Bruce W. Smith

BellSouth LLC operates as a telecommunications holding company. It provides wire line communication services including local exchange, network access, intra local access, and internet services. The firm also offers print and online directory advertising. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Lifecore Biomedical LLC develops, manufactures and markets medical and surgical devices. It serves ophthalmic, orthopaedic and veterinary markets. The firm offers pharmaceutical grade sodium hyaluronate and hydrogels. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Chaska, MN.

Inhibitex, Inc. operates as an clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The firm develops differentiated anti-infective products to prevent or treat serious infections. Its research and development efforts are currently focused on oral, small molecule compounds to treat viral infections, and in particular, chronic infections caused by HCV and herpes zoster. The company was founded by Joseph M. Patti in May 1994 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc. provides executive recruitment services. Its services include chief executive officer and board advisory services, culture assessment, executive search, global supply chain and leadership assessment. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Global Payments, Inc., Golden Retriever Systems LLC is a company that develops PC-based application systems for the payment card processing industry. The company is based in Chandler, AZ. The company was founded by Lauralouise Marie Duffy. Golden Retriever Systems was acquired by Vital Processing Services LLC from Netcentives, Inc. on August 21, 2001.

Part of Kantar Group Holdings Ltd., Theatrical Entertainment Services, Inc. specializes in nationwide information gathering and market research surveys for film studios, theatre exhibition chains, restaurants, department stores, and other specialty retailers. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. Theatrical Entertainment Services was acquired by TNS Group Holdings Ltd. on December 04, 2001 for $76.11 million.

Absorbable Polymer Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures biodegradable polymers for medical and pharmaceutical applications. The company is headquartered in Pelham, AL.

Altea Therapeutics Corp. develops pharmaceutical products. It offers PassPort patch, a skin patch that uses short bursts of focused thermal energy to create tiny channels in the surface of the skin and these channels permit the flow of proteins, peptides, carbohydrates, and small molecules into the body without the use of needles. The firm also provides Transdermal vaccine patch, a delivery system for water-soluble drugs and proteins; disease prevention products; insulin skin patch, a non-injectable daily insulin product; and opioid patches that provide delivery of opioids and incorporates the layers of deterrents. The company was founded by Jonathan A Eppstein and Deborah Eppstein in 1998 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

American Cancer Society, Inc. provides information on cancer occurrence, survival, prevention, early detection, and treatment. The non-profit company is based in Kennesaw, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's SHES department is an intramural research program with world-renowned epidemiologists and health scientists. The company was founded in 1913 by Candy Arrington. Karen E. Knudsen has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

The Leatherbury Group, Inc. provides public relations and communications services. Its services include message development, media relations, collateral materials creation, cause-related marketing, speech writing, strategic planning, employee communications and online communications. The company was founded in 1994 and is located in Atlanta, GA

UCB Pharma, Inc. provides research, development & commercialisation of pharmeceutical and biotechnology products. Its products are Keppra, Xyzal, Atarax, Lortab, Dipentum, and Tussionex. UCB Pharma develops small and large molecule treatments for a variety of diseases and ailemts. The company was founded by Emmanuel Janssen in 1928 and is headquartered in Smyrna, GA.

Georgia Research Alliance, Inc. provides university-based research services. The firm offers talent, foster collaboration, infrastructure and technology. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Advanced Technology Development Center is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of State of Georgia founded in 1980. Advanced Technology Development Center is headquartered in Atlanta.

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization, which engages in improving the quality of place and advancing economic growth. It focuses on growing the region's innovation economy by promoting and strengthening connections. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of Polifenoles Naturales, National BioScience Corp. develops products from botanicals. The company is based in Chester, NY. National BioScience was acquired by Polifenoles Naturales on January 29, 2007.

Atlanta Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Atlanta, MI.

The Order of the Coif provides legal educational services. The non-profit company is based in Chapel Hill, NC.

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is a monthly e-publication dedicated to helping its members and the 9.1 million-plus women entrepreneurs across the country to power their “whole professional you”—in their business, in their lifestyle, and in their community. The non-profit company is based in McLean, VA. Teana McDonald has been the CEO of the company since 2012. The Circle is an ever-evolving national program designed specifically for premier members who own larger businesses that exceed $1 million in annual revenue. This program offers exceptional connections, access, and learning opportunities above and beyond membership.

Part of Kimberly-Clark Corp., Kimberly-Clark Professional partners with businesses to create exceptional workplaces by offering a range of workplace solutions from well-known and trusted brands like Scott, Kleenex, Kleenguard, Cottonelle, Kimtech, and Wypall. The American company's aim is to make workplaces healthier, safer, and more productive.

Part of UCB SA, UCB, Inc. provides financial services. The company is based in Smyrna, GA. The CEO of the company is Duane Barnes.

Prostate Cancer UK engages in the research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

4P Therapeutics LLC develops pharmaceutical products. It offers abuse deterrent fentanyl transdermal system, scopolamine, follicle stimulating hormone, and exenatide products. It also offers preclinical feasibility, engineering, manufacturing, clinical research, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and project management. The company was founded by Alan Smith and Steven Damon in 2011 and is headquartered in Peachtree Corners, GA.

Temple Therapeutics BV is a Dutch company that focuses on developing treatments and early detection diagnostics for tissue fibrosis, endometriosis, and ovarian cancer. Temple Therapeutics is based in Geleen, NL. The private company uses scientific innovations and a novel cellular metabolism approach to create a pipeline of highly differentiated diagnostic and drug candidates. The company prioritizes women's healthcare and aims to provide life-changing innovations. The company was founded in 2015, and the CEO is Sanj Singh.

Micron Biomedical, Inc. develops pharmaceutical products. It provides protective (vaccine) and therapeutic (drugs) effects, superior patient compliance, and simplified administration, distribution and storage logistics. The company was founded by Mark Prausnitz, Devin McAllister and Sebastien Henry and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Mediprint Ophthalmics, Inc. engages in the development of contact lenses technologies that treats eye diseases. The company was founded by Kokila Doshi and Praful Doshi and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.