Katie Geiken
Executive Director
Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation
Age: 33
Florida native Katie Geiken has embraced Iowa since starting as executive director of the Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation in...
Anne Gaglioti
Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Age: 33
Thinking of her position as a physician as a calling instead of a career,...
Ami Gaarde
Nurse Manager
University of Iowa Health Care
Age: 39
Ami Gaarde’s career is a combination of business and nursing.
Ms. Gaarde is nurse manager of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center...
Josh Cramer
CEO and Founder
Cramer Dev
Age: 36
A meeting with President Barack Obama, signing the papers to sell a company he grew from scratch, and dinner with...
Shawn Cornally
Teacher/Entrepreneur
Solon High School/BlueHarvest
Age: 28
Shawn Cornally wasn’t good at math and science while growing up. Instead of avoiding the subjects, he decided to take them head...
Jim Conard
Vice President
West Bank
Age: 39
He’s a busy guy.
Besides his long list of community involvements, Jim Conard is busy professionally and personally, as well. In September,...
Jim Conard
Vice President
West Bank
Age: 39
He’s a busy guy.
Besides his long list of community involvements, Jim Conard is busy professionally and personally, as well. In September,...
Brian Coller
Assurance Partner
Bergan Paulsen
Age: 38
He’s got a never-say-no attitude.
Brian Coller has worked at Bergan Paulsen in Cedar Rapids for 16 years and became a partner...
LaNisha R. Cassell
Executive Director
Marion Independent School Foundation & Alumni Association
Age: 39
When LaNisha R. Cassell first moved to the Cedar Rapids area from Washington, D.C. with her husband in June...
Jeff Capps
Executive Director
Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity
Age: 36
When Jeff Capps took the reigns as executive director of Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity (CVHH) in the spring...