Fall 2025 Stories
Chicken salad chief
Scott Deviney, CEO of Chicken Salad Chick, has grown the restaurant chain tenfold in 10…
Burger boss
Baddie’s Burgers founder Joe Nedza always knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur.
A Starr CFO
Nancy Furr had a wandering path to become the chief accountant at a restaurant group…
Queso and community
With his restaurants, Pranav Patel aims to make diners happy and give back to his…
Exceeding expectations
As CEO at FSC Franchise Corp., Chris Elliott oversees three national brands with 280 locations…
A chef with many hats
Matt Needle drew on early culinary curiosity to carve out a multifaceted career in the…
A local legacy
Former stockbroker Chris Lloyd owns and operates two of Athens’ favorite restaurants.
Ham like a hug
The family history of Honey Baked Ham helped shape its stores’ warm culture, which is…
Alumni-owned Athens eateries
Here are a few spots to check out when you’re back in town.
What’s the big idea?
Terry Third Thursday, the college’s monthly breakfast speaker series, has been serving up inspiration for…
From the interim dean: Leading in learning
Thanks to a robust community, The Terry College remains at the forefront of business teaching…
Class Notes, Fall/Winter 2025
Alumni Class Notes for the Fall/Winter 2025 Terry magazine.
Passings, Fall/Winter 2025
Alumni passings for the Fall/Winter 2025 Terry magazine.
Faculty Recognitions, Fall/Winter 2025
Terry College faculty earned grants to fund the future of business research and awards recognizing…
A matter of plums versus papayas
University of Georgia marketing researchers have found that shoppers’ perceptions of the value of grocery…


