Emory University’s Goizueta Business School Announces 2011 Alumni Awards; Honors Alumnus Tom Beaty
ATLANTA, Georgia— February 17, 2010 — Tom Beaty, President and CEO of Insight Sourcing Group, was recently honored by Emory University’s Goizueta Business School as their 2011 Alumni Entrepreneurship Award recipient. The award celebration, held at the Georgia Aquarium, recognized 5 of Goizueta Business School’s outstanding graduates in 4 different categories. The Alumni Entrepreneurship Award recognizes an individual who has had great entrepreneurial success in business.
Tom formed Insight Sourcing Group in 2002, and in 2007 was recognized as one of the top ‘40 Under 40’ executives in Atlanta. Since 2008, Tom has been named a ‘Pro to Know’ by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine every year. In 2009, he was selected by the Institute of Supply Management to lead a four hour televised session on Negotiations.
Tom has remained very involved with Emory University since graduating, and twice annually speaks at the Goizueta Business School ‘Scholars Weekend’ event where the top MBA candidates are brought in for a major recruiting event. At this event, Tom talks about how the MBA degree prepared him for success in entrepreneurialism. Typically, over 100 people attend this event.
Tom received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and later received an M.B.A with honors from the Goizueta Business School at Emory where he was awarded the Woodruff Fellowship, Emory’s highest honor.
About Insight Sourcing Group
Insight Sourcing Group is a premier US consulting firm focused exclusively on strategic sourcing, spend management, and procurement transformation services for mid to large corporations. EBITDA impact for many ISG clients is in the range of 10-30% and ISG’s average client ROI is 622%, with clients typically seeing a full payback on fees in as little as 2-5 months. Founded in 2002 and led by senior managers from top global consulting firms – Deloitte Consulting, KPMG, A.T. Kearney, and Accenture, ISG has completed over 1,000 sourcing projects and was named #227 on the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in 2008; a best place to work in Atlanta, and one of Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine’s top 100 supply chain companies for three consecutive years.
To find out more information about Insight Sourcing Group, please visit their website at www.insightsourcing.com or call 770-481-3027.