Will Rogers
Founder & CEO
BA 2004, Life Member, College of Liberal Arts

Rogers Capital meticulously advises family-owned businesses to maximize generational wealth by guiding them through prudent acquisitions and efficient divestitures of assets.

Jacob Sloan
Co-Founder & Owner
BJ, BS 2007, Moody College of Communication, Life Member

On Rotation Brewery & Kitchen is a small batch brewpub and scratch kitchen with a craft beer experience as cutting edge as it gets and the elevated pub fare to match, featuring their gluten-free fried chicken. Known for their ever-rotating lineup of brews, On Rotation curates an eclectic mix of craft beverages across 40 taps on top of producing their own beers on-site. 

Alexander Kuiper
Managing Partner
BA 2010, College of Liberal Arts

Kuiper Law Firm specializes in oil, gas, and business law, providing expert legal services tailored to meet the needs of clients in these industries. With a commitment to excellence, the firm navigates complex legal landscapes to deliver effective solutions. 

Jonathan Greer
Co-Founder & CEO
BA 2001, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member

Table Manners is the premier event rental company in Central Texas and beyond, specializing in original and stylish tabletop pieces. From weddings and corporate events to intimate dinner parties, they provide a unique selection of glassware, plateware, flatware, linens, and accessories. Every occasion is unforgettable with their distinctive offerings that transform any gathering into a truly memorable experience.

Natalie Egan
Founder
BA 2000, College of Liberal Arts

Jump! Gymnastics has been Austin’s home for fun, skill-building, and community since 2007. They combine imaginative learning with real skill development through an innovative curriculum and advancement system that inspires confidence and achievement. Jump! also offers camps, a part-time preschool, and parent’s night out. They are the most fun way to learn and are committed to empowering children and creating a better world one cartwheel at a time.

Daniel Brooks
Principal & Managing Director
BA 1988, School of Architecture

Jonathan Sylvie
Principal & CRO
PhD 2005, Cockrell School of Engineering

Robert Burke
Senior Principal
BS 1984, Cockrell School of Engineering

Thomas McCarthy
CEO
BA 2000, McCombs School of Business

Page is one of the most prolific and enduring architecture and engineering practices, delivering large and complex projects that benefit from their integrated disciplines and that make a significant impact on the communities they serve. They are guided by core values of creativity, collaboration, and commitment, and through these ideals they deliver design that makes lives better.
2024 Returning Winner

Susan Shaw
Founder & Designer
BS 1970, College of Education

Since 1979, Susan Shaw has been proud to produce timeless jewelry, handmade-to-order in San Antonio, Texas. With a commitment to providing high-quality pieces at an approachable price point, Shaw finds design inspiration for her brand from both her Texas roots and her world travels. The brand was exclusively wholesale for 35 years, offering direct-to-consumer in 2018. It can be found in all 50 states and over 14 countries.
2024 Returning Winner

John Gustafson
President & CEO
BS 1991, Moody College of Communication

Frontier Waste Solutions is a fully licensed, non-hazardous solid waste and recycling collection service company. They provide a variety of solid waste and recycling solutions including garbage collection, recycling, bulk and brush removal, dumpster rentals, municipal contract services, and roll-off services. They are committed to quality, safety, customer service and environmental responsibility on all fronts. They believe in becoming a part of the communities they serve. 

Blanca Lesmes
Co-Founder & CEO
MBA 2011, McCombs School of Business

Diana Ferguson
CPO
BA 2004, College of Liberal Arts

BB Imaging was founded to bring excellent, compassionate, and complete ultrasound care to patients across a spectrum of needs. They offer full-service onsite support as well as telesonography support through their proprietary FDA-cleared technology, TeleScan. BB Imaging serves patients in a variety of settings and circumstances, including urban and rural locations across the U.S. BB Imaging's mission is to improve health outcomes by making high-quality ultrasound services accessible.
2024 Returning Winner

Ebony Green
CEO
BS 2006, Moody College of Communication, Life Member

The SPEAK Center for Language and Learning is a comprehensive clinic offering a range of therapeutic services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, music therapy, and physical therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities. They also extend support through respite care, habilitation, and attendant care. Their primary patient population are Autistic children and adults. The name SPEAK stands for Supporting Parents and Empowering All Kids, reflecting our dedication to inclusive care.