Ric is 25+ year veteran in the barter industry and is also a past President of the National Association of Trade Exchanges (NATE), long time board member and hosted several conventions. Ric is married, has 2 wonderful kids and (2) Samoyeds. When Ric is not at TBC, he is in the sky! Ric is also an instrument rated pilot with over 1,500 hours of flying time.

Billy has been with TBC since 2010 and worked for a previous client for many years. Billy is a huge Pittsburgh Penguins fan!

Melissa previously worked for TBC back in 2013 and after leaving for a short time, she rejoined our team earlier this year. What she likes most about her position is networking in the community, meeting new people and helping businesses reach their highest growth potential. She has a beautiful daughter and two fur babies who she adores. When she is not working, she loves spending time with family & friends, the outdoors, hiking, festivals and walking her little dog Izzy.

DeeDee has been with TBC since 2010 and previously worked for a client of TBC for many years. She thoroughly enjoys her position as Accounting/Collections Manager. Max the puppy is still content with dancing and being loved. Their son is a Sergeant with The Marines and is stationed at Okinawa, Japan. Although DeeDee misses her son very much, our family is extremely proud of his accomplishments. Semper Fidelis...Oorah!

Tammy has been with TBC since 1997. She has 3 awesome children and loves spending family time together and the outdoors.

Paula has been with TBC since 2005 and was a previous TBC client for 7. She has 2 wonderful daughters, 3 beautiful grandsons and her little Lady! What she loves more than anything is spending time with all of her babies!

Sherry has been with TBC since 2012 as she was the Trade Coordinator in our Gulf Coast office. In November of 2014, Sherry made the big move up to Atlanta where she is now a Kennesaw office Trade Coordinator! She will continue to coordinate her Gulf Coast clients as well as take on new accounts in Kennesaw. She also has a beautiful 8 year old Blue Crown Conure names Bell who loves kisses, beak scratches and playing peek-a-boo. Peanut butter is a staple and she has a sweet tooth too!

Angie joined the TBC team in 2016. We are excited to have her as one of our Trade Coordinators. Her background experience includes work in sales and executive recruiting. She enjoys meeting people and finding ways to help them. She has three wonderful children who keep her busy.

Mary Ellen joined TBC in August of 2015 and holds the position of Telesales/Telemarketing Coordinator for our sales department.

Along with The Barter Company resident cats, Roscoe and Bobo, she loves her own cats, Koala and Mr. Gray!

Mary is currently attending Kennesaw State University and is majoring in Public Relations, and plans to go to law school after college and become a Prosecuting Criminal Attorney. She loves to be outside and be with family!

TBC adopted Roscoe & BoBo at the Cherokee County Animal Rescue in January 2008. BoBo was just over 4 years old and Roscoe was just over 2 years and both were previously stray cats. They are both very loving cats that happily greet anyone who walks through our doors. They sleep on our desks and help us with our paperwork, literally! While as we give them a great home they give us so much more!