Financial Executives of the Year

Meet 2017’s Financial Executives of the Year

2017’s Financial Executive of the Year honorees pose for a photo following the Nov. 15 awards ceremony in Cedar Rapids. Shown in front are Whitney Schreder (left) and Susan Sailors. In back are Alan Opheim, Stephanie Phelps and Jason Fisher.…

Financial Executive of the Year: Whitney Schreder

Whitney Schreder Controller Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Nonprofit Nominated by Christine Landa, President Like…

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…

2015 Financial Executives of the Year

The Corridor Business Journal’s inaugural Financial Executive of the Year awards were given to five…

Mick Slinger

CFO, Van Meter Private Large Company Nominated by Kevin Powell, Van Meter   Mick Slinger…

Jeff Quint

CFO, Involta Private Medium Company Nominated by Bruce Lehrman, Involta   Involta Chief Financial Officer…

Chris Hartman

CFO, Geonetric Private Small Company Nominated by Eric Engelmann, Geonetric   Shortly after becoming a…

Milton Aunan

Senior Vice President, CFO UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Healthcare Nonprofit Nominated by Ted Townsend,…

Dawn Jindrich

Budget Director, Linn County Government/Education Nominated by Linn County Board of Supervisors   As the…