Shelley “Butch” Anthony III is the recipient of this years Man of Excellence Outstanding Entrepreneur award. He is owner/operator of This Is It! BBQ & Seafood, one of Atlanta’s most highly acclaimed restaurant chains, which also provides catering services and banquet facilities. Mr. Anthony admirably continues a family legacy that began in Tampa, Florida more than 50 years ago. He has been in the restaurant business in Atlanta since 1977. His company operates locations all over the metro Atlanta area and recently introduced franchise opportunities. A man of great faith, Mr. Anthony has been happily married to Diane Anthony since 1983. They are the proud parents of six children. He is the author the newly released book entitled " God Has A Plan For The Under Dog". Come check out Mr. Shelly at the media launch scheduled for Friday at 12 noon alongside many other distinguished guest.