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BNI Alumni

Our BNI alumni are the reason this team is what it is today. Here's where they've gone and what they're up to now.

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Grace Detling

President 2025-2026 Decode

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology

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Andrea Krohnert

Director of Marketing 2025-2026 Decode

B.A. in Marketing at the University of Georgia

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Jack Springthorpe

Builder 2025-2026 Decode

B.S.B.A in Business Administration at High Point University

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Lily Lobree

Lead CAD 2024-2025 Into The Deep

Currently at Chapman University

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Sarah Decker

Builder 2024-2025 Into The Deep

Currently at Kennesaw State University

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Mitchell Peck

Captain 2024-2025 Into The Deep

Entrepreneur & Small Business Owner

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Camden McKinley

Programmer 2023-2024 Centerstage

B.S. in Computer Information Systems at Clemson University

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Joshua Williams

Programmer 2023-2024 Centerstage

B.S.B.A in Business Analytics and Economics at High Point University

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Eva Burba

Lead Outreach 2023-2024 Centerstage

Pre-Law International Studies at the University of South Caroline Honors College

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Benjamin Kendrick

Builder 2023-2024 Centerstage

US Coast Guard

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Christian Villarreal

Captain 2022-2023 Power Play

B.S. in Public Policy at Georgia Tech

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Andrew Gaines

Outreach Captain 2022-2023 Power Play

B.S. in Management at Berry College

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Boon Lott

Programmer 2021-2022 Freight Frenzy

EW Engineer at USAF DOD

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Mayson Drinkard

Media 2021-2022 Freight Frenzy

B.S. in Sustainability at Furman University

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Josh Daniels

Media & Video 2021-2022 Freight Frenzy

B.S. in Marketing at Clemson University

JumpStart Associate at Georgia-Pacific LLC

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Kush Sharma

Programmer 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

M.S. in Cybersecurity at Georgia Tech

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Thomas Sharpless

Builder 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech

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Gavin Zielke

Builder 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

B.A. in Communication & Media Studies at Berry College

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Patrick Villarreal

Captain 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

B.E. in Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Tech

Concept Engineer w/ RYOBI

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Emma Acker

Programmer 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & M.S. in Engineering and Technology Management at Colorado School of Mines

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Madison Gant

Builder 2020-2021 Ultimate Goal

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering at Merrimack College

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Blake Shafer

Captain 2018-2019 Rover Ruckus

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering at Clemson University

Calibration Engineer w/ EControls

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Ben Sterling

Builder 2018-2019 Rover Ruckus

B.S. in Computer Science at Kennesaw State University

System Engineering Intern w/ PurTera IT

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Brendon Kim

Builder 2017-2018 Relic Recovery

B.B.A. of Finance at Kennesaw State University

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Charlie Prunkl

Builder 2017-2018 Relic Recovery

B.S. in Economics at Clemson University

Strategy Analyst at American Credit Acceptance

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Warren Puy Arena

Programmer 2017-2018  Relic Recovery

Member of Inaugural Team

B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineer at kW Mission Critical Engineering

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Jordan Milligan

Engineering Portfolio Director 2017-2018 Relic Recovery

B.A. in International Relations and Affairs at Kennesaw State University

2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force

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