Scott Tiras
President & Private Wealth Advisor
BBA 1984, MBA 1986, McCombs School of Business, Life Member

Founded in 1988 by Scott Tiras, CPA, MBA, CFP , Tiras Wealth Management is a premier private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. For over 38 years, Scott and his team have delivered concierge-level experience to clients, combining comprehensive financial planning with personalized strategies for wealth preservation, retirement income, tax planning, and estate planning. Under Scott s leadership, Tiras Wealth Management has consistently ranked among Ameriprise Financial s top five producers for more than two decades.

Stephen Webster
President
BA 1994, College of Natural Sciences, Life Member

SIS Holdings Group provides executive-level advisory services that combine deep technical expertise with business acumen. By focusing on the intersection of business strategy, cybersecurity, compliance, and technology execution, SIS Holdings helps organizations navigate complex challenges and build technology foundations that enable growth and resilience. The approach is characterized by executive engagement, vendor-neutral guidance, and practical expertise delivers strategic impact that traditional IT consultancies often fail to achieve.

Spencer Payne
Co-Founder & CEO
MSTC 2025, McCombs School of Business, Life Member

Apparel, products, and content for aviators, by aviators. Mission-ready custom apparel, simplified.

Paul Norwood
CEO
MBA 1997, McCombs School of Business

Mark Cooper
CTO
MBA 1992, McCombs School of Business

Drew Bradford
Partner
BA 2004, College of Liberal Arts; MSTC 2012, McCombs School of Business

Ray Mitchell
CISO
MS 2024, McCombs School of Business

Sejal Naik
Marketing Director
MS 2025, McCombs School of Business

Greg Friedman
Managing Principal and CEO
BA 1999, College of Natural Sciences

Peachtree Group is an investment firm driving growth with a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate assets and other ventures. We've executed hundreds of investments since inception with a focus on real estate acquisition, development, and lending. Today, we manage billions in equity, augmented by services designed to protect, support, and grow our investments.
2023, 2024 Returning Winner

Jason Wright
Founder & Managing Attorney
BS 2003, Moody College of Communication, Life Member

The Law Office of Jason Wright, PLLC is dedicated to providing Reliable, Responsive, and Passionate professional legal services. Jason is committed to zealously working to find the solution that is best for you and your family.
2025 Returning Winner

Brandon Bichler
Partner
BA 1996, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member 

Eric Rich
Partner
BBA 1992, McCombs School of Business

Elixirr is an award-winning global consulting firm working with clients across a diverse range of industries, markets, and geographies. Founded in 2009, the firm set out to be the challenger consultancy and do things differently than the large corporate consultancies dominating the industry. They work openly and collaboratively with clients from start to finish, deliver outcomes based on innovative thinking, not methodology, and treat each client s business like their own.
2024, 2025 Returning Winner

Charles McFarland
Managing Member
BA 1991, JD 1995, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member

Condemnation lawyers in Austin, Dallas and Houston.
2024, 2025 Returning Winner

Timothy Crain
Chief Growth Officer
BS 1995, MS 1999, PhD 2000, Cockrell School of Engineering, Life Member

We provide transportation and infrastructure services to government and commercial customers in Earth orbit, on the lunar surface, and to the farthest reaches of the solar system.

Natalie Egan
Founder & CEO
BA 2000, College of Liberal Arts

Gymnastics, Preschool, Camps and Parties for Children ages 2–12.
2025 Returning Winner