Julia Druckmiller's stories

E-bikes outride ‘cheating’ stigma in Iowa

Demand for ‘the future of cycling’ remains mixed as consumers mull price, tradition   By Dave DeWitte [email protected] In Iowa, where many consider crossing the state by pedal power a badge of honor, the idea of adding an electric motor…

Checking the facts of fact checkers

University of Iowa joins the big data rush

Iowa City seeks revenue for affordable housing

Learning from George Washington, master of etiquette

By Greg Dardis / Guest Column To run an executive coaching firm is to continually…

Modine workers settle in for final summer

Training, transitions underway as workers prep for plant closure   By Emery Styron [email protected] The…

NewBo City Market hits its stride

CR’s most popular attraction shifts to serve new communities   By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The…

Corridor commerce groups set sights on Cuba

By Chase Castle [email protected] Following recent efforts by President Barack Obama to loosen trade and…

SCORE provides help through army of volunteers

By Jean Kruse / Guest Column Many nonprofit organizations have huge fundraising projects. This is…

Honoring 2016’s Financial Executives of the Year

Seven of the Corridor’s leading CFOs were named Financial Executives of the Year. From left…

John Rhomberg

CFO/Treasurer, National Resilience Institute Small Nonprofit Nominated by Molli Marti, President & CEO   A…

Gary Ortale

CFO, MidWestOne Bank Public Company Nominated by Charles Funk, President & CEO   Gary Ortale…

Kenneth Fisher

Associate Vice President for Finance, University of Iowa Health Care Chief Financial Officer, UI Hospitals…

Casey Drew

Director of Finance, City of Cedar Rapids Government/Education Entity Nominated by Jeff Pomeranz, City Manager…

Michelle Byard

CFO, HR Green Best Turnaround Specialist Nominated by Steven Heyer, CEO   When Steven Heyer…

Bonnie Beardsworth

CFO, Entrepreneurial Services Group Community Service Award Nominated by Kris Gulick, President   In her…

Jim Balvanz

CFO, HH Ventures Private Company Nominated by Dennis Henderson, CEO   Beyond managing the finances…

Providing quality health care access close to home

By Ted Townsend / Guest Column There’s an axiom that all health care, like politics,…

Plan before you claim Social Security benefits

By Christopher Graw / Guest Column One of today’s biggest myths is that you can…