Congratulations to the 22 COSSPP alumni, and all 2024 Seminole 100 honorees, recognized for being among the fastest-growing, innovative, and profitable businesses owned or managed by Florida State University alumni.
“The exceptional alumni at the helm of these businesses exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit flourishing at Florida State University,” said FSU President Richard McCullough. “Their achievements are a source of pride for the university and serve as a beacon of inspiration for a new wave of innovators and future business leaders. We are thrilled to celebrate their success.”
Honorees and their businesses will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.
The list, below in alphabetical order, is unveiled at the annual celebration in ranked order, culminating with announcing the No. 1 alumni-owned business.
EY, a multinational financial services firm, verified the information submitted by each company and ranked the businesses based on compound annual growth rate over the last three years.
COSSPP 2024 Seminole 100 Honorees:
- #3 – Right Aim Media, Tampa, FL – Samantha Blair (B.S. Political Science ’15)
- #13 – Corporate Solutions Tech, Jacksonville, FL – Jadee Scarver (B.A. International Affairs ’09)
- #31 – Enlight, Gainesville, GA – Julio D. Hernandez (B.S. International Affairs ’04)*
- #32 – Imperial Fence Supply, LLC, East Point, GA – Todd P. Jefferies (B.S. Economics ’02)*
- #33 – Rentyl Inc., Kissimmee, FL – Nicholas Falcone (B.S. Social Science ’10)
- #34– Trulight, LLC, Crawfordville, FL – Mathue (Matt) Briggs (B.S. Social Science ’17)
- #36 – Kupanda Capital, LLC, Washington, D.C. – Bobby ‘BJ’ Pittman, Jr. (B.S. Economics ’97)*
- #41 – Sanchez Fisher Levine, LLP, Miami, FL – Fausto Sanchez (B.A. Political Science ’03)*
- #44 – Boomerang Transportation, LLC, Tampa, FL – Jonathan ‘Jon’ Novak (B.A. Political Science, International Affairs ’10)*
- #45 – Atlanta Family & Immigration Law, Atlanta GA – Judith Delus Montgomery (B.S. Political Science ’03)*
- #50 – Professional Building Services, Plantation, FL – Craig Saxner (B.S. Economics ’86)*
- #54 – Abyde, Clearwater, FL – Matthew P. DiBlasi (B.S. Social Science ’07)*
- #59 – ESPMEDIA PRODUCTION CO, Tallahassee, FL – Sean Pittman (B.S. Social Science ’90; JD Law ’94)*
- #61 – SimplerBuilt, Inc., Tallahassee, FL – Gordon DeVoss (B.S. Economics ’02; B.S. Geography ’02)
- #74 – Taylor Day Law (Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd), Jacksonville, FL – Christopher J. Mueller (B.A. International Affairs ’01)*
- #80 – Owenby Law, PA, Orange Park, FL – Joy N. Owenby (B.S. Political Science ’93)*
- #82 – OmniCon, Tallahassee, FL – Rachel A. Rippee (B.S. Applied Economics ’09)*
- #83 – Global Sales (Caribbean Trading Company of West Florida), Tampa, FL – Jeffrey Collins (B.A. Political Science ’86)*
- #93 – Tal Search Group, Inc., Tallahassee, FL – John McFarlain (B.S. Political Science ’97)*
- #95 – Jeff Kottkamp, P.A., Tallahassee, FL – Jeffrey Kottkamp (B.S. Political Science ’84)*
- #97 – Pittman Law Group, Tallahassee, FL – Sean Pittman (B.S. Social Science ’90; J.D. Law ’94)*
- #100 – SRI Management, LLC, Perry, FL – Donald Bishop, Jr. (B.S. Economics ’05)
* Indicates companies previously named to the Seminole 100.