Four entrepreneurs receive Emory awards for innovation
The Emory Entrepreneur Network annually recognizes outstanding alumni entrepreneurs who demonstrate the highest caliber of innovation. Each honoree is a founder of a rapidly growing organization. The Emory Entrepreneur Awards were presented on January 18, 2017 at WeWork Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia.
(Left) ASHA CHAUDHARY 01B,
President of JAIPUR LIVING, Norcross, GA
India's largest hand-knotted rug manufacturer, Jaipur Living presents a unique point of view to the home and textile industry. Best known for revolutionizing the rug industry by creating an entirely new business model—working directly with artisans and uplifting their lives and communities through the Jaipur Rugs Foundation—Jaipur Living is in touch with the world of trends, while staying rooted in a deeper understanding of life and living spaces.
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VIJAY MAKAR 02B, Cofounder, Vice President of HR & Operations, IDEAS UNITED LLC, Atlanta, GA
AJAY PILLARISETTI 03C 07PH, Cofounder of IDEAS UNITED LLC, San Francisco, CA
Award-winning marketing agency for the Smithsonian, PGA, Adobe, Apple, Google, Falcons, and more. Creators of Campus MovieFest, the world's largest student film festival.
ZAHIR PALANPUR 94B,
Founder & President, AZUL ARC, Atlanta, GA
Global experience at the intersection of design, technology and strategy: Azul Arc is an award winning digital product development and design company.
http://www.alumni.emory.edu/awards/een-award-recipients.html
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