Meet the judges

Tom holds a unique background of print publishing (35 years), dot-com/Internet consulting (22 years), lead gen (8 years), and social media marketing (12 years) all fused into one hyper local platform to promote the positive news in communities.

Upon retiring after almost 50 years in public accounting - his last stop at Sponsel CPA Group in Indianapolis. Tom is now focusing on relaxation and family. Tom is a Past Chair of the BBB Serving Central Indiana Board of Directors. He remains active as a real estate investor, serves on the Board of an ESOP company with international operations, the Board of a Private Family Foundation and other Community Boards.

Jerry facilitates activities that provide business leaders and centers of influence a more effective approach for using relationships to engage with the right people. When relationships matter, learning how to have conversations with the right people is a game changer.

Amy Holtz is a results-driven sales executive with 15+ years of experience in driving revenue growth. She has been in media sales since 2008, and has always been focused on building relationships, not selling, resulting in many long-term clients. ST Digital opens doors for clients to reach ANY audience. The ST Digital full-service team makes it easy for clients to use digital advertising.

DuKate Fine Remodeling is a Design / Build full-service remodeler located in Franklin, Indiana, where Mike holds the role of President. Over the last 37 years, he has watched the development of the Dukate team, their skills, while growing their client base. Mike is a Past Chair of the BBB Serving Central Indiana Board of Directors.