Parker College of Business at Georgia Southern University to Host 4th Annual Gala & Awards Ceremony in Savannah

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, February 13th, 2025

WHO:             

Parker College of Business at Georgia Southern University, which produces career-ready professionals by offering a broad array of high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs within a learning environment characterized by inspired teaching, relevant research and meaningful service. 

WHAT:           

4th Annual Parker College of Business Gala and Awards Ceremony. The 4thAnnual Parker College of Business Gala will bring together leaders from Georgia’s business community and Parker College alumni, faculty and students to celebrate the impact of the Parker College of Business throughout the state and region. All net proceeds from the gala will support student scholarships.   

Featured speakers at the gala will include Georgia Southern University President Dr. Kyle Marrero, Parker College of Business Dean Allen Amason and Parker’s Kitchen founder and CEO Greg Parker.

Georgia State Senator Billy Hickman will be presented with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award. Nichols Cauley, a respected public accounting and business advisory firm with seven offices across Georgia, will be honored with the 2025 Outstanding Corporate Partner Award 

The Parker College of Business at Georgia Southern University creates successful business professionals who lead the way to a prosperous future through impactful teaching, grounded research and practical experiential service opportunities. The college graduates more than 1,000 students annually and has 29,000+ alumni across the country and around the world.

WHEN:           

Saturday, March 1

  • 5:30 p.m. - Cocktail Reception
  • 7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Awards Program

WHERE:        

The DeSoto

15 E. Liberty Street

Savannah, Georgia 

TICKETS:

Tickets for this black-tie-optional event are $200 per person and are currently available at parker.georgiasouthern.edu or by clicking HERE.