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MARGIE LYNN, CFO AND OWNER OF A SUBWAY FRANCHISE IN MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA. MARGIE LYNN HAS BEEN A SUBWAY FRANCHISEE FOR OVER 13 YEARS. SHE WAS BORN AND RAISED IN DELAWARE WHERE SHE ATTENDED GOLDEY BEACOM COLLEGE, MAJORING IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. AT THE AGE OF 25, MARGIE MOVED FROM DELAWARE TO ATLANTA WITH JUST $50 IN HER POCKET AND A DREAM TO START HER OWN BUSINESS. MARGIE HAD ALWAYS DREAMED OF OWNING HER OWN BUSINESS, SINCE THE AGE OF 10, AND SHE THOUGHT ATLANTA WOULD BE JUST THE PLACE TO DO IT. MARGIE’S BUSINESS NAME IS PGFIRST, INC. MEANING PUT GOD FIRST.MARGIE LYNN IS A MEMBER OF THE HENRY COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, MEMBER OF LEAGUE OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS, PARTNERS IN EDUCATION AT EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND UNION GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL. SHE IS ALSO A PLATINUM GAME DAY SPONSOR AND BOOSTER CLUB MEMBER AT UNION GROVE HIGH SCHOOL. SHE IS A CAREER MENTOR AND LEADER FOR WORK BASED LEARNING EMPLOYER TO THE LOCAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS. MARGIE LYNN IS A PUBLIC SPEAKER, WHERE SHE HAS SERVED AS A GUEST PANELIST FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION’S WOMEN LEADING IN BUSINESS PROGRAM AT AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE, AND A HOST OF OTHER BUSINESS FORUMS.ALONG WITH HER FAMILY, MARGIE LYNN WAS FEATURED IN THE JANUARY/FEBRUARY ISSUE OF SOUTHERN JOURNAL MAGAZINE. MARGIE WAS ALSO FEATURED IN THE WOMEN SPEAKERS MAGAZINE OF ATLANTA.MARGIE LYNN WAS ALSO GIVEN THE PRESTIGIOUS “THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT AWARD” BY THE NATIONAL COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN.