2013 Distinguished Entrepreneur Award Gala

Every other year, the MIT Enterprise Forum of Atlanta honors a remarkable entrepreneur with the E. Milton Bevington Distinguished Entrepreneur Award in recognition of the individual's extraordinary contribution to the local economy through successful new enterprise built on innovation, inspiration and determination.

The Award is named for E. Milton Bevington, who passed away in 2010. Mr. Bevington was a successful entrepreneur, most well known for his founding of Servidyne. Milt served as worldwide president of the MIT Associated Alumni and was on the MIT Enterprise Forum of Atlanta Chapter Board. He was one of only two Lifetime Members of our Atlanta MIT Enterprise Forum chapter.

Past recipients of this Award include Glen Robinson, Founder of Scientific-Atlanta; Cam Lanier, Chairman of ITC Holding Company; Pete Petit, Founder and former CEO of Matria Healthcare; and Tripp Rackley, Founder and former CEO, Firethorn and Alana Shepherd, Co-Founder, Shepherd Center.

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Date:

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Venue:

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia, 30309

Agenda:

6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Wine Reception and Money Museum Tours;
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Dinner and Presentation
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Honoree and Featured Speaker: Reggie Bradford

Reggie Bradford is an Atlanta serial entrepreneur whose 2012 sale of Vitrue to Oracle was one of the largest in Atlanta start up history. Under Mr. Bradford's leadership as founder and CEO, Vitrue developed relationships with more than 500 brands across 47 countries. Bradford is now senior vice president of product development for Oracle, primarily focused on Oracle's social products and technologies - a division of Oracle's Cloud Services. Armed with over 20 years of experience across technology, internet and marketing sectors, Mr. Bradford joined Oracle in the company's acquisition of Vitrue, a leading social enterprise software and marketing platform.

 

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