist of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Four Fat Cows Ice Cream

Best Dessert of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Frederick Swanston, Inc.

#29 Atlanta's 50 Largest Advertising & Marketing Firms -

ABC's Book of Lists

Fry Me 2 The Moon

Best Family Dining of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media; Best Seafood of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Fulton Science Academy Private School

#43 Atlanta's 75 Largest Independent Schools - ABC's Book of

Lists; “Trailblazers in STEAM” Award - Alpharetta

Technology Commission 2017

G

General Motors


Georgia Cancer Specialists

Best Oncology of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Georgia Urology

Best Urologist of North Atlanta - Appen Media; Best Urologist

2017 - Best Self

Gibson Landscape Services, LLC

#6 Atlanta's Top 25 Commercial Landscape Company - ABC's

Book of Lists

Gillman Insurance Problem Solvers

Best Practices Agency - IIABA's

Global Payments, Inc.

2017 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 -

IDC Financial Insights

GovSense

2017 Top 100 Companies, Government - GovTech 100;

Government Experience Award, Business-to-Government -

Center for Digital Government

Green Bean Exchange

Best Antique Store of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

GRIFFIN Solutions Group


H

Halyard Health, Inc.

#35 Georgia's Top 50 Public Companies - ABC's Book of Lists

Healthcare IT Leaders


Lists; Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked 2884 - Inc.

5000

Hewlett-Packard

#2 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Extra-Large Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists; 100 Best Companies to Work For -

Working Mother Magazine

Home Helpers

Best Home Care For Seniors of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Homeowner Management Services, Inc.

#4 Georgia's Top Community Association Management


Honey & Hazel

Best Boutique of North Atlanta - Appen Media; Best Women's

Clothing Store of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Hop Alley

Best Brew Pub of North Atlanta - Appen Media

I

IBM


Innovergent


Lists

InterContinental Hotels Group, Americas HQ Business Service

Center (Great Oaks)


IPC Systems

2017 Best Trading Floor Communication System Provider -

Waters Rankings

IPG


Book of Lists; Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked

3196 - Inc. 5000

Ipps

Best Italian Food of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

Ipswitch


Iroff & Son Jewelers

Best Jewelry Store North Atlanta - Appen Media

J

Jackson & Coker

#3 Atlanta's Best Places to Work - Large Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists

Jackson Healthcare, LLC

#18 Atlanta's Top 50 Private Companies - ABC's Book of

Lists; #7 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Large Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

Japanese Automotive Professional Service

Best Auto Service / Repair of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

JLL


Johnson & Johnson


Jordan Orthodontics

Best Orthodontist of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Joseph Pausa

Best Oral Surgery of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Juravel & Company, LLC

Best CPA of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

K

Kat Nelson

Best Interior Design Services of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Keller Williams Realty - CH Realty Investments, LLC

#9 Atlanta's Top 25 Residential Real Estate Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

Keystone Remodeling Group, LLC

Top 25 Residential Remodeler - ABC's Book of Lists

Kimberly Clark


Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Top 100 Companies To Work For - Fortune; Gold Award for

New Development (Avalon) - ICSC

King's Ridge Christian School

Best Private K-12 of North Atlanta - Appen Media; #23

Atlanta's 75 Largest Independent Schools - ABC's Book of Lists

L

LeasePlan USA

#3 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Large Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists

LexisNexis

#9 Atlanta's 10 Largest Technology Employers - ABC's Book

of Lists; Best Legal Solution - Lexis Advance (Business

Technology Category) - SIIA CODie Award; Best News Media

Monitoring Solution - LexisNexis Newsdesk (Business

Technology Category) - SIIA CODie Award

LivePerson, Inc.

2017 CFO Award for Daniel Murphy - Finance Monthly

LocumTenens.com

#11 Best Places to Work - Large Companies - ABC's Book of

Lists; Top Workplaces - AJC

Loving Hands Animal Clinic & Pet Resort

Best Veterinarian of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

Luxury Lounge and Lighting

#6 Atlanta's Top Audiovisual Rental & Staging Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

M

Mansions of Alpharetta

Best Senior Living Community of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Mark Spain Realty

Best Real Estate Brokerage of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media; #35 Atlanta's 100 Fastest-Growing Private

Companies - ABC's Book of Lists; Fastest Growing Private

Companies - Ranked 2097 - Inc. 5000

McGinnis Woods Country Day School

#47 Atlanta's 75 Largest Independent Schools - ABC's Book of

Lists

McKesson

#5 Atlanta's 10 Largest Technology Employers - ABC's Book of

Lists

Media Brokers International, Inc.

Top 20 Advertising / Marketing Firms - ABC's Book of Lists;

Top 100 Privately Held Companies - ABC's Book of Lists; #18

Atlanta's 50 Largest Advertising & Marketing Firms - ABC's

Book of Lists; Fastest Growing Companies - Inc. Magazines

Medicus Solutions


Mercatus

2017 CEO Award for Haresh Patel - Finance Monthly

Mill Springs Academy

Best Private K-12 of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media; #74 Atlanta's 75 Largest Independent Schools - ABC's

Book of Lists

Millard Family Law

Best Law Firm / Services of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Milton's Cuisine & Cocktails

Best Patio Dining of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

Mobility Scooters and More

Best Mobility Store / Service of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Montage Realty Group

#16 Georgia’s Top Community Association Management


Muscle Up Marketing


N

Nam Technologies, Inc.


National Christian Foundation

#2 Atlanta's 75 Largest Nonprofit Organizations - ABC's Book

of Lists

Neenah Paper, Inc.


North Atlanta Hair Restoration

Best Hair Restoration of North Atlanta - Appen Media

North Point Park

#3 Atlanta's 10 Largest Office Condo Parks - ABC's Book of

Lists

North Point Community Church

Best Place Of Worship / Church of North Atlanta - Appen

Media

Northpoint Commercial Finance


Northpoint Pediatrics

Best Pediatrician of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Novogradac & Company, LLP

Ranked #36 of Top Firms - Inside Public Accounting; Ranked

#35 Top 100 Firms 2017 - Accounting Today; Accounting

MOVE Project’s 2017 - Best Public Accounting Firms for

Women; #25 Atlanta's Top 25 Accounting Firms - ABC's

Book of Lists

O

Oak Grove Academy

Best Pre-School / Day Care of North Atlanta - Appen Media

ObjectFrontier Software


O'Dwyer Properties, LLC


Original Pancake House

Best Breakfast of North Atlanta - Appen Media

oXYgen

Best Financial Planner of North Atlanta - Appen Media

P

P2Sample

2017 Technology Fast 500 - Ranked 258 - Deloitte; Fastest

Growing Private Companies - Ranked 1177 - Inc. 5000

Pampas

Best Fine Dining of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Paramount Software Solutions


Lists; Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked 3200 - Inc.

5000

PBD Worldwide

#10 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Medium Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

Pegasus Residential


Peleman Industries, Inc.


Book of Lists

Peter Millar – Avalon

Best Men's Clothing Store of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

Pieper O'Brienn Herr Architects Ltd.

#16 Top 25 Architectural Firms in Atlanta - ABC's Book of

Lists; #11 Top 25 Commercial Interior Design Firms - ABC's

Book of Lists

Premier Dermatology and Mohs Surgery of Atlanta

Best Dermatologist of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media; Best Vein Specialist of North Atlanta - Appen Media

PrideStaff

Best of Staffing - Diamond Award

Primrose School of Alpharetta

Best Pre-School / Day Care of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

Priority Payment Systems, LLC


Book of Lists

Proforma IdeaPress


Providence Bank

Best Bank / Credit Union North Atlanta - Appen Media

PTC

Best IoT Platform - ThingWorx Industrial IoT Platform

(Business Technology Category) - SIIA CODie Award

PulteGroup, Inc.

#3 Atlanta's Top 25 Homebuilders - ABC's Book of Lists; #21

Atlanta's Top 25 Residential Real Estate Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists; #3 Atlanta's Top 10 Homebuilders - ABC's Book

of Lists

Pyramid Consulting, Inc.

#5 Atlanta's Top 10 Minority-Owned Firms - ABC's Book of

Lists

Q

Queen of Hearts

Best Antique Store of North Atlanta - Appen Media

R

Reds

Best Beverage / Wine Store of North Atlanta - Runner Up -

Appen Media

Regions Insurance

#8 Atlanta's Top 20 Employee Benefits & Compensation


Renaissance

Best Learning Capacity -Building Solution - Renaissance

Accelerated Reader 360 (Education Technology Category) -

SIIA CODie Award

Resource Alliance

#10 Atlanta's Healthiest Employers - Small Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists

Robinson Plastic Surgery

Best Cosmetic Surgery of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Roswell OBGYN

Best OBGYN of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Rumph & Associates


S

S2 IT Group

Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked 1572 - Inc. 5000;

Redherring Top 100 - Global Award

Safe Systems


Sage

Best Happy Hour of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.


Senior Services North Fulton

Best Senior Referral Service of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Service King Collision Centers Metro Atlanta Location #3

AJC - Top Workplaces

Sharp Residential, LLC


Siemens

#1 World’s Most Admired Companies in the Industrial

Machinery Category - Fortune; #1 Top Regarded Companies for

2017 - Forbes

SmokeJack

Best Bar-B-Que of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

SOMAX


Staff Zone

#8 Atlanta's Top 20 Women-Owned Firms - ABC's Book of

Lists; #17 Atlanta's Top 25 Temporary Employment Agencies -

ABC's Book of Lists; Fastest Growing Private Companies -

Ranked 3488 - Inc. 5000

Sullivan & Schlieman Wealth Management, LLC

Executive Council Honor 2017 - LPL

Supreme Lending

#2 Atlanta's Best Places To Work - Large Companies - ABC's

Book of Lists

Supreme Lending - Southeast Region

Operations Center & Sales Branch


Swan Center

Best Cosmetic Surgery of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

Sweet Apple Donuts

Best Donuts of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen Media

T

The Golf Club of Georgia

Top Golf Courses in the State – Golf Digest 2017 / 2018; 2017

Clubhouse of the Year – Honorable Mention - Golf Inc.

Magazine; #25 Area's Toughest Golf Courses (Creekside &

Lakeside) - ABC's Book of Lists

The HoneyBaked Ham Company and Café

#12 Top 25 Atlanta-Based Franchises - ABC's Book of Lists

The Manor Golf & Country Club

#21 Area's Toughest Golf Courses - ABC's Book of Lists

The Rainmaker Group


Thread


Top Golf

Best Group / Corporate Activity of North Atlanta - Appen

Media; Top Workplaces - AJC

Trophy Club of Atlanta

Best Golf Course of North Atlanta - Appen Media

TSYS

TAG Excalibur Award - Large Companies

V

VDart, Inc.


Book of Lists; Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ranked

1967 - Inc. 5000

Veenam

Best Storage & Back Up Solution - Veeam Availability Platform

(Business Technology Category) - SIIA CODie Award

Village Tavern

Best All-Around Restaurant of North Atlanta - Appen Media;

Best Happy Hour of North Atlanta - Appen Media

W

Wakefield Beasley & Associates Architects, Inc.

#8 Atlanta's Top 25 Commercial Interior Design Firms - ABC's

Book of Lists; 2017 Most Admired CEO - Lamar Wakefield; #3

Atlanta's Top 25 Architectural Firms - ABC's Book of Lists;

Georgia Chapter Design Excellence Award (Silver) - Retail

Contract - American Society of Interior Designers; Georgia

Chapter Design Excellence Award - Project (Nest Café) -

American Society of Interior Designers; Georgia Chapter Design

Excellence Award (Silver) - Retail Contract - American Society

of Interior Designers; Georgia Chapter Design Excellence Award

(Bronze) - Corporate Contract Between 20,000 and 75,000 SqFt -


Excellence Award - Project (Regus Spaces, Menlo Park) -


Excellence Award (Silver) - Institutional Contract - American

Society of Interior Designers; Georgia Chapter Design Excellence

Award - Commercial Interiors, Premio Magno - American

Society of Interior Designers; Georgia Chapter Design Excellence

Award - Project (Corporate Offices of Roche) - American Society

of Interior Designers; Georgia Chapter Design Excellence Award

- Commercial Buildings for Office Use, Premio Magno -


Excellence Award - Project (Office Building 3855, Panama

Pacifico) - American Society of Interior Designers; Georgia

Chapter Design Excellence Award - Project (North Fulton

Campus Building, Gwinnett Technical College) - American

Society of Interior Designers

Willis Chiropractic

Best Chiropractor of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Windward Law Group

Best Law Firm / Services of North Atlanta - Runner Up - Appen

Media

X

Xcentric


XINNIX, The Mortgage Academy


Lists; #93 Atlanta's 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies -

ABC's Book of Lists

Y

Youthtopia / LaVida Tie

Best Day Spa / Massage of North Atlanta - Appen Media

Z

ZCorum

GLOBE Award - GDEcD

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