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Alumni Evolution - George Tinsley ’69

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It’s National Entrepreneur’s Day 2023 and we’re celebrating #TheWesleyanWay. Tune in to today’s episode of Alumni Evolution: The Official Podcast of the Alumni Association to learn about George Tinsley ’69.

Born and raised in poverty in Louisville’s Smoketown, Tinsley was a mediocre student who found success as an athlete. Athletic scholarships made his college education possible. He played professional basketball and leveraged his athletic career and academic achievements into a successful business. With organizational and leadership skills, Tinsley built and leads two companies that operate over 60 restaurants in Florida and Kentucky. He has also received numerous honorary doctorates and has been inducted into several halls of fame for his athletic and business accomplishments and civic leadership.

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It’s National Entrepreneur’s Day 2023 and we’re celebrating #TheWesleyanWay. Tune in to today’s episode of Alumni Evolution: The Official Podcast of the Alumni Association to learn about George Tinsley ’69.

Born and raised in poverty in Louisville’s Smoketown, Tinsley was a mediocre student who found success as an athlete. Athletic scholarships made his college education possible. He played professional basketball and leveraged his athletic career and academic achievements into a successful business. With organizational and leadership skills, Tinsley built and leads two companies that operate over 60 restaurants in Florida and Kentucky. He has also received numerous honorary doctorates and has been inducted into several halls of fame for his athletic and business accomplishments and civic leadership.

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