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Two Southwest Georgians have been honored as top sales leaders during the Alltel Wireless Elite Conference.

Alltel Wireless’ executives and sales managers gathered recently in Myrtle Beach, S.C., to honor the company’s top sales leaders with Larry Battle of Americus and Candy Holley of Cordele among the winners.

“We are so excited to honor these outstanding employees for their continued dedication and commitment to excellence,” said Lesa Handly, senior vice president of marketing for Alltel Wireless. “These individuals have demonstrated perseverance and enthusiasm while setting the standard for top-notch professionalism and performance in the wireless sales industry.”

The entire list of winners from Georgia:
Linda Cook, indirect account manager – Statesboro, Ga.
Scott Smith, senior wireless consultant – Statesboro, Ga.
Jessica Gibson, store manager – Saint Marys, Ga.
Frank Sumner, wireless consultant – Saint Marys, Ga.
Latrese Hargrave, senior wireless consultant – Saint Marys, Ga.
John Lambert, senior wireless consultant – Brunswick, Ga.
Glen Pond, senior wireless consultant – Brunswick, Ga.
Jamie Cassady, indirect sales manager – Pooler, Ga.
Candy Holley-Hawkins, senior wireless consultant – Cordele, Ga.
Larry Battle, wireless consultant – Americus, Ga.