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Corridor Leaders 250 Nominations

Use this form to nominate who you’d like to see in the CBJ’s Corridor Leaders 250 magazine! This annual publication is an exhaustive year-long research initiative by the newsroom of the Corridor Business Journal, delivering a personal, engaging look at…

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Deborah Summers

Age: 32 Occupation: Patrol commander, Coralville Police Department Greatest professional achievements: In the Army, my…

Julie Sterling

Age: 38 Occupation: Owner, MD, FAAFP, Family Medicine Specialists P.C. Greatest professional achievements: My greatest…

Ofer Sivan

Age: 36 Occupation: Co-owner, Oasis Falafel Greatest professional achievements: Providing people with the world’s best…

Andre Perry

Age: 37 Occupation: Executive director, The Englert Theatre; executive director, Mission Creek Festival Greatest professional…

Kevin Conlin

Age: 34 Occupation: Plant manager, Modine Manufacturing Greatest professional achievements: Setting a new plant safety…

Benjamin Clark

Age: 31 Occupation: Executive vice president and chief operating officer, IDx Greatest professional achievements: When…

Tiffany Chamberlain

Age: 38 Occupation: Doctor of Pharmacy, Hy-Vee Greatest professional achievements: My greatest professional achievement is…

Katy Brown

Age: 35 Occupation: Community Manager/ Business Development, Sculpt Greatest professional achievements: Exceeding $1 million in…

Michele Brock

Age: 39 Occupation: Regional fundraising and marketing adviser, AMPERAGE Marketing Greatest professional achievements: Paraphrasing my…

Paula Boback

Age: 37 Occupation: Founder and director, Prairie Green School Greatest professional achievements: My greatest professional…

Nick Bergus

Age: 34 Occupation: Communications Director – City of North Liberty What are your greatest professional…

Kate Beihl

Age: 37 Occupation: Marketing director, OPN Architects Inc. Greatest professional achievements: More than a project…

Emmy Ball

Age: 36 Occupation: Controller, Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation What are your greatest professional achievements:…

Carla Andorf

Age: 36 Occupation: Director – Skills to Employment, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids What are…

Iowa Lean Consortium builds support network

By Katie Mills Giorgio CEDAR RAPIDS—Individuals across the state of Iowa working to implement Lean…