Principal: Elise Mitchell, CEO
Ownership: Independent
Offices: Fayetteville, AR
Revenue: $11,359,820
Headcount: 68

Founded in 1995 as a sole proprietorship and then restructured to a full-service agency in 2005, Mitchell Communications Group has quickly grown into an eight-figure firm. Its 2011 revenue surpassed $11 million, up from $6.5 million the previous year and $3.6 million in 2009.

“When you see the potential for great return, you have to take the risk,” says Elise Mitchell, president and CEO ...