Kathy Buckman Gibson named one of MBJ’s Power 100 for 2024

Kathy Buckman Gibson named one of MBJ’s Power 100 for 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Kathy Buckman Gibson, President & CEO of KBG Technologies, has once again been recognized as one of the most influential business leaders in Memphis, earning her a prestigious spot in the Memphis Business Journal’s Power 100 for 2024. This marks Kathy’s incredible fifth appearance on the list, a testament to her enduring influence and leadership in the business community.

Since its inception in 2019, the Power 100 has celebrated the achievements of Memphis’ leading business figures, and Kathy’s consistent presence on this list underscores her significant contributions and unwavering dedication.

The selection process for the Power 100 is notoriously rigorous, involving weeks, if not months, of deliberation, debate, and discussion among the editorial panel of the Memphis Business Journal. It is a process characterized by its intensity and the passion it evokes, ensuring that those who make the list truly represent the top Memphis business leaders.

Kathy Buckman Gibson’s leadership at KBG Technologies has been exemplary. As the only locally owned, diverse water treatment provider in the market, KBG Technologies has not only thrived under her guidance but has also set a benchmark for tailored water treatment solutions. Kathy’s foresight to provide ASSE certified water safety experts for its customers allows local businesses to offer a safer environment for workers and clients. 

Moreover, Kathy’s role as a member of the Chairman’s Circle of the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce underscores her active engagement in pivotal decisions that shape our community. She has provided hands-on leadership in directing our collaborative efforts to enhance the quality of early childhood education in Memphis. This commitment reflects Kathy’s broader vision of community development, aligning economic growth with significant social impact.

This latest accolade reflects Kathy’s unwavering commitment to excellence and her innate ability to lead by example, inspiring her team and community alike. Her contributions transcend the operational aspects of KBG Technologies, catalyzing progress in community welfare and setting new standards for corporate citizenship.

Please join us in congratulating Kathy on this well-deserved honor. Here’s to many more years of influential leadership and innovation from Kathy Buckman Gibson and the entire team at KBG Technologies, as we continue to pioneer change and uplift our community through purpose-driven business practices.

Read more about this honor on MBJ’s website.


March 25, 2024