Meet the 2012 People to Know

Individuals drive Gwinnett’s success – a testament to the hardworking, forward thinking people who give Georgia’s second-largest county its unique personality. They do this by staying connected, joining to build the communities and to support an infrastructure that make Gwinnett County an ideal place to call home and to conduct business.

The People to Know issue is a yearly snapshot highlighting many incredible business, civic and community leaders who make Gwinnett a wonderful place to live, work and play. With each edition, we are increasingly impressed by the caliber of those we already know and the new people we meet.

Get to know the following interesting individuals that make Gwinnett great!

Justin Abernathy
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Burke Allen, Ben Ortlip, Jeff Gray and Ken Colemen
NovoLogic

Laurie Attaway
Aqua Terra Bistro

Beauty Baldwin
Hopewell Christian Academy

Sharon Bartels
Gwinnett Technical College

Alan Bier, MD, FCCP, CPE
Gwinnett Medical Center – Lawrenceville

Kevin Blair, DDS, MAGD, ABGD
Princeton Dental

John and Maria-Elena Bové
ABove Physical Therapy

Shawn Bratton
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Cathie Brazell
Gwinnett Medical Center – Lawrenceville

Dannella Burnett
Oakwood Occasions

Stacy Carter and Steve Scott
Carter Land Surveyors & Planners

Frank M. Circelli, G.G.
Gem Shopping Network

Mayor Johnny Crist
City of Lilburn

Grace Seoyoung Cruz
Gwinnett Medical Center – Duluth

Alissa L. Cummo
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Wendell Dallas
Gwinnett Technical College, Board Chair
Atlanta Gas Light & Chattanooga Gas

Judy Young Doering
Parc at Duluth 


Jennifer Dunn
Gwinnett County Public Schools Teacher of the Year,
Pharr Elementary School

Mary Ellen Fulkus
Keep Georgia Safe

David and Kelly Greer
Tillman Allen Greer

Joseph Gunther IV
Gunther Volkswagen Mall of Georgia  

David Gussio
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Lori Hackney
Gwinnett County Voter Registration and Elections

Derek Hays
Gary Martin Hays and Associates

Gary Martin Hays
Gary Martin Hays and Associates

Timothy S. Helton, DMD
Princeton Dental

Kellie Henson
Gary Martin Hays and Associates

Briauna Howard
Gwinnett Technical College 2012 GOAL winner

Sid Howard
Parc at Duluth

Demetrius Jordan
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta – Gwinnett County

Jay and Kimberly Kalke
Kaltech International Corporation

Cynthia Kaye
Logical Choice Technologies

Christine Koehler
Koehler and Riddick, LLC

Durance Lowendick
Lowendick Law Office  

Austen Mabe
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Lisa Macy and Jennifer Baxter
Coldwell Banker RMR

Jim Maran
Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce

William Martin, MD
Hope Clinic

Craig McCoy
Emory Johns Creek Hospital

J. Michael McGarity
The McGarity Group

Maria Mendillo
FarraTech

Jason Mosteller
Gary Martin Hays and Associates

Kari Neal
Buford City Schools Teacher of the Year, Buford Elementary

Marla People and Jennifer Sewell
Bella Fiore Salon

Donny Phillips
Atlanta Flooring Design Center

Kim Phillips
Gwinnett Children’s Shelter

Diana Potts
Gwinnett Medical Center – Duluth

Rod Reilly
Reilly Arts and Letters, Inc.


Jan Robbs
Parc at Duluth 


Michelle Rothmeier
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Spencer Rozin, MD
Rozin Internal Medicine

Holly Sanders
Gwinnett Technical College 2012 Rick Perkins Award Winner

Stephen A. Schulte, CP, LP, FAAOP
ProCare Prosthetic Care, Inc.

President David Seago and Board Members Kelly Herndon, Fran Forehand, Lanier Levett, Warren McClellan and Aaron Lupuloff
Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation Fund

Al Simon and Brandy Swanson
Simon, Inc.     

Andrew D. Stancil
Mahaffey Pickens Tucker, LLP

Rick Strawn
Paradigm Security Services, Inc.   

Jennifer Thilo
Delmar Gardens

Henderson Vanderpool
Buford Sports and Fitness


Chuck Warbington
Gwinnett Village CID

Margaret Gettle Washburn
Margaret Gettle Washburn P.C. Attorney at Law

Michelle Watkins
Gwinnett Children’s Shelter

BB Webb
Carl House