Forty Under 40
2025 Forty Under 40: Ryals Parker
Ryals Parker Chief of Schools, Behavior Supports, and Special Services | Cedar Rapids Community School District | AGE: 37 Residence: Cedar Rapids Hometown: Keokuk Education: B.A. from the University of Iowa, master’s degree and Education Specialist from Drake Best advice…
Heather Day
Age: 36 Occupation: Project Manager, Stanley Consultants What’s the best advice you ever received? It is…
Ethan Domke
Age: 38 Occupation: President, Paulson Electric/PEC Communications What was your first job? I was a…
Adam Ebert
Age: 37 Occupation: Associate Professor of History, Mount Mercy University; Owner, Ebert Honey LLC. What…
Julie Golding
Age: 39 Occupation: Senior Partner Business Strategy, Microsoft What’s the best advice you ever received?…
Julie Golding
Age: 39 Occupation: Senior Partner Business Strategy, Microsoft What’s the best advice you ever received?…
Carly Grantham
Age: 35 Occupation: Chief Operating Officer, Tallgrass Business Resources What’s the best advice you ever…
Kimberly Hillyard
Age: 37 Occupation: Director, RSM US LLP What’s the best advice you ever received? Strong…
Samuel Jones
Age: 35 Occupation: Vice President, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC What was your first job? Pipefitter.…
Nick Kaeding
Age: 37 Occupation: VP of Finance and Operations, Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau What do…
Ashlynd Kohli
Age: 36 Occupation: Owner/Director, National Dance Company What was your first job? My first job was cleaning…
Sarah Madsen
Age: 38 Occupation: Corporate Counsel, TrueNorth Companies What’s the best advice you ever received? Just because you…
Melissa McCarville
Age: 35 Occupation: Communications Manager, Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance What was your first job? A corn…
Jillian Miller
Age: 29 Occupation: Community Engagement Coordinator, City of North Liberty What’s the best advice you ever received?…
Jillian Miller
Age: 29 Occupation: Community Engagement Coordinator, City of North Liberty What’s the best advice you ever received?…
Susan Moore
Age: 38 Occupation: Senior Vice President, Director of Risk Management, Hills Bank & Trust What was your…
